At a minimum, the department shall notify the following entities:

1. (1) The local jurisdiction(s) where the bank site is located;
2. (2) Affected tribes located within the proposed service area;

3. (3) The latest recorded real property owners, as shown by the records of the county treasurer, located within:

   1. (a) Three hundred feet of the contiguous boundaries of the proposed bank property; or
   2. (b) The distance from the property boundary as specified in local regulations.

4. (4) The general public within a bank's proposed service area through:

   1. (a) A published notice in a newspaper of general circulation in the service area of the proposed bank and in other counties as deemed appropriate;
   2. (b) A notice posted by the sponsor in a conspicuous manner on the proposed bank property which is consistent with local regulatory requirements and adjacent to a public right of way; and
   3. (c) A notice posted on the department's website.
5. (5) Other interested persons and organizations that have requested information on bank certifications, and all others deemed appropriate by the department.

[Statutory Authority: Chapter 90.84 RCW. WSR 09-19-013 (Order 04-13), § 173-700-241, filed 9/3/09, effective 10/4/09.]