Whenever a map amendment or an application for conditional use is proposed, the land
development officer shall cause to have posted in a conspicuous place on said property
one or more sign(s), the size of which may be prescribed by resolution of the county
board of commissioners and each of which shall contain information as to the proposed
change and the date, time and location of the public hearing before the public hearing
body. For map amendments, the sign or signs shall specifically include the current
use district classification of the property and the proposed use district classification
of the property. For conditional use applications, the sign or signs shall specifically
include the proposed use of the subject property and the current use district classification
of the property. No public hearing shall take place until said sign or signs have
been posted for at least 15 days in advance of the public hearing to which said notice
applies. This section shall not apply if the map amendment or application for conditional
use is initiated by the board of commissioners or the county planning commission.