An information notice about a proposed project must be provided to all properties within the prescribed radius even if some are outside the city's jurisdiction. Which statement is correct?

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The main idea is that public notice for a proposed project should reach everyone who could be affected within the defined influence area, regardless of jurisdiction boundaries. Providing information to all properties within the prescribed radius ensures due process and meaningful public participation, giving any potentially impacted owners a chance to learn about the proposal and respond. This broad notice approach prevents arbitrary exclusion of nearby property owners simply because they lie outside the city’s political boundaries, which is essential when the project’s effects can cross borders. The other ideas—limiting notice by property value, limiting to properties within the city’s jurisdiction, or claiming no notice is required outside the jurisdiction—fail because they would omit interested or affected parties and undermine transparency and public involvement.