The council shall, upon receipt of an application for a franchise under this chapter, promptly schedule a public hearing upon the application before the city council, and the city clerk shall publish notice thereof in a newspaper of general circulation within the city at least once a week for each of the two weeks preceding such hearing, provided that no two or more applications shall be considered at any one hearing except by consent of the applicants. The notice shall state the name of each proposed franchisee for each cable district and the place where applications and relevant material are available to the public, and shall set forth the day, hour and place when and where any interested person may file written comments pertaining thereto and/or appear before the council and be heard. (Ord. 2346 § 1, 1995)