Fairfax, CA · Marin County
Notice of Appeal
People aggrieved by an administrative official, advisory board, or commission action use this form to appeal a decision under the Town Code.
What this form is
The Notice of Appeal lets an aggrieved person appeal an order, requirement, permit, decision, or determination involving administration or enforcement of a Town ordinance. The form says to apply to the Town Clerk within ten days of the action being appealed. It asks for the appellant’s contact and property details, the decision being appealed, reasons for the appeal, and a signed declaration that the information is true and correct.
Who needs it
A person aggrieved by an administrative official, advisory board, or commission action in administering or enforcing a Town ordinance may file this appeal.
How to submit it
Submit the verified application to the Town Clerk within ten days of the action being appealed. The form says fees are set by Town Council resolution and directs applicants to the fee schedule for current fees.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the appeal and attached notification affidavit include declarations under penalty of perjury, and the signer signs and dates them.
How to submit this form
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Download The Form
Download the Notice of Appeal PDF.
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Complete The Appeal
Enter your contact and property details, identify the decision and application number, and state your reasons for appeal.
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Prepare Required Materials
For land use public notification, the document describes a notification map, mailing list and labels, postage, and a signed affidavit.
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Submit To The Town
Submit the verified appeal to the Town Clerk within ten days of the action being appealed; consult the fee schedule for current fees.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Notice of Appeal?
- No. The document has no notary block. It includes declarations under penalty of perjury that the appellant and, where applicable, affidavit signer sign and date.
- Who can file a Notice of Appeal?
- A person aggrieved by an administrative official, advisory board, or commission action in administering or enforcing a Town ordinance may apply.
- How do I submit the Notice of Appeal?
- Submit the verified application to the Town Clerk within ten days of the action being appealed. Check the fee schedule for current application fees.