West Point, GA · Harris County
Application for Variance
Property owners or authorized applicants use this application to request a variance from West Point zoning or subdivision requirements.
What this form is
This application asks the Board to consider a variance from specified zoning ordinance or subdivision regulation provisions. It requests applicant and property details, the intended use, and written answers explaining the hardship and requested relief. The application lists required supporting materials, including a property plat, plans or drawings, a legal description, and a check for applicable fees.
Who needs it
A property owner, or someone with a possessory or contract interest and the owner's consent, may file this application for a property.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
The application itself is signed without a notary; the property owner's authorization attachment includes a sworn statement that must be acknowledged before a notary.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the variance application PDF.
- 2
Complete The Application
Fill in applicant and property information, describe the variance, and answer the hardship criteria questions.
- 3
Gather Required Attachments
Include a property plat, necessary plans or drawings, a check for applicable fees, and the property's legal description.
- 4
Submit To The City
Submit the completed application and required materials to the city department named on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the West Point variance application ask for?
- It asks for applicant and property details, the requested variance, hardship explanations, and supporting materials such as a plat, plans or drawings, and a legal description.
- Who may file an application for variance?
- The form says a property owner may file, as may someone with a possessory or contract interest in the property who has the owner's consent.
- Do I need a notary for the West Point variance application?
- No, the application itself does not require notarization. Its property owner authorization attachment includes a sworn statement with a notary block.
- How do I submit the West Point variance application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
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