Germantown, IL · Clinton County
Application for Zoning Amendment or Map Change
Property owners and other interested applicants use this application to request a change to Germantown’s zoning ordinance text or zoning map.
What this form is
The application requests an amendment to the zoning ordinance text or a map change for a property in Germantown. It asks for applicant and owner details, the requested change, current and proposed property uses, adjacent property owners, and flood-plain information. Applicants must provide a site plan and development schedule before a hearing can be scheduled, and the application says the applicant pays the hearing publication cost before the hearing.
Who needs it
An owner, lessee, contract purchaser, or other party in interest seeking a zoning text amendment or map change in Germantown should complete this application.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; people who testify at the public hearing do so under oath.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the zoning amendment or map change application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Provide applicant and owner details, the requested change, property uses, adjacent-owner information, and flood-plain information.
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Prepare Required Materials
Attach a site plan and provide a development schedule as required by the application.
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Submit To The City
Submit the application and materials to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the zoning amendment or map change application request?
- It lets an applicant request an amendment to the zoning ordinance text or ask to rezone property. The form collects applicant, property, use, and adjacent-owner information.
- What should I attach to the application?
- The form calls for a site plan with specified property and development details and a development schedule. It says this information must be provided before a hearing can be scheduled.
- Do I need a notary for the zoning amendment application?
- No. The application has signature and date lines but no notary block; people who testify at the public hearing do so under oath.
- How do I submit the zoning amendment application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.