Lincolnwood, IL · Cook County
Public Hearing Application – Variations
Property owners or petitioners use this application to request a zoning variation and provide project details and information supporting the request.
What this form is
Use this application to request a public hearing for a variation to Lincolnwood’s Zoning Ordinance. It asks for property and owner or petitioner information, a project description, required attachments, and explanations addressing the variation standards. The form also includes a cost reimbursement agreement and a fee schedule with hearing fees by request type.
Who needs it
Property owners or petitioners seeking a zoning variation in Lincolnwood should complete this application and provide the required supporting documents.
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 without a notary; the property owner and petitioner, if different, sign and date it.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Public Hearing Application – Variations PDF.
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Complete The Application
Fill in the property, request, owner or petitioner, and variation standards sections that apply.
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Gather Required Attachments
Include the listed required documents, such as a plat of survey, site plan, photos, proof of ownership, drawings, floor plans, and elevations.
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Sign And Date
The property owner and petitioner, if different, should sign and date the application.
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Submit To The City
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Public Hearing Application – Variations?
- No. The application has signature and date lines for the property owner and petitioner, if different, and does not require a notary.
- What information does the variation application ask for?
- It asks for property details, the requested action and project description, owner or petitioner information, supporting documents, and explanations of how the request meets the variation standards.
- What attachments are required?
- The form lists a plat of survey, applicable zoning worksheet, site plan, property photos, proof of ownership, PDF files of drawings, floor plans, and elevations. It says these documents are required for all applications.
- How do I submit the variation application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.