St. Elmo, IL · Fayette County

No notary required

Application for Variance of Zoning Regulations

Property owners seeking a zoning variance in St. Elmo use this application to describe the affected regulations, explain the project’s impact, and provide a scaled sketch.

What this form is

This application requests a variance from specific zoning regulations for a lot in St. Elmo. It asks for the applicant’s name, telephone number, lot address, zoning district, affected regulations, and an explanation of the project’s effect on the vicinity. A scaled plan sketch is required; the form warns that changes after submission require reapplying for a permit and another hearing.

Who needs it

A person seeking a variance from zoning regulations for a lot in St. Elmo should complete this application and provide the required scaled plan sketch.

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 document does not require a notary; the applicant completes the form and dates it, and no sworn or notarized attachment is identified.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the St. Elmo application for a variance of zoning regulations.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide your contact and lot information, identify the zoning regulations affected, and explain the project’s effect on the vicinity.

  3. 3

    Prepare The Plan Sketch

    Provide a scaled sketch showing the site, lot, setbacks, structures or alterations, and their dimensions and heights.

  4. 4

    Submit The Application

    Submit the completed application and sketch to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What information does the St. Elmo zoning variance application request?
It requests the applicant’s name and telephone number, lot address, zoning district, affected regulations, and an explanation of the project’s effect on the vicinity.
Do I need a notary for the zoning variance application?
No. This document does not require a notary; the applicant completes and dates it, and no sworn or notarized attachment is identified.
How do I submit the zoning variance application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
What must the plan sketch show?
The form calls for a scaled sketch showing the project site, lot dimensions and shape, yard setbacks, existing or proposed structures or alterations, and their outside dimensions and heights.

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This Application for Variance of Zoning Regulations doesn’t need a notary — but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.