Dwight, IL · Livingston County
Zoning Appeal for Variance
Property owners submit this application to the Dwight Zoning Board of Appeals to request a variance from a requirement of the Zoning Ordinance.
What this form is
Use this application to request a variance from a specified section and paragraph of the Zoning Ordinance. It asks for property, ownership, zoning, and proposed-use details, as well as explanations of hardship, exceptional circumstances, and effects on the public and nearby properties. The form says to submit it in duplicate with an attached plat plan and the applicable filing fee.
Who needs it
A property owner requesting a zoning variance for a property in Dwight should complete and submit this application.
How to submit it
Submit the petition in duplicate with the attached plat plan and a check payable to the Village of Dwight. The form lists a $500 filing fee for residential zoned lots and $1,000 for commercial zoned lots.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; it requires an attached plat plan, but does not say that the plan or any other step must be notarized or sworn.
How to submit this form
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Download the Application
Download the Zoning Appeal for Variance application for a property in Dwight.
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Complete the Petition
Provide the requested property and ownership information, variance request, and required explanations; sign and date the petition.
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Gather the Attachment and Fee
Attach a plat plan drawn to scale and prepare a check payable to the Village of Dwight for the applicable filing fee.
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Submit to the Village
Submit the petition in duplicate with the attached plat plan and check payable to the Village of Dwight.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Zoning Appeal for Variance application request?
- It asks the Dwight Zoning Board of Appeals to grant a variance from a specified section and paragraph of the Zoning Ordinance for the property described in the application.
- Who should complete this application?
- The form is for the property owner or an applicable partner, corporate officer, or trust representative. It requests ownership and property details and explanations supporting the variance request.
- How do I submit the Zoning Appeal for Variance?
- Submit the petition in duplicate with an attached plat plan and a check payable to the Village of Dwight. The listed fee is $500 for residential zoned lots or $1,000 for commercial zoned lots.
- Do I need a notary for the Zoning Appeal for Variance?
- No. This document is signed and dated without a notary. It requires an attached plat plan, but does not say that the plan or any related step must be notarized or sworn.