Staunton, IL · Macoupin County
Variance, Special Use, or Rezoning Application
Property applicants use this application to request a zoning variance, special use, or rezoning from the City of Staunton.
What this form is
This application starts the City of Staunton's process for a zoning variance, special use, or rezoning. The document says the process takes approximately 60 days and follows a schedule affected by the city's monthly zoning hearing. Applicants are instructed to complete the application and provide a site plan with dimensions and setbacks clearly marked; the city may inspect the proposed construction site after reviewing the application.
Who needs it
Applicants seeking a zoning variance, special use, or rezoning in Staunton should complete this application and provide the required site plan details.
How to submit it
Turn in the completed paperwork with the filing fee due at the time of filing; contact the Zoning Administrator with questions or for assistance.
About notarization
This application is signed without a notary; the document mentions no sworn or notarized attachment, so the signer just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the application packet and keep the attached zoning hearing schedule for reference.
- 2
Complete The Application
Read and complete the entire application; contact the Zoning Administrator with questions or for assistance.
- 3
Prepare The Site Plan
Clearly indicate all dimensions and setbacks on the site plan, as directed in the packet.
- 4
Submit The Paperwork
Turn in the completed paperwork with the filing fee due at the time of filing.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Variance Application?
- No. This document is signed without a notary and mentions no sworn or notarized attachment; the signer just signs and dates it.
- How do I submit the Variance Application?
- Turn in the completed paperwork with the filing fee due at the time of filing. Contact the Zoning Administrator if you have questions or need assistance.
- What should I include with my application?
- Complete the entire application. When completing the site plan, provide and clearly mark all dimensions and setbacks; the packet also includes a zoning hearing schedule for reference.
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