Winfield, IN · Lake County
Board of Zoning Appeals Administrative Decision Appeal Application
This five-page application packet lets a property owner or petitioner ask the Winfield Board of Zoning Appeals to review an administrative decision and submit required ownership and public-hearing affidavits.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Winfield · Winfield, Lake County, Indiana
- Notarization
- Required: sign this form in front of a notary before filing it.
- Official source
- winfield.in.gov
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
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- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
Use this packet to appeal an administrative decision concerning property in Winfield. The form requests property, owner, petitioner, and appeal details; it also includes an Affidavit of Ownership, a sample public-hearing notice, and a Petitioner Affidavit of Public Hearing. The packet explains filing deadlines, fees, notice and mailing requirements, and supporting documents needed for a complete filing. The owner or petitioner submits it to the Town for Board of Zoning Appeals consideration.
Who needs it
A property owner or petitioner seeking Board of Zoning Appeals review of an administrative decision involving property in Winfield needs this application packet.
Why it needs a notary
The application carries an acknowledgment block for owners and petitioners, while the ownership and public-hearing affidavits carry jurats that their respective signers complete before a notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Application
Get the five-page Board of Zoning Appeals application packet from the Town of Winfield.
- 2
Complete the Forms
Fill in the appeal and property information, complete the applicable affidavits, and gather the supporting items listed in the packet.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Arrange a session with a commissioned online notary for the signatures requiring notarization.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign the applicable documents during the online notary session and complete the required acknowledgment or jurat.
- 5
Submit to the Town
Submit the completed packet, filing fee, and required attachments to the Town of Winfield within the stated deadlines.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Winfield. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I submit the Winfield appeal application?
- Complete the application and required affidavits, attach proof of ownership and other listed materials, and submit the packet and filing fee to the Town. Follow the packet’s filing and public-hearing deadlines.
- Do I need to notarize the entire application packet?
- The application includes an acknowledgment for owner and petitioner signatures, and the Affidavit of Ownership and Petitioner Affidavit of Public Hearing each include a sworn jurat. Confirm which signatures apply to your filing.
- Can I sign the affidavits with an online notary?
- Indiana authorizes remote online notarization by a commissioned online notary. The form requests notarized signatures; confirm with the city or town if unsure whether it will accept your remotely notarized documents.
- What supporting items does the packet list?
- The packet calls for proof of ownership, a complete survey and legal description, a list of property owners within 300 feet, the filing fee, and public-hearing notice and mailing documentation.
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