Standish, MI · Arenac County

No notary required

Board of Appeals Application

Property petitioners use this application to request a variance or appeal a special land use decision in Standish.

What this form is

The application lets a petitioner request a variance or appeal a special land use decision. It asks for petitioner and property owner contact details, property and zoning information, the requested appeal, and reasons for the request. For a variance, it also asks about conditions of the property and how the zoning ordinance affects its use.

Who needs it

A petitioner seeking a variance or appealing a special land use decision in Standish should complete this application.

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 applicant swears the statements are true, and the applicant and property owner sign and date it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Board of Appeals Application.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Enter petitioner, property, zoning, and appeal information, including the reasons for the request.

  3. 3

    Gather Property Information

    Provide the property details and any information needed to describe the variance conditions or special land use appeal.

  4. 4

    Sign And Submit

    The applicant and property owner sign and date the application. Submit it to the city department named on the form.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Board of Appeals Application for?
Petitioners use it to request a variance or appeal a special land use decision. It collects information about the petitioner, property, zoning, and reasons for the request.
Who should complete this application?
A petitioner seeking a variance or appealing a special land use decision should complete the application. It includes spaces for petitioner and property owner information and signatures.
Do I need a notary for the Board of Appeals Application?
No. The application has no notary block. The applicant swears the statements are true, and the applicant and property owner sign and date it.
How do I submit the Board of Appeals Application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Board of Appeals Application doesn’t need a notary — but Michigan residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.