Mount Pleasant, MI · Isabella County

No notary required

Appeals Application (Zoning Board of Appeals)

Property owners and other aggrieved parties use this application to ask Mount Pleasant’s Zoning Board of Appeals to review a city zoning decision.

What this form is

Use this application to appeal a decision by the Planning Commission, Building Official, Zoning Administrator, or another city official administering the Zoning Ordinance. The city says applications must be received within 30 days of the decision and include a $200 filing fee. The form asks for applicant and property details, information about the decision, grounds for appeal, and a signed certification granting city officials right of entry.

Who needs it

Anyone aggrieved by a city zoning decision who wants the Zoning Board of Appeals to review it should complete this application.

How to submit it

Deliver or mail the completed application with the $200 application fee to the City of Mt. Pleasant Building Safety Department, 320 W. Broadway Street, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; the signer certifies the information and grants city officials right of entry.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Appeals Application from the city.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide appealing-party and property information, describe the decision, and state the grounds for appeal.

  3. 3

    Gather Attachments

    Attach additional pages if needed for property details or appeal grounds, and include required information and the filing fee.

  4. 4

    Sign And Date

    Sign and date the certification, confirming the information and accompanying documentation are true and accurate to your knowledge.

  5. 5

    Submit To The City

    Deliver or mail the application and $200 fee to the Building Safety Department at 320 W. Broadway Street.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Mount Pleasant Appeals Application for?
It lets an aggrieved party ask the Zoning Board of Appeals to review a decision by the Planning Commission, Building Official, Zoning Administrator, or another city official administering the Zoning Ordinance.
Who can file a zoning appeal?
A person aggrieved by a decision administering the Zoning Ordinance may appeal. If a zoning application was denied, the person who filed that application is considered aggrieved.
How do I submit the Mount Pleasant Appeals Application?
Deliver or mail the completed application with the $200 fee to the City of Mt. Pleasant Building Safety Department, 320 W. Broadway Street, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858.
Do I need a notary for the Mount Pleasant Appeals Application?
No. Sign and date the application; it does not require notarization. The signer certifies the information and grants city officials right of entry.

Need something notarized?

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