Grass Lake, MI · Jackson County
Application for Appeal to the Zoning Board of Appeals
This application is for people appealing a zoning decision to the Village of Grass Lake Zoning Board of Appeals.
What this form is
Use this application to appeal a decision by the Zoning Administrator or Planning Commission regarding a zoning compliance permit or certificate of occupancy. It asks for applicant and property information, the ordinance provisions at issue, the type and reasons for the appeal, and signatures. The form also includes spaces for the Zoning Board of Appeals to record its decision and reasons.
Who needs it
Applicants seeking a variance, ordinance interpretation, or temporary use permit appeal to the Village of Grass Lake Zoning Board of Appeals need 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 and dated without a notary; any optional property-entry permission is also signed and dated by the applicant.
How to submit this form
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Download the Application
Download the Zoning Board of Appeals application PDF.
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Complete the Application
Print or type applicant and property details, identify the ordinance provisions and appeal type, and explain the reasons for the appeal.
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Sign and Date
Sign and date the application. The property-entry permission is optional and has its own signature line.
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Submit to the City
Submit the completed application to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Zoning Board of Appeals application for?
- It lets an applicant appeal a decision by the Zoning Administrator or Planning Commission and request a variance, ordinance interpretation, or temporary use permit.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for applicant and property details, the zoning ordinance provisions being appealed, the type of appeal, reasons for the appeal, and applicant signatures.
- Do I need a notary for the Zoning Board of Appeals application?
- No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. The optional property-entry permission is also signed and dated by the applicant.
- How do I submit the Zoning Board of Appeals application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.