St. Clair Shores, MI · Macomb County

No notary required

Building/Property Maintenance Board of Appeals Application

Property owners or other petitioners use this application to appeal a Building or Property Maintenance Code violation decision to the city board.

What this form is

This application lets a petitioner appeal a decision after receiving a notice of violation under the listed building or property maintenance codes. The form asks for the petitioner’s contact information, the property location, reasons for the appeal, and items for the board to consider. It states that the application must be filed within 20 days of official notice and requires a full-size drawing and supporting materials.

Who needs it

A petitioner who received an official violation notice and wants the Building/Property Maintenance Board of Appeals to review the decision needs this application.

How to submit it

File the application with the Community Development Department at 27600 Jefferson, St. Clair Shores, MI 48081. The form lists a non-refundable $100 fee and requires a full-size drawing.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the petitioner just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Building/Property Maintenance Board of Appeals Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide the petitioner’s contact information, property location, reasons for appeal, and items for the board to consider.

  3. 3

    Gather Supporting Materials

    Include one full-size drawing with elevations and supporting materials such as specifications, photographs, or material samples.

  4. 4

    Submit To Community Development

    File the application with the Community Development Department at 27600 Jefferson and include the $100 non-refundable fee.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for this application?
No. The application has a petitioner signature and date line, and it does not call for a notary or a notarized attachment.
How do I submit the Board of Appeals application?
File it with the Community Development Department at 27600 Jefferson, St. Clair Shores, MI 48081. Include the required full-size drawing and supporting materials.
What information does the application ask for?
It asks for the petitioner’s name and contact information, the property location, reasons for the appeal, and any items the board should consider.
What must I include with the application?
The form requires one full-size drawing, including elevations. It also asks for supporting materials such as manufacturer specifications, photographs, or material samples.

Need something notarized?

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