Howard City, MI · Montcalm County
Non-Use Variance Application
Property owners use this application to request a non-use variance from the Village of Howard City Zoning Board of Appeals.
What this form is
This application lets a property owner request a non-use variance and explain the reason for the request. Applicants provide owner and site information, identify the parcel, and justify the request against six criteria for the Zoning Board of Appeals. The form lists an application fee of $150.00 plus costs incurred and asks applicants to attach documents noted in the process review sheet.
Who needs it
A property owner seeking a non-use variance from the Howard City Zoning Board of Appeals needs to complete this application and provide the requested justification.
How to submit it
The form lists an application fee of $150.00 plus costs incurred and asks applicants to attach all required documents noted in the process review sheet. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This application does not require notarization; it asks for supporting documents noted in the process review sheet, with no sworn or notarized attachment identified.
How to submit this form
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Download the Application
Download the Non-Use Variance Application for Howard City.
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Complete the Application
Fill in owner and site information, explain the request, and provide justification for each of the six criteria.
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Gather Attachments
Attach all required documents noted in the process review sheet.
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Submit to the City
Check the city website for current contact details. The form lists a $150.00 application fee plus costs incurred.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Non-Use Variance Application for?
- It allows a property owner to request a non-use variance and explain the request for review by the Howard City Zoning Board of Appeals.
- What information and documents does the application request?
- It asks for owner contact information, the site address, parcel number, reason for the request, and justification for six criteria. Attach documents noted in the process review sheet.
- Do I need a notary for the Non-Use Variance Application?
- No. The application does not require notarization, and it identifies no sworn or notarized attachment. It asks for supporting documents listed in the process review sheet.
- How do I submit the Non-Use Variance Application?
- Attach the documents noted in the process review sheet. The form lists a $150.00 application fee plus costs incurred; check the Howard City website for current submission contact details.