North Muskegon, MI · Muskegon County
Variance Application
Property owners and other applicants use this application to request a zoning variance from the North Muskegon Zoning Board of Appeals.
What this form is
Use this application to ask the North Muskegon Zoning Board of Appeals for a non-use or use variance from the city’s zoning provisions. The form requests applicant and property details, a site plan, any applicable association covenant response, and explanations of the request and its unique circumstances. The city says completed applications and required documentation must be received before an agenda placement; a non-refundable $350 fee is due with the application.
Who needs it
An applicant seeking a non-use or use variance from North Muskegon zoning provisions should complete this application and provide the required documentation.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form states that a non-refundable $350 application fee is due at the time of application.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant and, if different, the property owner sign the application.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the North Muskegon Variance Application PDF.
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Complete The Form
Provide applicant and property information, describe the requested variance, and explain the problems and unique conditions involved.
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Gather Required Attachments
Prepare the site plan and, if association covenants apply, include the association’s written response.
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Submit To The City
Submit the completed application and required documentation with the $350 fee to the city department named on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Variance Application?
- No. The application is signed and dated by the applicant and, if different, the property owner; it does not require a notary.
- How do I submit the Variance Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form and check the city website for current contact details. Include the required documentation and the $350 application fee.
- What documents must accompany the application?
- The form calls for a site plan with specified property and building details. If association covenants apply, submit a copy of the written response received from the association.