Garden City, MI · Wayne County

No notary required

Zoning Board of Appeals Application

Property owners or applicants use this application to request a Garden City Zoning Board of Appeals hearing for an appeal or variance.

What this form is

Use this application to request a Zoning Board of Appeals hearing about an appeal or variance for a property in Garden City. The form asks for applicant and owner contact details, property information, and the nature of the request. Submit it with the required ordinance data, review fees, and listed attachments at least 30 days before a regular meeting.

Who needs it

An applicant seeking a Garden City Zoning Board of Appeals hearing for a property appeal or variance needs to complete 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; the form does not identify any attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the Garden City Zoning Board of Appeals Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete the Application

    Provide applicant and property owner contact details, property information, and the nature of the appeal or variance.

  3. 3

    Gather the Attachments

    Include 12 folded copies of a survey, scaled sketch, or site plan; a written request description and supporting evidence; and proof of ownership.

  4. 4

    Submit to the City

    Submit the substantially complete application with required ordinance data and review fees at least 30 days before a regular meeting.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Zoning Board of Appeals Application?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary, and the form does not identify any attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.
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.
What attachments must accompany the application?
Attach 12 folded copies of a survey, scaled sketch, or site plan; a brief description of the requested variances and supporting evidence; and proof of property ownership.
When should I submit the application?
The form says to submit a substantially complete application with the required ordinance data and review fees at least 30 days before a regular meeting.

Need something notarized?

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