Highland Park, MI · Wayne County

No notary required

Zoning Variance Application

Highland Park property applicants use this application to request zoning variances and provide project details for the Board of Zoning Appeals.

What this form is

Use this application to request a zoning variance in Highland Park and describe the proposed project for the Board of Zoning Appeals. It asks for applicant, property owner, project, and requested variance details, plus a certification signature and date. Include 15 copies of drawings, maps, photographs, or other special attachments; dimensional variance requests must include a basic site plan. The fee schedule lists a $750 fee for a use or dimensional variance request.

Who needs it

Applicants seeking a use or dimensional variance in Highland Park should complete this application and provide the required project details and attachments.

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 Highland Park Zoning Variance Application.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Print or type the requested information, describe the request, and list up to three variances.

  3. 3

    Gather Attachments

    Provide 15 copies of drawings, maps, photographs, or other special attachments; include a basic site plan for a dimensional variance request.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Highland Park Zoning Variance Application for?
It lets applicants describe a project and request up to three variances for review by the Board of Zoning Appeals.
What attachments does the application require?
The instructions require 15 copies of drawings, maps, photographs, or other special attachments. A dimensional variance request must include a basic site plan with the listed property and building details.
Do I need a notary for the Zoning Variance Application?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary; it does not identify any attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.
How do I submit the Zoning Variance Application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

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