Englewood, MT · Bergen County
Appeal Application
This application lets property owners or their agents appeal a local enforcing agency’s construction code decision to the Bergen County Construction Board of Appeals.
What this form is
Use this application to request a hearing about an action, decision, or inaction by a local enforcing agency under the Uniform Construction Code. The packet includes a county supplemental application and asks for property, applicant, agency decision, appeal basis, requested relief, and witness information. Include the notice or decision, supporting documents, required fee, and proof that the local enforcing agency received a copy.
Who needs it
A person appealing a local enforcing agency’s Uniform Construction Code action, decision, or inaction to the Bergen County Construction Board of Appeals needs this application.
How to submit it
Send the original complete application and filing fee to the Bergen County Construction Board Secretary, One Bergen County Plaza, Fifth Floor, Hackensack, New Jersey 07601-7076. Provide a copy to the local enforcing agency and file proof of compliance with the Board Secretary.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the applicant or agent attests to the information and signs and dates the application.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Appeal Application and its supplemental application.
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Complete Both Applications
Fill out both applications and prepare the separate appeal statement with the action appealed from, basis, and relief sought.
- 3
Gather Required Documents
Attach the notice or decision, pertinent supporting documents, required fee, and two collated and stapled copies of all material.
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Submit To The County Board
Send the original complete application and fee to the Board Secretary, give a copy to the local enforcing agency, and file proof of compliance.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Appeal Application for?
- It requests a hearing before the Bergen County Construction Board of Appeals about an action, decision, or inaction by a local enforcing agency under the Uniform Construction Code.
- What should I include with the application?
- Include the completed county supplemental application, the notice or decision being appealed, an appeal statement and supporting documents, the filing fee, and proof that the local enforcing agency received a copy.
- How do I submit the Appeal Application?
- Send the original complete application and fee to the Bergen County Construction Board Secretary at One Bergen County Plaza, Fifth Floor, Hackensack, New Jersey 07601-7076. Give a copy to the local enforcing agency and file proof.
- Do I need a notary for the Appeal Application?
- No. The application is signed without a notary; the applicant or agent attests to the information and signs and dates it.
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