Boonton Township, MT · Morris County
Variance Application for Pre-Existing Lots
Property owners or their representatives use this application to request Planning Board relief for a pre-existing lot not involved in a site plan or subdivision.
What this form is
This application requests relief from the Boonton Township Zoning Ordinance for a pre-existing lot that is not involved in a site plan or subdivision. It asks for applicant and owner details, property information, the variance requested, and the category of the application. The instructions also require supporting plot plans, notice materials, and other documents; the application should be submitted to the Planning Board Secretary before a hearing date is assigned.
Who needs it
An owner or representative seeking a variance for a pre-existing lot not involved in a site plan or subdivision should complete and submit this application.
How to submit it
Submit the application to the Planning Board Secretary at 155 Powerville Road, Boonton Township, New Jersey 07005, no later than 4:00 p.m. twenty days before the meeting scheduled for action. The instructions list a $200 fee for a C variance or $500 for a D variance, payable to Township of Boonton.
About notarization
This application is signed without a notary; the instructions say the Affidavit of Ownership (Form 4) must be signed and notarized.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the variance application and its instructions.
- 2
Complete The Application
Provide applicant and owner details, property information, the relief requested, and the application category.
- 3
Gather Required Materials
Include the required plot plans and supporting documents; the instructions also call for notice materials and a notarized Affidavit of Ownership.
- 4
Submit To The Planning Board
Deliver the application to the Planning Board Secretary at 155 Powerville Road by the deadline stated in the instructions.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Boonton Township variance application for?
- It requests Planning Board relief from the zoning ordinance for a pre-existing lot not involved in a site plan or subdivision.
- Who should file this variance application?
- The property owner or a representative seeking a variance for a pre-existing lot should complete and submit the application.
- Do I need a notary for the variance application?
- No, the application itself is signed without a notary. The instructions do require the Affidavit of Ownership (Form 4) to be signed and notarized.
- How do I submit the variance application?
- Submit it to the Planning Board Secretary at 155 Powerville Road, Boonton Township, New Jersey 07005, by 4:00 p.m. twenty days before the meeting scheduled for action.