Berkeley Township, MT · Ocean County
Notice of Hearing
Applicants use this notice to inform affected people about a Zoning Board of Adjustment hearing on an appeal of a Zoning Officer’s refusal.
What this form is
This notice is for an applicant appealing a Zoning Officer’s refusal to the Zoning Board of Adjustment. The applicant fills in the case and property details and hearing information, then publicizes the notice and sends it by certified mail at least ten days before the hearing. Proof of certified mailing and publication must be delivered to the Board of Adjustment Secretary at least five days before the hearing.
Who needs it
Applicants appealing a Zoning Officer’s refusal to the Zoning Board of Adjustment use this notice to tell affected people about the hearing.
How to submit it
Publicize the notice and send it by certified mail at least ten days before the hearing. Deliver proof of certified mailing and publication to the Secretary of the Board of Adjustment at least five days before the hearing.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; the notice says to provide proof of certified mailing and publication, but does not require a sworn or notarized attachment.
How to submit this form
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Download The Notice
Download the Notice of Hearing PDF.
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Complete The Notice
Fill in the case, proposed request, property location, hearing details, and applicant signature and date.
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Publicize And Mail The Notice
Publicize the notice and send it by certified mail at least ten days before the hearing.
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Deliver Proof
Deliver proof of certified mailing and publication to the Board of Adjustment Secretary at least five days before the hearing.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Notice of Hearing?
- No. The notice calls for an applicant signature and date, not notarization. It requires proof of certified mailing and publication to be delivered to the Board of Adjustment Secretary.
- How do I submit the Notice of Hearing?
- Publicize the notice and send it by certified mail at least ten days before the hearing. Deliver proof of certified mailing and publication to the Board of Adjustment Secretary at least five days before the hearing.
- Who uses this Notice of Hearing?
- An applicant appealing a Zoning Officer’s refusal to the Zoning Board of Adjustment uses this notice to inform people affected by the appeal about the hearing.
Need something notarized?
This Notice of Hearing doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Berkeley Township form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.