Cranford, MT · Union County
Application for a Variation
Applicants use this form to request a variation from a subcode requirement and explain why compliance would cause practical difficulties.
What this form is
Use this application to request a variation from a subcode requirement. It asks for applicant, property, work-site, and contractor details, the requirement at issue, practical difficulties, and an alternative that protects occupants’ health, safety, and welfare. The form includes agency determination fields and states that review is to occur within 20 business days.
Who needs it
Applicants seeking a variation from a subcode requirement for work at a listed site should complete this form.
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 document is signed without a notary; the applicant signs and dates the application as shown on the form.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Application
Download the Application for a Variation PDF.
- 2
Complete the Applicant Details
Fill in the applicant, property, work-site, and contractor information requested.
- 3
Explain the Variation Request
Identify the subcode requirement, explain practical difficulties, and state an alternative that protects occupants.
- 4
Submit the Application
Submit the completed form to the city department named on it; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Application for a Variation request?
- It requests a variation from a subcode requirement and asks the applicant to explain practical difficulties and propose an alternative that protects occupants.
- Who should complete this application?
- Applicants requesting a variation from a subcode requirement should provide the applicant, property, work-site, and contractor information requested on the form.
- Do I need a notary for the Application for a Variation?
- No. This application is signed and dated without a notary; the form does not identify a notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the Application for a Variation?
- The form does not provide submission contact details. Submit it to the city department named on the form and check the city website for current contact details.
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