Ellicottville, NY · Cattaraugus County

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Zoning Permit Requirements and Application

This application is for property owners or applicants seeking a zoning permit for construction, alterations, changes in use, or demolition in Ellicottville.

What this form is

The application requests approval for proposed work or a change in property use, and the requirements say applicants must apply before undertaking new construction, structural alterations, or a change in use. It asks for applicant, owner, and site details, project dimensions, utilities, setbacks, and zoning information. Applicants must provide construction drawings, a scaled plot plan, required fees, and other information the Zoning Official needs.

Who needs it

Property owners and other applicants proposing construction, structural alterations, a change in use, or demolition in Ellicottville should use this application.

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 and property owner sign and date the application.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the zoning permit requirements and application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in applicant, owner, site, project, building, utility, setback, and zoning details.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Attachments

    Include construction drawings, at least two scaled plot plans, and any other required information.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the application and required fees to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Ellicottville zoning permit application?
No. This document is signed without a notary; the applicant and property owner sign and date the application.
Who should apply for an Ellicottville zoning permit?
People proposing new construction, structural alterations, or a change in a building or lot's use must apply to the Zoning Official.
What documents and information does the zoning application ask for?
The requirements list construction drawings, at least two scaled plot plans, utility and water and sewage details, owner or agent contact information, the lot address and tax map number, and required fees.
How do I submit the Ellicottville zoning permit application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

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