Aurora, NY · Cayuga County

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Notice of Appeal Under Village of Aurora Local Law #3-2019

This appeal application lets a property owner or other appellant ask the Village of Aurora Zoning Board of Appeals to review a Zoning Officer’s decision.

What this form is

Use this application to appeal a decision by the Zoning Officer for a permit application and request a use variance, interpretation, area variance, or other relief. It asks for appellant and property details, reasons for the appeal, adjoining owners, and any previous appeals. Variance requests require a completed Environmental Assessment Form, and area variance appeals also require scaled plans and a signed, stamped survey map.

Who needs it

A person appealing a Zoning Officer’s permit decision should complete this application and provide the supporting information and documents requested.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form does not provide a submission address.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the applicant signs and dates it, affirming the application as true under penalties of perjury.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Village of Aurora Notice of Appeal application.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Enter appellant and property information, select the requested appeal, explain the reasons, and answer the previous-appeal question.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Attachments

    Include the required Environmental Assessment Form for a variance; area variance requests also need scaled plans and a signed, stamped survey map.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Village

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

Frequently asked questions

What does the Village of Aurora appeal application request?
It asks the Zoning Board of Appeals to review a Zoning Officer’s decision and lets the appellant request a use variance, interpretation, area variance, or other relief.
What documents should accompany a variance request?
Variance requests require Part I of an Environmental Assessment Form. Area variance requests also call for plans drawn to scale and a survey map signed and stamped by a licensed surveyor.
Do I need a notary for the Village of Aurora appeal application?
No. The applicant signs and dates the application and affirms its contents as true under penalties of perjury; the form does not require notarization.
How do I submit the Village of Aurora appeal application?
The form does not give a submission address. Submit it to the city department named on the form and check the city website for current contact details.

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