Do I need a notary for the Montezuma building or zoning permit application?

No. This application does not require a notary. The application and included Short Environmental Assessment Form call for signatures and dates.

How do I submit the Montezuma permit application?

Submit the completed application to the Montezuma Town Clerk with the appropriate fee. The review process cannot begin until the application and fee are submitted.

What supporting documents must I include?

For a minor project, include a plot plan and a project sketch or specifications/materials list. Major projects require listed Planning Board approvals and signed plot plans and design drawings.

Can I begin work before the permit is issued?

No. The application says work covered by it may not commence before the required permit is issued.

Montezuma, NY · Cayuga County

No notary required

Application for a Building or Zoning Permit

Property owners or authorized agents use this application to request a building or zoning permit for proposed work in the Town of Montezuma.

What this form is

The Town of Montezuma uses this application to review proposed building or zoning work; work may not begin before a zoning permit is issued. Applicants provide property and project details, construction and utility information, and a plot plan. The application also includes a Short Environmental Assessment Form and requires supporting documents based on whether the project is minor or major.

Who needs it

Property owners or their authorized agents should complete this application for proposed building or zoning work in the Town of Montezuma.

How to submit it

Submit the completed application to the Montezuma Town Clerk with the appropriate fee before review can begin.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the included Short Environmental Assessment Form also calls for a signature and date, not notarization.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the building or zoning permit application and its included project and environmental assessment pages.
2
Complete The Application
Type or clearly print the requested property, contact, project, construction, utility, and other applicable details.
3
Gather Supporting Documents
Attach the plot plan and other supporting documents required for the project type; complete the included Short Environmental Assessment Form.
4
Submit To The Town Clerk
Submit the completed application and supporting documents to the Montezuma Town Clerk with the appropriate fee.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Montezuma building or zoning permit application?: No. This application does not require a notary. The application and included Short Environmental Assessment Form call for signatures and dates.
How do I submit the Montezuma permit application?: Submit the completed application to the Montezuma Town Clerk with the appropriate fee. The review process cannot begin until the application and fee are submitted.
What supporting documents must I include?: For a minor project, include a plot plan and a project sketch or specifications/materials list. Major projects require listed Planning Board approvals and signed plot plans and design drawings.
Can I begin work before the permit is issued?: No. The application says work covered by it may not commence before the required permit is issued.

Need something notarized?

This Application for a Building or Zoning Permit doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Montezuma form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.