Do I need a notary for the Pomfret area variance application?

No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. If the applicant is not the property owner, the owner must also sign and date the authorization.

How do I submit the area variance application?

The form lists a $150 fee and supporting materials, but gives no submission address or contact details. Check the city website for current contact information.

What attachments does the application list?

The listed materials include a detailed site plan, drawings for parking, landscaping, and signage, photographs of existing conditions, and the included SEQR Assessment form.

Who signs the application?

The applicant signs and dates the affirmation. If the applicant is not the owner of record, the owner also signs and dates an authorization.

Pomfret, NY · Chautauqua County

No notary required

Zoning Board of Appeals Area Variance Application

Property owners or their representatives use this application to request an area variance from the Town of Pomfret Zoning Board of Appeals.

What this form is

The application asks for property and applicant details, a description of the proposed action, and information about the difficulty and neighborhood compatibility. It lists supporting materials, including a site plan, photographs, drawings, and a SEQR Assessment form. The form states that a completed application and applicable attachments are needed for review and that missing materials may delay scheduling.

Who needs it

A property owner or applicant seeking an area variance from the Town of Pomfret Zoning Board of Appeals needs this application.

How to submit it

The form lists a $150 application fee, payable by cash, credit card, or check, and required attachments. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant affirms the information is true, and a non-owner applicant also needs the owner's signed and dated authorization.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the Town of Pomfret Zoning Board of Appeals Area Variance Application.
2
Complete The Application
Provide the property, applicant, proposed action, difficulty, and neighborhood compatibility information.
3
Gather The Attachments
Include applicable listed materials, such as a site plan, drawings, photographs, and the SEQR Assessment form.
4
Sign And Submit
Sign and date the application; if you are not the property owner, obtain the owner's signed and dated authorization. Check the city website for submission details.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Pomfret area variance application?: No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. If the applicant is not the property owner, the owner must also sign and date the authorization.
How do I submit the area variance application?: The form lists a $150 fee and supporting materials, but gives no submission address or contact details. Check the city website for current contact information.
What attachments does the application list?: The listed materials include a detailed site plan, drawings for parking, landscaping, and signage, photographs of existing conditions, and the included SEQR Assessment form.
Who signs the application?: The applicant signs and dates the affirmation. If the applicant is not the owner of record, the owner also signs and dates an authorization.

Need something notarized?

This Zoning Board of Appeals Area Variance Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Pomfret form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.