Elmira, NY · Chemung County
Application for Zoning Compliance
Property owners or other applicants use this application to request a letter of zoning compliance for premises in Elmira.
What this form is
This application requests a letter of zoning compliance for described premises in Elmira. It asks for the property address, current and proposed uses, details about buildings or structures, ownership, and the name and address of the person receiving the letter. The form also lists fees by property type.
Who needs it
Anyone seeking a letter of zoning compliance for Elmira premises can use this application to provide property and use details.
How to submit it
The form is addressed to the Superintendent of Buildings and lists the Code Enforcement Department at 101 W. Second Street, Elmira, New York 14901. It lists fees of $40 for 1–2 family, $80 for 2 or more family, and $75 for commercial or industrial properties.
About notarization
This application is signed without a notary; the signer certifies the statements are true and signs the form.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Application for Zoning Compliance PDF.
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Complete The Form
Enter the premises address, use and building details, ownership, recipient information, and date, then sign the certification.
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Review The Listed Fee
Check the fee listed for the property type: 1–2 family, 2 or more family, or commercial or industrial.
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Submit To The City
Submit the application to the Superintendent of Buildings at the Code Enforcement Department address printed on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Elmira zoning compliance application request?
- It requests a letter of zoning compliance and asks for the premises address, uses, building details, ownership, and the name and address of the person receiving the letter.
- Who can use this application?
- Anyone seeking a letter of zoning compliance for described premises in Elmira can use the application to provide information about the property and its buildings or structures.
- Do I need a notary for the Application for Zoning Compliance?
- No. The application is signed without a notary; the signer certifies the statements are true and signs the form.
- How do I submit the Application for Zoning Compliance?
- The form is addressed to the Superintendent of Buildings and lists the Code Enforcement Department at 101 W. Second Street, Elmira, New York 14901. It also lists fees by property type.