Horseheads, NY · Chemung County

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Application for an Area Variance/Interpretation

This application lets property applicants request an area variance or zoning ordinance interpretation from the Town of Horseheads.

What this form is

Use this application to request an area variance or an interpretation of the Town of Horseheads zoning ordinance. It asks for applicant and property details, the zoning provisions at issue, and the reason for the request. The application must be accompanied by a SEQR form, a site plan or survey map, a guarantee of payment, and applicable fees.

Who needs it

A property applicant seeking an area variance or interpretation of the Town of Horseheads zoning ordinance needs 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 and dated without a notary; it lists a SEQR form, site plan or survey map, guarantee of payment, and applicable fees as attachments or requirements.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Area Variance/Interpretation Application.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Enter applicant and property details, identify the zoning provisions, and explain the reason for the request.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Items

    Include a SEQR form, site plan or survey map, guarantee of payment, and applicable fees.

  4. 4

    Submit The Application

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the Area Variance/Interpretation Application for?
It is used to request an area variance or an interpretation of the Town of Horseheads zoning ordinance. The application asks for property information, the zoning provisions involved, and the reason for the request.
What must accompany the application?
The document says the application must be accompanied by a SEQR form, a site plan or survey map, a guarantee of payment, and applicable fees.
Do I need a notary for the Area Variance/Interpretation Application?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. The document lists a SEQR form, site plan or survey map, guarantee of payment, and applicable fees as requirements.
How do I submit the Area Variance/Interpretation Application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Application for an Area Variance/Interpretation doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Horseheads form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.