Plattsburgh, NY · Clinton County
Class A Variance Application
Property owners or authorized applicants use this application to request a zoning variance or special use permit from the Plattsburgh Zoning Board of Appeals.
What this form is
File this application to ask the Zoning Board of Appeals to grant a variance or special use permit for a property. The application requests applicant and property details, the reason for the request, zoning information, and the applicant’s right to apply. It also describes required plans and supporting information; construction or property changes require site plan and floor plan copies.
Who needs it
Property owners or authorized representatives seeking a zoning variance or special use permit from the Plattsburgh Zoning Board of Appeals need this application.
How to submit it
Return the completed application and fee to the Building and Zoning Department, 41 City Hall Place, Plattsburgh, NY 12901. The form lists email [email protected] and says the application and fee must arrive three weeks before the meeting to be heard that month.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the signer just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Class A Variance Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Provide applicant and property details, describe the request, and identify the zoning information and your right to apply.
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Gather Required Plans
Include the required copies of existing and proposed site plans and floor plans, along with other supporting information described in the document.
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Submit To The Department
Return the application and fee to the Building and Zoning Department. Submit three weeks before the meeting to be heard that month.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Class A Variance Application for?
- It lets an applicant ask the Plattsburgh Zoning Board of Appeals for a variance or special use permit for a property.
- What supporting materials are required?
- The application lists 13 copies of existing and proposed site plans and floor plans. Additional information, including calculations and an area location map, is also described in the document.
- Do I need a notary for the Class A Variance Application?
- No. This application is signed and dated without a notary; the signer just signs and dates it.
- How do I submit the Class A Variance Application?
- Return the application and fee to the Building and Zoning Department at 41 City Hall Place, Plattsburgh, NY 12901. The document says to submit three weeks before the meeting to be heard that month.
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