Springville, NY · Erie County
Application for Variance
This application lets property owners appeal a Code Enforcement Officer’s denial and ask the Zoning Board of Appeals for a use or area variance.
What this form is
The application is for appealing a Code Enforcement Officer’s denial to the Zoning Board of Appeals and requesting a use or area variance related to a permit. It asks for the applicant’s name and address, the permit-related request, and the applicant’s signature and telephone number. The form also describes criteria the Board considers when deciding each type of variance.
Who needs it
An applicant seeking to appeal a Code Enforcement Officer’s denial and request a use or area variance for a permit 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 application is signed without a notary; it lists no notarized attachment or sworn step, and the applicant signs the form.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Application for Variance from the city website.
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Complete The Application
Enter your name and address, describe the permit-related variance request, and provide your telephone number.
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Sign The Application
Sign the application as the applicant.
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Submit To The City
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Application for Variance used for?
- It lets an applicant appeal a Code Enforcement Officer’s denial to the Zoning Board of Appeals and request a use or area variance related to a permit.
- What information does the application ask for?
- The form asks for the applicant’s name and address, a description of the permit-related request, a signature, and a telephone number.
- Do I need a notary for the Application for Variance?
- No. This application is signed without a notary; it lists no notarized attachment or sworn step, and the applicant signs the form.
- How do I submit the Application for Variance?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.