Saranac Lake, NY · Essex County
Subdivision Application
Property owners or applicants use this application to request approval for a lot line adjustment, minor subdivision, or major subdivision in the Village of Saranac Lake.
What this form is
The application requests project and property details, a written project description, and signatures from the property owner and, if different, the applicant. The form instructions say a complete application must include a preliminary plat, a Short Environmental Assessment Form, Part 1, and a Waterfront Assessment Form, Section B. Incomplete applications will not be placed on the Development Board agenda.
Who needs it
Property owners or applicants proposing a lot line adjustment, minor subdivision, or major subdivision in the Village of Saranac Lake should complete this application.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details and submission instructions.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant also signs the environmental assessment affirmation that the information provided is true and accurate.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Subdivision Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Select the project type and provide the requested property, applicant, and project information, including a written project description.
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Gather Required Attachments
Include a preliminary plat, the Short Environmental Assessment Form, Part 1, and the Waterfront Assessment Form, Section B.
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Sign And Date
The property owner must sign and date the application; the applicant signs and dates it if different.
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Submit To The Department
Submit the completed application and attachments to the department named on the form; check the village website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Saranac Lake Subdivision Application cover?
- It is for lot line adjustments, minor subdivisions, and major subdivisions. The application requests project and property information and a written description of the proposed project.
- What attachments are required with the application?
- The instructions require a preliminary plat, a Short Environmental Assessment Form, Part 1, and a Waterfront Assessment Form, Section B. A required information list is attached for minor projects.
- Do I need a notary for the Saranac Lake Subdivision Application?
- No. This application is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant also signs the environmental assessment affirmation that the information provided is true and accurate.
- How do I submit the Saranac Lake Subdivision Application?
- Submit it to the department named on the form. Check the Village of Saranac Lake website for current contact details and submission instructions.
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This Subdivision Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Saranac Lake form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.