Russia, NY · Herkimer County
Land Use and Development Permit Application
Property owners and their representatives use this application to describe proposed land use and development in the Town of Russia.
What this form is
The Town of Russia uses this application to review proposed land use and development, including new buildings, additions, alterations, removals, demolitions, and site modifications. Applicants provide property, ownership, contact, and proposed-use information, attach a plot diagram, and include a deed. The form lists fees for new homes or structures and for additions or alterations; the application fee is due when the application is submitted.
Who needs it
Property owners and representatives applying for a land use or development permit in the Town of Russia need this application.
How to submit it
Submit the application to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The application fee is due when submitted, and checks are payable to the Town of Russia.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; attach the required plot diagram and deed, and the signer just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Land Use and Development Permit Application PDF for the Town of Russia.
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Complete The Application
Provide applicant and property details, ownership information, and the present and proposed land uses.
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Gather The Attachments
Attach a plot diagram with the requested site details and include a deed.
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Submit To The Town
Submit the application and fee to the department named on the form; checks are payable to the Town of Russia.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Land Use and Development Permit Application?
- No. The application asks for a signature and date, not notarization. Attach the plot diagram and deed; the signer just signs and dates the application.
- How do I submit the Land Use and Development Permit Application?
- Submit the completed application with its fee to the department named on the form. Check the Town of Russia website for current contact details; checks are payable to the Town of Russia.
- What attachments go with this application?
- Attach a plot diagram showing existing and proposed structures or installations, property lines, road centerlines, and relevant site features. The form also says to include a deed.
- What fee does the application list?
- The form lists $25 for new homes or structures and $10 for additions or alterations. It says the application fee is paid when the application is submitted.
Need something notarized?
This Land Use and Development Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Russia form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.