Alexandria Bay, NY · Jefferson County
Use Variance Application
Property owners seeking a use variance in the Village of Alexandria Bay complete this application with project details and information supporting their request.
What this form is
The application collects applicant and property information, existing and proposed uses, project details, and supporting information for a use variance request. Applicants must address four tests of unnecessary hardship and provide two copies each of a site plan to scale, the completed application with supporting information, and a completed SEQRA Short Form. The form also states that a permit fee must be paid before a permit is issued.
Who needs it
Applicants seeking a use variance for property in the Village of Alexandria Bay should complete the form and provide the requested supporting information.
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 and dated without a notary; the applicant affirms under penalty of perjury, and no separate notarized attachment is listed.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Use Variance Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Enter applicant, property, and project information, and provide supporting information addressing the four hardship tests.
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Gather The Listed Documents
Prepare two copies each of a site plan to scale, the completed application with support information, and a completed SEQRA Short Form.
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Submit To The City
Submit the application and listed documents to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Use Variance Application for?
- It collects property and project details and information supporting a use variance request in the Village of Alexandria Bay.
- What supporting documents are listed?
- The form requests two copies each of a site plan to scale, the completed application with supporting information, and a completed SEQRA Short Form.
- Do I need a notary for the Use Variance Application?
- No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. The applicant affirms under penalty of perjury; no separate notarized attachment is listed.
- How do I submit the Use Variance Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.