Turin, NY · Lewis County
Land Use/Zoning Permit Application
Property owners and applicants use this application to request a land use or zoning permit for a proposed development or use in Turin.
What this form is
This application requests a land use or zoning permit for a proposed development or use in the town or village where the property is located. It asks for applicant and owner details, the property’s tax map number and 911 address, flood-zone status, project description, building dimensions, and lot information. A completed plot plan is required, and the instructions say an approved land use permit is needed to obtain a county building permit.
Who needs it
Applicants seeking a land use or zoning permit for development or a proposed use in the town or village 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. Include the completed application, a check payable to the Lewis County Clerk for the application fee, and one copy of a plot plan.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; it requires a completed plot plan, but the document does not call for any sworn or notarized attachment.
How to submit this form
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Download the Application
Download the Land Use/Zoning Permit Application PDF.
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Complete the Application
Fill in the requested applicant, property, project, and lot details, and sign and date the application.
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Prepare the Plot Plan
Complete one plot plan copy showing the proposed development and the details requested on the plot diagram sheet.
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Submit the Application
Include a check payable to the Lewis County Clerk for the application fee and submit the application and plot plan to the city department named on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Land Use/Zoning Permit Application?
- No. The application calls for the applicant’s signature and date, not a notary. It requires a completed plot plan.
- How do I submit the Land Use/Zoning Permit Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. Include the completed application, a check payable to the Lewis County Clerk, and one plot plan copy.
- What information does the application request?
- It asks for applicant and property-owner details, the tax map number and 911 address, flood-zone status, a project description, building dimensions, and lot information.
- What must accompany the application?
- The instructions require a completed Land Use Application, a check payable to the Lewis County Clerk for the application fee, and one copy of a plot plan.