Village of Avon, NY · Livingston County
Area Variance Appeal
This application asks the Village of Avon Zoning Board of Appeals to grant an area variance, and is filed by a person appealing for relief from a zoning requirement.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
Use this application to ask the Village of Avon Zoning Board of Appeals for an area variance. It requests the property location, applicable zoning law section, any previous appeal, the variance sought, and reasons strict compliance would cause practical difficulties and the requested relief is the minimum necessary. The form is for an appellant applying to the board; contact the Village if you need to confirm when or how to submit it.
Who needs it
A person applying to the Village of Avon Zoning Board of Appeals for an area variance should complete and file this appeal form.
Why it needs a notary
The form includes a sworn-to-before-me jurat; the appellant must swear to the application before a notary public.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Application
Get the Area Variance Appeal from the Village of Avon.
- 2
Complete the Form
Enter the property and zoning details, describe the variance requested, and explain the reasons for the appeal.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Arrange a remote session with a commissioned online notary before signing.
- 4
Sign on Video
Swear to and sign the application during the online notary session.
- 5
Submit to the Village
Send the notarized application to the Village of Avon as directed.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Village of Avon. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I get the area variance appeal notarized online?
- Complete the application, then book a session with a commissioned online notary. Sign and swear to the form during the video session, and submit the notarized application to the Village.
- Do I need to sign the application before a notary?
- Yes. The form has a sworn-to-before-me jurat, so the appellant must swear to the application before a notary public.
- Can I use an online notary for this form?
- New York authorizes remote online notarization by its notaries under Executive Law §135-c, in effect since 2023. Use a commissioned online notary and confirm with the city, town or village if unsure.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for the property location, zoning district, applicable zoning law section, previous appeal information, the variance requested, and reasons supporting the requested relief.