Perinton, NY · Monroe County
Residential Area Variance Application
Perinton homeowners and property applicants use this application to ask the Zoning Board of Appeals for relief from residential zoning requirements.
What this form is
This application asks the Zoning Board of Appeals to consider a residential area variance from specified zoning requirements. Applicants provide property, ownership, and request details and explain the variance’s potential effects; the accompanying procedures say to include a short Environmental Assessment Form if applicable, maps, plans, and required supporting documents. The town’s instructions call for an original and 11 copies, a fee, and in-person submission.
Who needs it
A property applicant seeking a residential area variance from Perinton zoning requirements submits this application to the Zoning Board of Appeals.
How to submit it
Return the original and 11 copies in person to the Zoning Board of Appeals Secretary, with the application fee and supporting maps, plans, and documents. The form says to follow the cutoff-date schedule and contact the secretary to verify the fee.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant signs, and a property owner signs if different from the applicant.
How to submit this form
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Download the Application
Download the Residential Area Variance Application and review the accompanying filing procedures.
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Complete the Application
Fill in applicant and property details, describe the variance request, and answer the questions about its potential effects.
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Gather Supporting Documents
Prepare maps, plans, and required supporting documents; complete a short Environmental Assessment Form if applicable.
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Submit to the Town
Return the original and 11 copies in person to the Zoning Board of Appeals Secretary with the fee, following the cutoff-date schedule.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Residential Area Variance Application?
- No. The application asks the applicant and, if different, the property owner to sign and date it; it does not require a notary.
- How do I submit the Residential Area Variance Application?
- Return the original and 11 copies in person to the Zoning Board of Appeals Secretary, with the fee and supporting documents. Follow the cutoff-date schedule and verify the fee with the secretary.
- What should I include with the application?
- Include copies of maps, plans, and required supporting documentation with each application. The procedures also say to complete a short Environmental Assessment Form if applicable.
- What information does the application request?
- It asks for applicant and property details, the property location and zoning district, the requested variance, and explanations about the request’s extent and potential effects.