Amsterdam, NY · Montgomery County
Special Use Permit Application for an Accessory Dwelling Unit
This application packet is for Amsterdam property owners seeking zoning and Planning Board review for a proposed accessory dwelling unit.
What this form is
The packet combines a zoning/use permit application, a Planning Board application, and a Short Environmental Assessment Form for a proposed accessory dwelling unit. It asks for applicant and property details, the proposed use and project information, site dimensions, and environmental information. The Planning Board application says a completed application with applicable attached information must be filed at least 14 days before the meeting when it will be considered.
Who needs it
Property owners seeking a special use permit and Planning Board review for a proposed accessory dwelling unit in the Town of Amsterdam should use this packet.
How to submit it
The Planning Board application says to file the completed application, including applicable attached information, at least 14 days before the meeting when it will be considered. It does not specify a submission address or method.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; the packet contains no separate sworn or notarized attachment.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application Packet
Download the special use permit application packet for the proposed accessory dwelling unit.
- 2
Complete The Applications
Fill in the zoning/use permit and Planning Board application sections and complete the environmental assessment information.
- 3
Gather Applicable Attachments
Include applicable attached information with the completed Planning Board application.
- 4
File With The Planning Board
File the completed application at least 14 days before the meeting when it will be considered.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Amsterdam accessory dwelling unit special use permit application?
- No. This packet is signed and dated without a notary, and it contains no separate sworn or notarized attachment.
- How do I submit the Amsterdam special use permit application?
- File the completed Planning Board application with applicable attached information at least 14 days before the meeting when it will be considered. The packet does not specify a submission address or method.
- What information does the application packet request?
- It requests applicant and property details, a description of the proposed use, project and site information, and responses to environmental assessment questions.
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