Pendleton, NY · Niagara County
Public Hearing Request to Petition for a Variance
Property applicants use this request to ask Pendleton’s Zoning Board of Appeals to hold a public hearing about a requested variance.
What this form is
This form requests a public hearing before the Town of Pendleton Zoning Board of Appeals to consider a variance. It asks for applicant and property-owner contact details, the property address, the requested relief, affected town ordinances, parcel size, and current zoning. The form says to file it with the Town Clerk and pay the $125 fee 10 days before the hearing.
Who needs it
A property applicant seeking a variance from town ordinances should submit this request to ask the Zoning Board of Appeals for a public hearing.
How to submit it
File the form with the Town Clerk, along with the $125 filing fee, 10 days before the public hearing. Bring the listed supporting documents to the hearing.
About notarization
This request is signed and dated without a notary; it lists supporting documents to bring but does not say they must be sworn or notarized.
How to submit this form
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Download The Request
Download the Public Hearing Request to Petition for a Variance PDF.
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Complete The Form
Fill in the applicant and property details, requested relief, affected ordinances, parcel size, and current zoning.
- 3
Gather Supporting Documents
Prepare the listed supporting documents, including a building-application denial and a site survey showing the proposed variance.
- 4
File With The Town Clerk
Submit the form and $125 filing fee to the Town Clerk 10 days before the public hearing, and bring supporting documents to the hearing.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Pendleton variance hearing request do?
- It asks the Town of Pendleton Zoning Board of Appeals to hold a public hearing to consider a requested variance from town ordinances.
- What information does the request ask for?
- It asks for applicant and owner contact information, the property address, the request and variance sought, affected ordinances, parcel size, and current zoning.
- Do I need a notary for the variance hearing request?
- No. The request has a signature and date line but no notary block. It lists supporting documents to bring to the hearing but does not say they must be sworn or notarized.
- How do I submit the variance hearing request?
- File it with the Town Clerk and include the $125 filing fee 10 days before the public hearing. Bring the listed supporting documents to the hearing.