Fayetteville, NY · Onondaga County
Zoning Board of Appeals Application
This application requests a zoning interpretation or variance and is filed by a property owner or authorized applicant seeking review by the Village of Fayetteville Zoning Board of Appeals.
- 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 five-page application to request an interpretation of the zoning ordinance or map, an area or use variance, or another appeal. It asks for property details, the requested relief, project information, and supporting explanations; use variance requests must include evidence addressing unnecessary hardship. The applicant must attend the scheduled public hearing, and the final page includes a sworn statement confirming the application information. File it when seeking review by the Village of Fayetteville Zoning Board of Appeals.
Who needs it
A property owner or authorized applicant seeking a zoning interpretation, area variance, use variance, or other appeal from the Village of Fayetteville should complete and file this application.
Why it needs a notary
The form carries a sworn-to-before-me jurat on page five; the applicant who signed the application must swear to its statements before the notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Village of Fayetteville Zoning Board of Appeals application.
- 2
Complete The Form
Fill in the property, appeal, project, and disclosure details, and attach any required supporting statement or evidence.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Schedule a remote session with a commissioned online notary for the sworn statement on page five.
- 4
Sign On Video
Appear on video, sign as directed, and swear to the application statements before the notary.
- 5
Submit To The Village
Submit the completed application and attachments to the Village of Fayetteville and attend the scheduled public hearing.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Fayetteville. 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 complete the notarized section?
- Signers should appear before the notary and swear to the application statements in the page-five jurat. Do not sign that statement before the notarial session.
- Do I need to attend the public hearing?
- Yes. The form says the applicant or a person acting on the applicant’s behalf must attend the scheduled public hearing for the application to be reviewed.
- Can I sign this application with an online notary?
- New York authorizes remote online notarization by its own notaries under Executive Law §135-c, and a commissioned online notary can notarize the sworn statement through a video session.
- What should I include with a use variance request?
- The form says applicants requesting a use variance must submit evidence demonstrating unnecessary hardship and attach a statement explaining the basis for the appeal.
- Where should I confirm filing requirements?
- Check the form and filing instructions with the Village of Fayetteville; confirm with the city, town or village if unsure.
Zoning Board of Appeals Application in other Onondaga County cities
Each city publishes its own version of this form. Pick the city where you’re filing.