Van Buren, NY · Onondaga County
Zone Change Application
The Town of Van Buren Zone Change Application lets an applicant request a change to a property’s zoning classification and submit the request with supporting documents.
- 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 form to identify the property, its current and proposed zoning classifications, and the proposed use of the property and buildings. The application says it must be filed with a written legal description, 11 copies of a plot plan or survey map, a purchase contract or written permission when the applicant is not the owner, and the necessary fees. The form includes a date filed with the Code Enforcement Office.
Who needs it
An applicant seeking a zoning classification change for property in the Town of Van Buren should complete and file this application with the listed supporting documents.
Why it needs a notary
The form has a jurat stating the applicant’s signature was sworn before a notary; the applicant signs and swears to the application before the notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Application
Get the Town of Van Buren Zone Change Application and review its fields and document checklist.
- 2
Complete the Form
Enter the property, applicant, owner, zoning, and proposed-use information; gather the listed supporting documents.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a session with a commissioned online notary for the applicant’s sworn signature.
- 4
Sign on Video
Follow the notary’s instructions and sign and swear to the application during the video session.
- 5
Submit to the Town
File the notarized application, required documents, and fees with the Code Enforcement Office.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Van Buren. 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 submit a Van Buren Zone Change Application?
- Complete the application and gather its listed supporting documents and fees. The form says it must be filed with the Code Enforcement Office; confirm filing details with the town if needed.
- Do I need a notary for this application?
- Yes. The form says the applicant’s signature is sworn before a notary. New York authorizes its notaries to perform remote online notarizations under Executive Law §135-c, since 2023.
- What documents must accompany the application?
- The form lists a written legal description, 11 copies of a plot plan or survey map, a purchase contract or written permission if the applicant is not the owner, and necessary fees.
- Can I sign the application online with a notary?
- You can book a session with a commissioned online notary to sign and swear to the application by video. Confirm with the city, town or village if unsure about its filing requirements.
