Seneca, NY · Ontario County
Zoning Board of Appeals Application
Applicants use this form to petition the Town of Seneca Zoning Board of Appeals for a variance, appeal, interpretation, special use permit, or other action.
What this form is
This application petitions the Town of Seneca Zoning Board of Appeals for an area variance, use variance, appeal of a Zoning Officer decision, interpretation, special use permit, or other action. It asks for property, applicant, and owner details, the requested action, and, for an area variance, responses to five factors considered by the board. Additional sheets may be attached if needed.
Who needs it
A property applicant seeking a variance, appeal, interpretation, special use permit, or other action from the Town of Seneca Zoning Board of Appeals needs this form.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This application is signed without a notary; the applicant signs and dates it, and additional sheets may be attached if needed.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Zoning Board of Appeals application.
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Complete The Form
Enter the property, applicant, and owner information and describe the action requested.
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Gather Additional Sheets
For an area variance, address the five listed factors; attach additional sheets if necessary.
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Sign And Date
Sign and date the application.
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Submit To The City
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Zoning Board of Appeals application for?
- It petitions the Town of Seneca Zoning Board of Appeals for an area variance, use variance, appeal, interpretation, special use permit, or other action.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for property, applicant, and owner details and the action requested. For an area variance, it also asks the applicant to address five factors.
- Do I need a notary for the Zoning Board of Appeals application?
- No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. Additional sheets may be attached if needed.
- How do I submit the Zoning Board of Appeals application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.