Victor, NY · Ontario County
Use Variance Application
Victor’s use variance application asks the Zoning Board of Appeals to approve a use prohibited by district rules and is filed by the applicant or their agent.
- 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 application to ask Victor’s Zoning Board of Appeals for permission to use property for a purpose not allowed by the applicable zoning regulations. The form asks for the property location, the zoning provisions being appealed, and a letter addressing hardship criteria. Submit the required plans and Environmental Assessment Form, plus a letter of intent, lease, or purchase offer if the applicant is not the owner. The applicant or agent must attend the public hearing.
Who needs it
A property applicant seeking a use not allowed by zoning rules in Victor must file this application with the Zoning Board of Appeals.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Application
Get the Use Variance Application from the Town of Victor.
- 2
Complete the Form
Enter the applicant and property details and prepare the required hardship letter and supporting materials.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Arrange a remote session with a commissioned online notary for the sworn signature blocks.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign the applicable applicant and affidavit blocks during the notary’s live video session.
- 5
Submit to the Town
Submit the application and required materials to the Zoning Board of Appeals and attend the public hearing.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Victor. 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 apply for a use variance in Victor?
- Complete the application, provide the required plans and Environmental Assessment Form, and include a hardship letter. Submit it with the applicable fee and attend the public hearing.
- Do I need to sign this form in front of a notary?
- Yes. The application includes sworn-to-before-me blocks for the applicant’s signature and the property-owner affidavit. Sign each applicable block before a notary.
- Can I notarize the application online?
- New York authorizes remote online notarization by a commissioned online notary. You can sign during a live video session; check that the completed form meets the town’s submission requirements.
- What if I am applying for property I do not own?
- The form lists a letter of intent, lease agreement, or purchase offer as required supporting material when the applicant is not the lot owner. Confirm with the city, town or village if unsure.
Other forms in Victor
Use Variance Application in other New York cities
Each city publishes its own version of this form. Pick the city where you’re filing.