Schoharie, NY · Schoharie County
Property Line Adjustment Application
Adjacent property owners use this application to request a change to their shared property lines without creating new parcels.
What this form is
The application requests Planning Board review of a proposed adjustment between adjacent parcels; approval authorizes only the land transfer, not construction or other separately regulated activities. Owners describe the purpose and provide a surveyed plan, parcel and ownership details, and the required attachments, including deeds, a completed Short EAF Part 1, easement information, fee receipt, and signed checklist. The application states it must be submitted at least 10 days before a regular Planning Board meeting for agenda placement.
Who needs it
Owners of adjacent parcels seeking to change their property lines without creating new parcels use this application and provide the listed information and attachments.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The application must reach the Planning Board at least 10 days before its next regular meeting for agenda placement.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; its listed attachments include no notarized or sworn step, so each owner simply signs and dates.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Property Line Adjustment Application and review its instructions and required attachments.
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Complete The Application
Provide owner and parcel details, describe the adjustment's purpose, and have all current land owners sign and date.
- 3
Gather Required Attachments
Include the required deeds, surveyed property line plan, Short EAF Part 1, restriction details, fee receipt, and signed checklist.
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Submit To The Planning Board
Submit the application for Planning Board consideration at least 10 days before the next regular meeting for agenda placement.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Property Line Adjustment Application request?
- It requests a change to property lines between adjacent parcels without creating new parcels. If approved, it authorizes the land transfer only, not construction or other activities requiring separate approval.
- What attachments must owners provide?
- The application lists current deeds for each parcel, a qualifying property line plan, a completed Short EAF Part 1, easement and restriction details, a signed fee receipt, and a signed Lot Line Adjustment Checklist.
- Do I need a notary for the Property Line Adjustment Application?
- No. Each current land owner signs and dates the application without a notary; the listed attachments include no notarized or sworn step.
- How do I submit the Property Line Adjustment Application?
- Submit it to the department named on the form and check the city website for current contact details. The application says it must reach the Planning Board at least 10 days before a regular meeting for agenda placement.
