Reading, NY · Schuyler County
Special Permit Application
The Town of Reading Special Permit Application is for applicants proposing uses or structures that require review under the town’s land use process.
What this form is
This application gathers information about a proposed use or structure and asks the applicant to explain how it meets the Special Permit Review Criteria in Section 9.5 of the Local Land Use Law. The form says it is for illustrative purposes and does not supersede the law; additional information may be required before a final decision. It also lists supporting documents and a fee established by the Town Board.
Who needs it
Applicants proposing a use or structure that requires a special permit review by the Town of Reading should complete this application.
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 and dated without a notary; attach a site plan application, agricultural data statement if required, and SEQR documentation.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Town of Reading Special Permit Application.
- 2
Complete The Application
Provide applicant and property details and describe the proposed uses and structures.
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Gather Listed Attachments
Attach a site plan application, an agricultural data statement if required, and SEQR documentation.
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Submit To The Town
Submit the completed application and the fee established by the Town Board; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What information does the Special Permit Application request?
- It asks for applicant contact and property details, a description of proposed uses and structures, and a narrative explaining how the proposal meets the special permit review criteria.
- What attachments are listed?
- The form lists a site plan application, an agricultural data statement if required by Section 5.6, and SEQR documentation in accordance with Section 7.6 of the Local Land Use Law.
- Do I need a notary for the Special Permit Application?
- No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. The form lists supporting documents, including an agricultural data statement if required and SEQR documentation.
- How do I submit the Special Permit Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.