Covert, NY · Seneca County
Agricultural Data Statement
The Agricultural Data Statement is completed by applicants proposing projects on or near farm operations in an Agricultural District in the Town of Covert.
What this form is
The Town of Covert requires this statement for proposed projects on property within an Agricultural District containing a farm operation, or within 500 feet of a farm operation in an Agricultural District. It asks for applicant and project details, information about farming and land use, and a description of the farm operation; applicants must also include a marked copy of the overall parcel tax map.
Who needs it
Applicants proposing projects on property in an Agricultural District with a farm operation, or within 500 feet of one, complete this statement.
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 statement is signed without a notary; the form requests the preparer’s name, title, and date, and a copy of the parcel tax map as an attachment.
How to submit this form
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Download The Statement
Download the Agricultural Data Statement for the proposed project.
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Complete The Form
Provide applicant, project, location, acreage, land-use, and farm-operation information.
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Attach The Parcel Tax Map
Copy the overall parcel from the Town’s tax maps and mark the application site with an X.
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Sign And Date
Provide the name and title of the person completing the statement, and the date.
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Submit To The Town
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Agricultural Data Statement?
- No. The statement asks the person completing it to provide their name, title, and date, and does not require notarization.
- How do I submit the Agricultural Data Statement?
- The form does not specify a submission destination. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
- Who must complete this statement?
- It is required for a proposed project on property within an Agricultural District containing a farm operation, or within 500 feet of a farm operation in an Agricultural District.
- What attachment does the form request?
- Include a copy of the overall parcel from the Town’s tax maps and mark the site of the application with an X.