Covert, NY · Seneca County
Application for Development Permit
Town of Covert property owners and project representatives use this application to request a development permit for proposed improvements to a lot.
What this form is
The Town of Covert uses this application to review proposed development, including new buildings, additions, and other improvements. It asks for the property location, proposed use, lot and structure dimensions, setbacks, estimated cost, and owner, contractor, or design professional contact information. Include a site or survey plan showing existing and proposed structures and dimensions; the form lists a $25 application fee and additional fees for variance requests.
Who needs it
Property owners or their representatives proposing development in the Town of Covert should complete the application and include the required site or survey plan.
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 by the owner without a notary; it also requires a site or survey plan, with no notarized or sworn attachment mentioned.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Application for Development Permit PDF.
- 2
Complete The Application
Fill in the property, proposed work, dimensions, cost, and contact details; the form says incomplete applications will not be accepted.
- 3
Gather The Site Plan
Attach a site or survey plan showing all existing and proposed structures and dimensions drawn to scale.
- 4
Sign And Submit
Have the owner sign and date the application, then submit it to the city department named on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Covert development permit application ask for?
- It asks for the property location, improvement type, proposed use, lot and structure dimensions, setbacks, estimated cost, and contact details for the owner and other project representatives.
- What must I attach to the application?
- Attach a site or survey plan showing all existing and proposed structures on the lot, with all dimensions drawn to scale.
- Do I need a notary for the Covert development permit application?
- No. The owner signs and dates this application without a notary. It requires a site or survey plan, but does not mention a notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the Covert development permit application?
- The form does not give submission instructions. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.