Hornell, NY · Steuben County
ZBA Application for Variance
This application is for property applicants seeking a special exception, use variance, or appeal of a Zoning Officer action in Hornell.
What this form is
Use this application to request a special exception, use variance, or appeal of an action by the Zoning Officer. It asks for applicant and property-owner details, the property location and tax map number, and information about the proposed construction or use. For a variance, the applicant must explain the reasons for the request and cite applicable zoning-law provisions; an attached sheet may be used if needed.
Who needs it
A property applicant seeking a special exception, use variance, or appeal of a Zoning Officer action 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 document is signed without a notary; it lists no notarized or sworn attachment, so the signer just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the ZBA Application for Variance PDF.
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Complete The Application
Provide applicant and property details, describe the proposed construction or use, and fill in the relevant sections.
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Gather Any Attachment
For a variance, explain the reasons and cite applicable zoning-law provisions; continue on an attached sheet if necessary.
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Submit To The City
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the ZBA application cover?
- The form covers requests for a special exception, use variance, or appeal of an action by the Zoning Officer. It asks for applicant, property, and proposed construction or use details.
- What information is needed for a variance request?
- The application asks for the reasons for the variance and requires the applicant to cite the specific zoning-law provisions that apply. The form says an attached sheet may be used if necessary.
- Do I need a notary for the ZBA Application for Variance?
- No. This document is signed without a notary and lists no notarized or sworn attachment; the signer just signs and dates it.
- How do I submit the ZBA application?
- The document does not provide submission instructions. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
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This ZBA Application for Variance doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Hornell form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.