Waverly, NY · Tioga County
Zoning Board of Appeals Application
This application asks the Village of Waverly Zoning Board of Appeals to consider a zoning interpretation, area variance, use variance, special use permit, or rezoning request from a property owner.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
Property owners use this five-page application to explain their request, provide property details, and answer questions that apply to an area or use variance. The form says applicants must first receive a Code Enforcement Officer denial or decision, or a referral from the Planning Board or Village Board of Trustees; it also lists a $50 fee and supporting materials that may be required or recommended.
Who needs it
A property owner seeking a zoning interpretation, area or use variance, special use permit, or rezoning from the Village of Waverly Zoning Board of Appeals needs this application.
Why it needs a notary
The form includes a state jurat stating the application was subscribed and sworn to; the applicant signs the application before the notary public.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Application
Get the Village of Waverly Zoning Board of Appeals application and read its instructions.
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Complete the Form
Enter property and applicant details, describe the request, and complete the sections that apply.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Arrange a remote session with a commissioned online notary for the application’s jurat.
- 4
Sign on Video
Show identification and sign the application during the notary’s live video session.
- 5
Submit to the Village
Submit the notarized application, $50 fee, and applicable supporting materials to the Village of Waverly.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Waverly. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I get the ZBA application notarized online?
- Complete the application, then book with a commissioned online notary. Sign during the video session when instructed, and submit the notarized application with the required fee and supporting materials.
- Do I need to sign the application in front of a notary?
- Yes. The form’s jurat says the application was subscribed and sworn to, and it includes an applicant signature and notary public section.
- Can I use a commissioned online notary for this form?
- New York authorizes remote online notarization by its own notaries under Executive Law §135-c, in effect since 2023. Confirm with the city, town or village if unsure.
- What should I submit with the application?
- The form lists a $50 application fee and written answers in the provided spaces. It also describes materials such as a site plan and environmental assessment form; check the instructions for what applies to your request.
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