Groton, NY · Tompkins County

No notary required

Major Subdivision Level 1 Application

This application is for applicants seeking preliminary approval of a major subdivision in the Town of Groton that will create five or more lots without streets or public facilities.

What this form is

Use this application to request Planning Board approval for a preliminary major subdivision that results in five or more total lots and includes no streets or public facilities. It asks for applicant and landowner details, property and tax map information, proposed lot counts, and subdivision characteristics. The form also includes an Agriculture District questionnaire and environmental assessment, and lists survey and other materials that may be required.

Who needs it

Applicants seeking preliminary approval for a subdivision resulting in five or more lots without streets or public facilities should complete this application.

How to submit it

Return the completed form, fee, and survey or to-scale maps to the Groton Town Clerk’s Office, PO Box 36, 101 Conger Blvd, Groton, NY 13073.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the applicant signs and dates the application, and the document does not identify a notarized or sworn attachment.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Major Subdivision Level 1 Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in applicant and landowner details, property information, proposed lot counts, and the applicable project questions.

  3. 3

    Gather Survey Materials

    Include the fee and a survey or to-scale maps; review the listed additional document requirements.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Town Clerk

    Return the completed form and materials to the Groton Town Clerk’s Office at the address shown on the form.

Frequently asked questions

Who uses the Major Subdivision Level 1 Application?
Applicants requesting preliminary approval for a subdivision creating five or more total lots with no streets or public facilities use this Town of Groton application.
What materials does the application list?
The application lists a proposed subdivision survey and may require additional information or documents requested by the Planning Board, County Planning, the County Health Department, or another reviewing agency.
Do I need a notary for the Major Subdivision Level 1 Application?
No. This document is signed without a notary; the applicant signs and dates the application, and it does not identify a notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the Major Subdivision Level 1 Application?
Return the form, fee, and survey or to-scale maps to the Groton Town Clerk’s Office at PO Box 36, 101 Conger Blvd, Groton, NY 13073.

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This Major Subdivision Level 1 Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Groton form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.