Plattekill, NY · Ulster County
Zoning Board of Appeals Application
This application requests Zoning Board of Appeals review of a variance, zoning enforcement appeal, or interpretation, and is filed by a property owner or authorized applicant in Plattekill.
- 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
Use this form to provide owner and applicant details, identify the property and requested relief, and explain the reasons for the request. The Town of Plattekill says applications are scheduled for the next available meeting after submission and will not be accepted without the required fees and project materials. If someone other than the property owner applies, the form requires a notarized letter of authorization.
Who needs it
Property owners or applicants seeking a variance, zoning enforcement appeal, or interpretation from the Plattekill Zoning Board of Appeals need this application.
Why it needs a notary
The attached authorization carries a notary acknowledgment; the property owner signing to authorize a representative must sign before a commissioned online notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Application
Download the Town of Plattekill Zoning Board of Appeals application and review its application and authorization sections.
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Fill Out the Form
Enter the owner, applicant, property, and requested-relief details. Complete the authorization if someone other than the owner is applying.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a video session with a commissioned online notary for the owner's authorization acknowledgment.
- 4
Sign on Video
The property owner signs the authorization during the online notary session and completes the acknowledgment process.
- 5
Submit to the Town
Send the application, notarized authorization if required, fees, maps, and project plans to the Town as directed on the form.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Plattekill. 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 notarize the authorization attached to this application?
- The property owner completes and signs the authorization before a commissioned online notary during a video session. Include the notarized authorization with the application if the applicant is not the property owner.
- Do I need to notarize the entire zoning application?
- The form specifies that the letter of authorization must be notarized when the applicant is not the property owner. Its attached authorization includes a notary acknowledgment; the application certification itself has a signature line.
- Can I use online notarization for this authorization?
- New York authorizes remote online notarization by its commissioned online notaries under Executive Law §135-c. A commissioned online notary can notarize the owner's acknowledgment in a video session.
- What should I include with the application?
- The form says applications need the required fees and project materials, including maps and plans. It lists a non-refundable $400 fee and requests submission materials by email.
- Who should I contact if I am unsure about submission requirements?
- Contact the Town of Plattekill about application materials, fees, and meeting scheduling; confirm with the city, town or village if unsure.
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