Somers, NY · Westchester County
Application for Environmental Permit
This Town of Somers application requests review of proposed work affecting wetlands or wetland buffers and is filed by the property owner or authorized applicant.
- 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 apply for a Town of Somers environmental permit for work affecting wetlands or wetland buffers, including alterations and related earthwork. It collects property, project, owner, and applicant information, and requires plans, a location map, and a completed Environmental Assessment Form. The packet also includes an applicant acknowledgement, a certification about outstanding fees and violations, and an owner affidavit for an owner who is not a corporation.
Who needs it
Property owners or authorized applicants proposing work that may affect wetlands or wetland buffers in Somers should submit this application with the required supporting materials.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Application
Get the Town of Somers environmental permit application packet.
- 2
Complete the Forms
Fill in the project and property details, and prepare the required Environmental Assessment Form, plans, and location map.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a remote session with a commissioned online notary for the owner affidavit.
- 4
Sign on Video
The owner signs and swears to the affidavit during the online notary session.
- 5
Submit to the Town
Submit the completed application packet and supporting materials to the Town of Somers.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Somers. 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 owner affidavit notarized?
- Complete the affidavit, then book a session with a commissioned online notary. The owner must sign and swear to the affidavit during the video session.
- Do I need to notarize the entire application?
- The packet’s notary block appears on the owner affidavit for an owner other than a corporation. The application and other acknowledgements have separate signature lines.
- What documents must accompany this application?
- The form says to include a completed Environmental Assessment Form, complete plans for lot improvements, and a location map showing wetlands as they exist in the field or on Somers environmental maps.
- Can I submit a remotely notarized affidavit to the Town?
- New York authorizes remote online notarization by its own notaries. Confirm with the city, town or village if unsure whether the Town will accept a remotely notarized affidavit for this application.
