Jerusalem, NY · Yates County

No notary required

Steep Slope Application

Property owners and their authorized representatives use this application to request Town review of proposed work involving steep slopes.

What this form is

The Town of Jerusalem Steep Slope Application collects project, property, owner, applicant, and contractor information for a proposed action involving steep slopes. It asks for a site plan, written narrative, and Short Environmental Assessment Form, along with details about slope, drainage, erosion control, and proposed work. Applicants affirm the information is accurate and accept responsibility for complying with Town requirements.

Who needs it

Property owners or authorized agents proposing an action involving steep slopes in the Town of Jerusalem 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; the applicant signs and dates the affirmation.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Steep Slope Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Fill in the project and property details, answer the questions, and sign and date the affirmation.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Documents

    Prepare the site plan, written narrative, and Short Environmental Assessment Form listed on the application.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Town

    Submit the application to the department named on the form; check the Town website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

Who uses the Steep Slope Application?
Property owners and authorized representatives use it to describe a proposed action involving steep slopes in the Town of Jerusalem.
What documents must accompany the application?
The form lists a site plan, written narrative, and Short Environmental Assessment Form. It also describes site plan details and copy requirements.
Do I need a notary for the Steep Slope Application?
No. The applicant signs and dates the affirmation; the document does not require notarization.
How do I submit the Steep Slope Application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Steep Slope Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Jerusalem form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.