What does the Milo area variance application request?

It asks the Zoning Board of Appeals for relief from dimensional or physical zoning requirements, such as setbacks, height or lot coverage. It does not authorize a prohibited use.

Do I need a notary for the Milo area variance application?

No. The owner signs and dates an affirmation under penalties of perjury; the document does not require a notary or specify a notarized attachment.

How do I submit the Milo area variance application?

Submit it to Development Services at 137 Main Street, Penn Yan, NY 14527, or email codeofficer@townofmilo.com. Include the fee, review deposit and required materials.

What materials must accompany the application?

The checklist calls for a professional site plan or certified existing survey and any needed supplemental plans, responses to all five variance factors, and other applicable materials, including an Environmental Assessment Form if SEQRA review is required.

Milo, NY · Yates County

No notary required

Application for an Area Variance

Milo property owners or their authorized representatives use this application to request relief from dimensional or physical zoning requirements.

What this form is

The application asks the Zoning Board of Appeals for relief from requirements such as setbacks, height or lot coverage; it does not authorize a prohibited use. Applicants provide property and project details, list each requested variance, address five review factors, and submit a professional site plan or certified survey with required materials. The form says incomplete applications will not proceed with approval.

Who needs it

A Milo property owner seeking dimensional or physical zoning relief, or an authorized representative filing on the owner's behalf, completes this application.

How to submit it

Submit the application to Development Services, 137 Main Street, Penn Yan, NY 14527, or email [email protected]. Include the current application fee, required review deposit, and required application materials.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; the owner signs an affirmation under penalties of perjury, but no notarized attachment or related step is specified.

How to submit this form

1
Download the Application
Download the four-page area variance application.
2
Complete the Application
Enter owner and property details, describe the project and requested relief, answer all five variance factors, and sign and date the owner affirmation.
3
Gather Required Materials
Include the required professional site plan or certified survey, supporting responses and other applicable checklist items, plus the current fee and review deposit.
4
Submit to Development Services
Submit to Development Services at 137 Main Street, Penn Yan, NY 14527, or email [email protected].

Frequently asked questions

What does the Milo area variance application request?: It asks the Zoning Board of Appeals for relief from dimensional or physical zoning requirements, such as setbacks, height or lot coverage. It does not authorize a prohibited use.
Do I need a notary for the Milo area variance application?: No. The owner signs and dates an affirmation under penalties of perjury; the document does not require a notary or specify a notarized attachment.
How do I submit the Milo area variance application?: Submit it to Development Services at 137 Main Street, Penn Yan, NY 14527, or email [email protected]. Include the fee, review deposit and required materials.
What materials must accompany the application?: The checklist calls for a professional site plan or certified existing survey and any needed supplemental plans, responses to all five variance factors, and other applicable materials, including an Environmental Assessment Form if SEQRA review is required.

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