St. Clairsville, OH · Belmont County

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Certificate of Zoning Permit Application

Property owners and applicants use this application to request zoning review for proposed work or uses and to provide project and utility information.

What this form is

This application requests a Certificate of Zoning Compliance/Zoning Permit and asks for applicant, property, existing and proposed use, construction, lot, setback, and parking details. The city reviews the proposed use and work for zoning compliance; a plot plan is required with each set of building plans when the permit application is submitted. The form also includes utility service requests and verification.

Who needs it

Applicants seeking zoning review for a property or proposed project, or requesting new, additional, or upgraded municipal utility services, can use this application.

How to submit it

Submit the application to Tom Murphy, Planning & Zoning Administrator, at P.O. Box 537, 100 N Market St., St. Clairsville, OH 43950, or [email protected].

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the applicant signs and dates the application and any applicable utility service request.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Certificate of Zoning Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Enter applicant and property information, describe existing and proposed uses and construction, and select any utility services requested.

  3. 3

    Gather Supporting Information

    Include a plot plan with each set of building plans when submitting the permit application; provide the features listed in the form.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Send the completed application to the Planning & Zoning Administrator by mail or email using the contact details on the form.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Certificate of Zoning Permit Application request?
It requests information about the applicant, property, existing and proposed uses, construction, lot dimensions, setbacks, parking, and any requested utility services.
Do I need a notary for the Certificate of Zoning Permit Application?
No. The document has no notary block; the applicant signs and dates the application and any applicable utility service request.
How do I submit the zoning permit application?
Send it to Tom Murphy, Planning & Zoning Administrator, at P.O. Box 537, 100 N Market St., St. Clairsville, OH 43950, or email [email protected].
Do I need to include a plot plan?
The form says a plot plan is required with each set of building plans when the permit application is submitted. It lists details the plan should show, including property lines, existing structures, and proposed work.

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