Parma Heights, OH · Cuyahoga County

No notary required

Application for Board of Zoning Appeals – Residential

Residential property owners and applicants use this application to request a variance or other Board of Zoning Appeals action in Parma Heights.

What this form is

This application asks the Parma Heights Board of Zoning Appeals to consider a residential variance or another specified request. It collects property, owner, applicant, and project details, along with the applicant’s statement and signature. The city requires ten copies of site plans or drawings and supporting materials, plus the application fee, with the filing. Submit the application and site plan by noon at City Hall 14 days before the next scheduled board meeting.

Who needs it

A property owner or representative seeking a residential variance or other Board of Zoning Appeals action in Parma Heights should complete this application.

How to submit it

Submit the application and site plan to the Building Department at City Hall, 6281 Pearl Road, by noon 14 days before the next scheduled board meeting; include ten plan copies and the $75 application fee.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the site plans and owner authorization it mentions are not identified as notarized or sworn.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the residential Board of Zoning Appeals application.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide the property, owner, applicant, and project details, describe the request, and sign and date the application.

  3. 3

    Gather Plans And Fee

    Include ten copies of the preliminary site plan or drawings and the $75 application fee.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the application and site plan to the Building Department at City Hall by noon, 14 days before the next scheduled board meeting.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for this residential zoning appeals application?
No. The application calls for the applicant’s signature and date, not notarization. Its site plans and any property-owner authorization are not identified as notarized or sworn.
How do I submit the residential zoning appeals application?
Submit the application and site plan to the Building Department at City Hall, 6281 Pearl Road. The form says they must be received by noon, 14 days before the next scheduled board meeting.
What must accompany the application?
The form calls for ten copies of preliminary site plans or drawings, a clear statement of the applicant’s position, and the application fee. It also lists property, owner, applicant, and project information.
What is the application fee?
The form lists a $75 application fee, payable by check to the City of Parma Heights or in exact cash. It states that fees are not refundable.

Need something notarized?

This Application for Board of Zoning Appeals – Residential doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Parma Heights form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.