Ashley, OH · Delaware County

No notary required

Application for Variance

Property owners or their authorized applicants use this form to request a zoning variance from the Ashley Board of Zoning Appeals.

What this form is

This application requests a variance from the Village of Ashley Zoning Ordinance and asks applicants to describe the variance and explain how it relates to the approval criteria listed on the form. It calls for a legal description, 15 copies of a plot plan, an application fee, and a list of nearby property owners with stamped envelopes. If the applicant is not the owner, a notarized authorization letter must accompany the application.

Who needs it

A property owner or authorized applicant seeking a variance from the Village of Ashley Zoning Ordinance needs to complete this application.

How to submit it

Attach the application fee and required materials. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

The application itself is signed and dated without a notary; if the applicant differs from the owner, attach a notarized letter authorizing the applicant to act as agent.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Application for Variance.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Provide applicant and property details, identify the variance requested, and explain its relationship to the approval criteria listed on the form.

  3. 3

    Gather The Attachments

    Attach a legal description, 15 plot plan copies, the application fee, the nearby property owner list and stamped envelopes, and other pertinent data.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

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

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the variance application?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. If the applicant is not the property owner, include a notarized letter authorizing the applicant to act as the owner's agent.
How do I submit the variance application?
Attach the application fee and required materials, then submit it to the city department named on the form. Check the city website for current contact details.
What attachments does the application request?
The form requests a legal description, 15 copies of a plot plan, an application fee, a list of nearby property owners, stamped envelopes, and any other pertinent data.
What does the application ask me to explain?
Describe the requested variance and explain how it relates to the approval criteria listed in the form for the Village of Ashley Zoning Ordinance.

Need something notarized?

This Application for Variance doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Ashley form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.