Swanton, OH · Fulton County

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Deck, Patio, or Pergola Zoning Permit Application

Property owners apply for zoning approval before building, altering, or moving a deck, patio, or pergola on a Swanton property.

What this form is

This application requests a zoning permit for a deck, patio, or pergola in Swanton. The form says to apply for and obtain approval before starting excavations or erecting, altering, or moving a structure. It asks for property and project details, measurements and setbacks, construction cost, and applicant information; a drawn-to-scale site plan is required.

Who needs it

Property owners planning a deck, patio, or pergola in Swanton should submit this application before beginning the work.

How to submit it

Submit the completed application to the Village of Swanton, 219 Chestnut Street, Swanton, Ohio 43558. The form lists a $50 residential flat fee plus $1.50 per $1,000 of construction costs.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the signer certifies that the form and any attachments are correct and truthful.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the Deck, Patio, or Pergola zoning permit application.

  2. 2

    Complete the Form

    Provide property, applicant, and project information, including structure dimensions, setbacks, and construction cost.

  3. 3

    Prepare the Site Plan

    Attach a drawn-to-scale plan showing lot dimensions, existing buildings, and the proposed structure or alterations.

  4. 4

    Submit to the Village

    Submit the completed application and site plan to the Village of Swanton, 219 Chestnut Street, Swanton, Ohio 43558.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Deck, Patio, or Pergola application?
No. The application has a signature and date line but no notary block; the signer certifies the form and any attachments are correct and truthful.
How do I submit the Deck, Patio, or Pergola application?
Submit the completed application to the Village of Swanton at 219 Chestnut Street, Swanton, Ohio 43558. The form lists the applicable permit fees.
What must accompany the application?
Include a drawn-to-scale plan showing the lot dimensions, existing buildings, and proposed structure or alterations. The form also asks applicants to verify easements and rights-of-way.
What information does the application request?
It requests property and parcel details, project dimensions and distances from property lines and the main building, construction cost, and applicant and contractor information, if applicable.

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