Mantua, OH · Portage County
Application for Appeals/Variance
Applicants use this form to ask Mantua Village’s Board of Zoning Appeals to review a zoning inspector’s decision or consider a variance.
What this form is
Use this application to request review of a zoning inspector’s decision on a zoning permit application or to request a variance from the zoning ordinance. It asks for applicant and property details, the permit application number and decision date, and the claimed error; variance requests also require the applicable ordinance sections, a supporting narrative, and a property map.
Who needs it
Anyone asking Mantua Village’s Board of Zoning Appeals to review a zoning inspector’s decision or consider a zoning variance needs this application.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This application is signed without a notary; attach the legal description and, for a variance request, the required narrative statement and property map.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Mantua Appeals/Variance Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Enter your contact and property information and describe the zoning inspector’s decision and claimed error.
- 3
Gather Required Attachments
Attach the legal description. For a variance request, also include the ordinance sections, supporting narrative, and property map.
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Submit To The City
Submit the completed application and attachments to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Mantua Appeals/Variance Application for?
- It lets an applicant ask the Board of Zoning Appeals to review a zoning inspector’s decision on a zoning permit application or consider a variance.
- What should I attach to a variance request?
- The form calls for the zoning ordinance sections involved, a narrative statement supporting the variance, and a map showing the property and relevant buildings.
- Do I need a notary for the Appeals/Variance Application?
- No. The application is signed without a notary. Attach the legal description and, for a variance request, the required narrative statement and property map.
- How do I submit the Appeals/Variance Application?
- The form does not provide submission instructions. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.