Shelby, OH · Richland County
Application for Subdivision Variance
This application lets a property owner request a variance from subdivision regulations and provide the location, requested change, and supporting justification.
What this form is
Use this application to ask the Shelby Planning Commission for a variance from subdivision regulations. It asks for the applicant’s name, address, phone number, location, and the nature of the requested variance. A separate sheet must explain the justification and address specified parcel conditions, the effect of a literal interpretation, and why the variance is the minimum needed; include a sketch of the area.
Who needs it
A person seeking a subdivision-regulation variance for a parcel in Shelby can use this application to present the request to the Planning Commission.
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; the separate justification statement and sketch are attachments, and the form does not require them to be sworn.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Application for Subdivision Variance PDF.
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Complete The Application
Enter your name, address, phone number, location, and the nature of the requested variance.
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Gather Supporting Materials
Attach a separate justification statement and a sketch of the area showing the requested variance.
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Sign And Date
Certify that the application and supplements are true and correct, then sign and date the application.
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Submit To The City
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the subdivision variance application request?
- It asks the Shelby Planning Commission for a variance from subdivision regulations and collects the requested location, nature of the variance, and supporting justification.
- What supporting information should I attach?
- Attach a separate statement explaining the justification, including the conditions of the parcel and why the variance is needed. Include a sketch showing the area and requested variance.
- Do I need a notary for the subdivision variance application?
- No. The application is signed without a notary; the separate justification statement and sketch are attachments, and the form does not require them to be sworn.
- How do I submit the subdivision variance application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.