Bethel Park, PA · Allegheny County
Street Vacation Application
Abutting property owners use this application to petition the Municipality of Bethel Park to vacate a street or a portion of one.
What this form is
This application lets eligible abutting property owners petition the Municipality of Bethel Park to vacate a street or part of a street. It asks for the street name and information, contact details, and signatures for all abutting landowners. Include a stamped legal description, a survey, the required owner list and plan copies, and the $150 application fee; a public hearing may add costs.
Who needs it
Property owners abutting the street who meet the frontage requirement and want the Municipality of Bethel Park to vacate it should submit this application.
How to submit it
Submit the application and required materials to the Planning and Zoning Department at the Municipal Building, 5100 West Library Avenue, Bethel Park, PA 15102. The application lists a $150 fee plus the cost of a public hearing, if applicable.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; it lists no notarized or sworn attachment, so applicants provide the requested signatures.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Street Vacation Application PDF for Bethel Park.
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Complete The Application
Enter the street name and the contact information and signatures for all landowners abutting the requested street vacation.
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Gather Required Materials
Include a stamped legal description, a survey, the abutting property owners list, the required plan copies, and the application fee.
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Submit To The Municipality
Submit the application and materials to the Planning and Zoning Department at the Municipal Building address listed on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Street Vacation Application?
- No. This document is signed without a notary and lists no notarized or sworn attachment; applicants provide the requested signatures.
- What attachments are required for a street vacation application?
- The form requires a stamped legal description and a survey of the street. The checklist also calls for an application fee, a list of abutting property owners, and 18 copies of plans or sketches.
- How do I submit the Street Vacation Application?
- Submit the application and required materials to the Planning and Zoning Department at the Municipal Building, 5100 West Library Avenue, Bethel Park, PA 15102. The listed fee is $150 plus public hearing costs, if applicable.
Need something notarized?
This Street Vacation Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Bethel Park form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.