Carnegie, PA · Allegheny County
Zoning Hearing Board Application
This application asks the Borough of Carnegie Zoning Hearing Board to consider a zoning appeal or request, and is filed by a property owner, applicant, or authorized agent.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
Use this application to present a zoning matter to the Borough of Carnegie Zoning Hearing Board, including an appeal or a request for a variance or special exception. The form asks for the subject property, proposed activity, application type, and hearing-record preference. The instructions require a notarized original application, six copies, plans, a property survey, and other supporting materials; they also list a $300 fee and possible legal-advertising costs.
Who needs it
A property owner, authorized agent, person aggrieved, or municipal officer or agency applying to the Carnegie Zoning Hearing Board should complete and submit this form.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Application
Get the Zoning Hearing Board application and review its submission instructions.
- 2
Complete the Form
Enter the property, applicant, proposed activity, application type, and hearing-record preference; gather the required plans and supporting documents.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a session with a commissioned online notary for the affidavit of verification.
- 4
Sign on Video
Appear by live video, take the required oath, and sign the verification as directed by the notary.
- 5
Submit to the Borough
Submit the notarized original, required copies and supporting materials, and the listed fee to the Borough of Carnegie.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Carnegie. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I complete the notarized verification?
- Fill out the application and verification, then sign the affidavit during a live video session with a commissioned online notary, who administers the oath and completes the jurat.
- Do I need to submit copies and supporting documents?
- Yes. The instructions call for the notarized original plus six copies, original plans or drawings plus six copies, a property survey, and other materials listed on the application.
- Can I notarize this application online?
- Pennsylvania authorizes its notaries to perform remote online notarizations under 57 Pa.C.S. §306.1. Confirm with the city, borough or township if unsure that it will accept an online-notarized original.
- What fee does the application list?
- The form lists a $300 fee. It also states that the applicant is responsible for legal-advertising costs and will be billed accordingly.
Zoning Hearing Board Application in other Allegheny County cities
Each city publishes its own version of this form. Pick the city where you’re filing.