McKees Rocks, PA · Allegheny County
Zoning Certificate or Occupancy Permit Application
This application is for property buyers, proposed landowners, or permit applicants seeking a zoning certificate or occupancy permit in McKees Rocks.
What this form is
The Borough uses this application for zoning certificates and occupancy permits before a structure is erected, altered, or converted, or land use is changed. Applicants provide property and contact details, current and proposed uses, and occupancy information. A plot plan is requested for a zoning certificate, and a floor plan for an occupancy application; the form lists residential and commercial fees.
Who needs it
A buyer, proposed landowner, or permit applicant seeking approval for a property’s proposed construction, alteration, conversion, or occupancy 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 document is signed without a notary; the signer certifies the information and signs and prints their name, with no notarized attachment specified.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Zoning Certificate or Occupancy Permit Application.
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Complete The Application
Fill in the application date, applicant and property details, occupancy information, and current and proposed property uses.
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Gather Plans
Include a plot plan for a zoning certificate application or a floor plan for an occupancy application. Additional documents may be attached as needed.
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Submit To The Borough
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- Who uses the Zoning Certificate or Occupancy Permit Application?
- The form identifies buyers, proposed landowners, and permit applicants as the people who complete it for a property in the Borough.
- What plans may need to accompany the application?
- A zoning certificate application should include a plot plan. An occupancy application should include a floor plan showing items inside the building; additional documents may be attached as needed.
- Do I need a notary for this application?
- No. The document has no notary block; the signer certifies the information and signs and prints their name. It does not specify a notarized attachment.
- How do I submit the application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.