What is the Yardley zoning hearing application used for?

It requests a hearing for an appeal of a Zoning Officer’s action, a special exception, a variance, or a challenge to a zoning ordinance or map.

How do I submit the zoning hearing application?

Submit eight complete copies with the listed supporting materials and application fee to the Zoning Officer. The form lists Yardley Borough at 56 South Main Street, Yardley, PA 19067.

Do I need a notary for the Yardley zoning hearing application?

No. This application is signed without a notary, and the form identifies no notarized or sworn attachment; the applicant and owner simply sign and date it.

What supporting materials does the form require?

The form calls for appeals, deeds, a site plan, a disapproved zoning permit application, and a list of property owners and addresses within 200 feet of the property on both sides of a public road.

Yardley, PA · Bucks County

No notary required

Request for Hearing Before Zoning Hearing Board

Yardley property applicants use this application to appeal a Zoning Officer’s action or request a variance, special exception, or zoning ordinance challenge.

What this form is

This application requests a hearing before Yardley Borough’s Zoning Hearing Board for an appeal, special exception, variance, or challenge to a zoning ordinance or map. It asks for applicant, owner, and attorney details; property and zoning information; the requested relief and supporting reasons; and signatures. The form says a complete application must be submitted at least one month before the board meeting.

Who needs it

Property applicants seeking zoning board review in Yardley Borough use this form to describe their request and provide information about the property.

How to submit it

Submit eight complete copies, including the listed supporting materials, to the Zoning Officer with the application fee. The form lists Yardley Borough at 56 South Main Street, Yardley, PA 19067.

About notarization

This application is signed without a notary; it identifies no notarized or sworn attachment, so the applicant and owner simply sign and date it.

How to submit this form

1
Download the Application
Download the Yardley Borough Request for Hearing Before Zoning Hearing Board.
2
Complete the Application
Fill in applicant and property details, select the type of request, and provide the applicable reasons and ordinance references.
3
Gather Supporting Materials
Prepare the listed supporting materials and eight complete copies, including the required property-owner list.
4
Submit to the Zoning Officer
Submit the copies with the application fee to the Zoning Officer at the Borough address listed on the form.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Yardley zoning hearing application used for?: It requests a hearing for an appeal of a Zoning Officer’s action, a special exception, a variance, or a challenge to a zoning ordinance or map.
How do I submit the zoning hearing application?: Submit eight complete copies with the listed supporting materials and application fee to the Zoning Officer. The form lists Yardley Borough at 56 South Main Street, Yardley, PA 19067.
Do I need a notary for the Yardley zoning hearing application?: No. This application is signed without a notary, and the form identifies no notarized or sworn attachment; the applicant and owner simply sign and date it.
What supporting materials does the form require?: The form calls for appeals, deeds, a site plan, a disapproved zoning permit application, and a list of property owners and addresses within 200 feet of the property on both sides of a public road.

Need something notarized?

This Request for Hearing Before Zoning Hearing Board doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Yardley form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.