Swarthmore, PA · Delaware County
Petition Before Swarthmore Borough Council
Applicants and property owners use this application to petition Swarthmore Borough Council for a conditional use, zoning ordinance amendment, or map change.
What this form is
This application lets an applicant petition Swarthmore Borough Council for a conditional use, zoning ordinance amendment, or map change. It asks for applicant and property owner contact details, property location and description, zoning and land use information, project details, and the requested section of the Borough Code. The form says incomplete applications will not be accepted.
Who needs it
An applicant seeking a conditional use, zoning ordinance amendment, or map change before Swarthmore Borough Council should complete 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; it lists applicant and owner signature lines and mentions no sworn or notarized attachment.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Petition Before Swarthmore Borough Council application.
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Complete The Application
Provide applicant and owner details, property information, project details, and the requested Borough Code section.
- 3
Gather Required Proof
If the applicant is not the legal owner, include proof of equitable ownership, such as an agreement of sale or lease.
- 4
Submit The Application
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Petition Before Swarthmore Borough Council application request?
- It is used to petition the Borough Council for a conditional use, zoning ordinance amendment, or map change.
- Who should complete this application?
- The applicant and property owner provide information and signature lines. If the applicant is not the legal owner, the form requires proof of equitable ownership, such as an agreement of sale or lease.
- Do I need a notary for the Petition Before Swarthmore Borough Council application?
- No. The form lists applicant and owner signature lines and mentions no sworn or 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.
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