Millersville, PA · Lancaster County
Application for Appeal to the Zoning Hearing Board
This application lets property owners and other applicants ask the Millersville Borough Zoning Hearing Board to review a zoning appeal, variance, or special exception request.
What this form is
Use this application to request a Zoning Hearing Board determination on an appeal, variance, or special exception. It asks about the property, ownership or applicant interest, existing and proposed uses, improvements, appeal grounds, and requested relief. The application requires eight copies with a plot plan and supplemental form; applicable building or zoning permit materials may also be required.
Who needs it
Property owners or other applicants seeking a zoning appeal, variance, or special exception determination from Millersville Borough need this application.
How to submit it
File eight copies at the Millersville Borough Office at least four weeks before the scheduled meeting, and email one digital copy of all files to [email protected]. The application lists an $800 application fee and 50% of the court reporter fee.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; it requires no sworn or notarized attachment, so the applicant just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Zoning Hearing Board appeal application and supplemental form.
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Complete The Forms
Provide applicant and property details, identify the appeal request, and explain its grounds.
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Gather Required Materials
Prepare eight copies of the forms and plot plan; include a building or zoning permit application if applicable.
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Submit To The Borough
File the copies at the Millersville Borough Office at least four weeks before the meeting and email one digital copy of all files.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Zoning Hearing Board appeal application?
- No. The application is signed and dated without a notary, and it does not identify any sworn or notarized attachment.
- How do I submit the Zoning Hearing Board application?
- File eight copies at the Millersville Borough Office at least four weeks before the scheduled meeting, and email one digital copy of all files to [email protected].
- What documents must accompany the application?
- The application instructions call for a plot plan and eight copies of the application and supplemental form. A building or zoning permit application may also be needed, if applicable.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for applicant and property details, the appeal type and grounds, existing and proposed uses, improvements, and information about the requested variance or special exception.
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