Mount Joy, PA · Lancaster County
Building Code Appeals Board Application
Mount Joy property owners and applicants use this application to appeal a building code official’s decision, request an extension of time, or seek a code variance.
What this form is
This application asks the Building Code Appeals Board to review a building code official’s decision, consider an extension of time, or grant a variance. Applicants provide property and permit details, explain their appeal or request, and sign the application. The instructions require a $600 application fee at submission, a copy of the building permit or related materials, and seven copies of each 8.5-by-11-inch document.
Who needs it
Applicants seeking review of a building code official’s decision, an extension of time, or a variance submit this application to Mount Joy’s Building Code Appeals Board.
How to submit it
Submit the application and the $600 fee to the Building Code Appeals Board at Mount Joy Borough, 21 East Main Street. Include a copy of the building permit or related materials and seven copies of each 8.5-by-11-inch document.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the form does not identify any notarized or sworn attachment, so the signer just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Building Code Appeals Board Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Fill in the property and applicant information, select the type of request, explain its grounds, and sign and date the application.
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Gather Supporting Materials
Attach a copy of the building permit or related materials, supporting documents, and seven copies of each 8.5-by-11-inch document.
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Submit To The Board
Submit the application and $600 fee to the Building Code Appeals Board at Mount Joy Borough, 21 East Main Street.
Frequently asked questions
- What can I request with the Building Code Appeals Board Application?
- Use it to appeal a building code official’s decision, request an extension of time, or seek a variance. The application asks for the grounds and supporting details for your request.
- Do I need a notary for the Building Code Appeals Board Application?
- No. The application is signed and dated without a notary, and it does not identify any notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the Building Code Appeals Board Application?
- Submit it to the Building Code Appeals Board at Mount Joy Borough, 21 East Main Street, with the $600 fee, permit materials, and seven copies of each 8.5-by-11-inch document.
- What supporting materials does the application require?
- Attach a copy of the building permit at issue or other building permit-related materials. The instructions also require seven copies of each 8.5-by-11-inch document; one print of each photograph exhibit is sufficient.
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This Building Code Appeals Board Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Mount Joy form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.