Nazareth, PA · Northampton County
Appeal to Zoning Hearing Board
Nazareth applicants use this form to appeal a zoning permit denial and request a hearing before the Borough Zoning Hearing Board.
What this form is
Use this form to ask the Nazareth Zoning Hearing Board for a hearing after the Borough Zoning Officer denies a zoning permit application. The appeal must identify its grounds—special exception, variance, or disagreement with the officer’s interpretation—and include copies of the permit application and denial, plus the required fee. It also requests property, parcel, applicant, and supporting ordinance-section details.
Who needs it
An applicant whose zoning permit application was denied by the Borough Zoning Officer can use this form to request a hearing.
How to submit it
The form lists Borough of Nazareth, 134 S. Main St., Nazareth, PA 18064, and says checks are payable to Nazareth Borough; attach copies of the permit application and denial.
About notarization
This appeal is signed and dated without a notary; the form requires copies of the permit application and denial, but no sworn attachment.
How to submit this form
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Download The Appeal Form
Download the Nazareth Appeal to Zoning Hearing Board form.
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Complete The Appeal
Enter property, parcel, and applicant details; select and explain the grounds for the appeal and sign and date the form.
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Gather Required Attachments
Attach a copy of the permit application and a copy of the Zoning Officer’s denial, and include the required fee.
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Submit To The Borough
Submit the appeal to Borough of Nazareth at 134 S. Main St., Nazareth, PA 18064. Checks are payable to Nazareth Borough.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Nazareth zoning hearing board appeal form for?
- It lets an applicant request a hearing after the Borough Zoning Officer denies a zoning permit application, and explain the grounds for the appeal.
- What should I include with the appeal?
- The form calls for copies of the permit application and the Zoning Officer’s denial, payment of the required fee, and details supporting the appeal.
- Do I need a notary for the zoning hearing board appeal?
- No. The appeal is signed and dated without a notary; the form requires copies of the permit application and denial, but no sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the zoning hearing board appeal?
- The form lists Borough of Nazareth, 134 S. Main St., Nazareth, PA 18064. Include the permit application and denial copies and required fee; checks are payable to Nazareth Borough.