Scottdale, PA · Westmoreland County
Zoning Permit Application
Scottdale property owners or authorized agents use this application to request a zoning permit for proposed construction or an accessory use.
What this form is
Use this application to request a zoning permit for proposed construction or an accessory use, such as an addition, pool, fence, or shed. It asks for applicant and property details, project information, and details about easements, variances, and environmental features. Include a property sketch showing buildings and distances; the form says an application missing required information may be incomplete or denied.
Who needs it
A property owner or the owner's authorized agent applying for a zoning permit for construction or an accessory use in Scottdale needs this application.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. Include a $75 check payable to Scottdale Borough.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; any property sketch or supporting records are attachments, and the form states no notarized step for them.
How to submit this form
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Download the Application
Download the Scottdale Zoning Permit Application PDF.
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Complete the Application
Provide applicant, property, proposed work, easement, variance, and environmental feature information.
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Gather Attachments
Add a property sketch showing boundaries, buildings, and required distances; include relevant records about any variance or other relief.
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Submit to the City
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details and include a $75 check payable to Scottdale Borough.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Zoning Permit Application?
- No. The application calls for signatures and dates, not a notary. A property sketch or supporting records may be attached; the form does not state that they need notarization.
- How do I submit the Zoning Permit Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form and check the city website for current contact details. Include a $75 check payable to Scottdale Borough.
- What information does the Zoning Permit Application ask for?
- It asks for applicant and property details, a description of the proposed work, and information about easements, variances, and environmental features.
- What should I include with the application?
- Include a property sketch showing boundaries, existing and proposed buildings, and required distances. The form also asks for details or records about any variance or other relief affecting the property.