Plainview, TX · Hale County

No notary required

Application for Zoning Board of Adjustment

This application lets property applicants in Plainview request a special exception, variance, or appeal from the Zoning Board of Adjustment.

What this form is

Use this application to ask the Plainview Zoning Board of Adjustment for a special exception, variance, or appeal. It requests applicant contact details, the property location and legal description, existing land use and zoning, and the type of request. The applicant must include a scaled site plan with measurements; requests involving carports, porches, or similar open structures also require a list of construction materials.

Who needs it

An applicant seeking a special exception, variance, or appeal from the Plainview Zoning Board of Adjustment 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 application is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant must provide a scaled site plan and, for certain open structures, a materials list.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the Zoning Board of Adjustment application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete the Application

    Fill in applicant contact details, property information, the request type, and the other requested fields.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Attachments

    Include a measured site plan drawn to scale; add a construction materials list for carports, porches, or similar open structures.

  4. 4

    Sign and Date

    Sign and date the application to certify that the descriptions and statements are true and correct to the best of your knowledge and belief.

  5. 5

    Submit to the City

    Submit the application to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What requests can I make with this application?
The application lists three request types: special exception, variance, and appeal. It also asks for the property location, legal description, existing land use, and zoning.
What attachments does the application require?
Provide a site plan drawn to scale with measurements showing the proposed request. For carports, porches, or similar open structures, provide a list of construction materials.
Do I need a notary for the Zoning Board of Adjustment application?
No. The applicant signs and dates this application without a notary. The form also calls for a scaled site plan and, for certain open structures, a materials list.
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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