Alamo, TX · Hidalgo County
Variance Request Application
Property owners use this application to request a variance from the City of Alamo and provide information about the property and hardship.
What this form is
The City of Alamo Community Planning & Development Department uses this application to consider a property owner's variance request. Before applying, the city requires a site inspection; the application must include a hardship statement, a warranty deed or other legal document, a scaled site plan, and a non-refundable $250 fee. Submit the complete application and required documents at least 30 days before a monthly Planning and Zoning Commission meeting.
Who needs it
A property owner seeking a variance from the City of Alamo should complete this application and provide the required property documents.
How to submit it
Submit the completed application, required documents, and non-refundable $250 fee to the Community Planning & Development Department at least 30 days before a monthly Planning and Zoning Commission meeting.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; it does not identify a notarized or sworn attachment or related step.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the City of Alamo Variance Request Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Fill in the applicant and property details, describe the variance purpose, and provide a statement of hardship.
- 3
Gather Required Documents
Arrange the required site inspection and include a warranty deed or other legal document, a scaled site plan, and the $250 fee.
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Submit To The City
Submit the complete application and required materials to the Community Planning & Development Department at least 30 days before a monthly commission meeting.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Alamo Variance Request Application ask for?
- It asks for applicant and property details, the purpose of the variance request, and a statement of hardship. Required supporting materials include a legal document for the property and a scaled site plan.
- What must accompany the variance application?
- The application requirements list a site inspection, hardship statement, warranty deed or other legal document, a scaled site plan, and a non-refundable $250 application fee.
- How do I submit the Alamo variance application?
- Submit the completed application and required documents with the fee to the Community Planning & Development Department at least 30 days before a monthly Planning and Zoning Commission meeting.
- Do I need a notary for the Alamo variance application?
- No. This application is signed and dated without a notary, and it does not identify any notarized or sworn attachment or related step.