Lyman, WA · Skagit County
Variance Application
Property owners use this application to request relief from a dimensional zoning requirement and explain how their proposal meets the variance criteria.
What this form is
The Town of Lyman uses this application when a property owner seeks relief from a dimensional zoning requirement, such as a required setback. Applicants provide property and contact information, describe the requested variance and proposed construction, and explain how the proposal meets the listed criteria. A site plan and a list of property owners within 600 feet are also required, and a filing fee applies.
Who needs it
Property owners seeking a variance from a dimensional zoning requirement should complete this application and provide the required site plan and nearby-owner list.
How to submit it
Submit the completed application, required site plan, and list of property owners within 600 feet to the Planning Department. A filing fee is required; see the current Fee Schedule.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated by the owner or contract purchaser without a notary; the document identifies no notarized or sworn attachment.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Town of Lyman Variance Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Provide applicant and property details, describe the requested variance, and explain how the proposal meets the listed criteria.
- 3
Gather Required Materials
Prepare the required site plan and list of property owners within 600 feet. A filing fee is required; see the current Fee Schedule.
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Submit To The Planning Department
Submit the completed application and required materials to the Planning Department.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Lyman Variance Application?
- No. The application calls for a signature from the owner or contract purchaser and a date, but it does not require notarization or identify a notarized attachment.
- How do I submit the Lyman Variance Application?
- Submit the completed application, site plan, and list of property owners within 600 feet to the Planning Department. A filing fee is required; check the current Fee Schedule.
- What attachments are required with the application?
- The application requires an accurately drawn site plan showing specified site features and a list of names and addresses for property owners within 600 feet.
- Who can sign the variance application?
- The application states that the signature must be from the property owner or contract purchaser.