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Zoning Variance Application

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  2. ZHB Box
  3. Application is made to the Zoning Hearing Board of the Borough of Sewickley by the undersigned for:
  4. Please enter your name.
  5. Please enter today's date.
  6. *Original signature mandatory. Please print, sign, and submit to the Building Inspector.*
  7. *Applicant is responsible for all costs included, but not limited to: Stenographer, ZHB Solicitor, Zoning Officer Admin. Time, Legal Advertising, Certified Mailings. All costs must be paid prior to official decision being released. Failure to pay costs can result in citations being filed with the District Magistrate.
  8. (b) If the application is a request for a variance and is being filed by a tenant or other agent, has the landowner provided written permission, either by a notarized letter or by power of attorney, for the tenant to file this request?
    (Such permission is required by the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code, Section 914, and is part of the documentation necessary to complete this application.)
  9. A description of the involved property:
  10. Has any previous application for variance or appeal been filed in connection with this property?
  11. IF APPLICATION FOR VARIANCE:
  12. ZHB Table 1
  13. A copy of the plan of real estate affected showing location and size of lot, size of improvements now erected, size and location of improvements proposed to be erected, or other change desired, together with any other information required by the Zoning Hearing Board must be attached to each copy of this application. This information must make specific reference to the question being reviewed. Five copies if all drawings, sketches, or other documents larger than 11” by 17” must be included with this application.
  14. IF APPLICATION FOR APPEAL:
  15. Where an appeal is filed, there shall be attached hereto a true and exact copy of the order, requirement, decision, or determination of the administrative officer.
  16. FOR ALL APPLICATIONS:
  17. ZHB Table 2
  18. I hereby certify that all of the above statements and the statements contained in any papers or plans submitted herewith are true and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief. A complete application document is required.
  19. Please enter your name.
  20. Please enter today's date.
  21. *Original signature mandatory. Please print, sign, and submit to the Building Inspector.*
  22. **APPLICATION MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY A CHECK FOR $550.00 PAYABLE TO THE BOROUGH OF SEWICKLEY.
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