Town of Tusten

210 Bridge Street

PO Box 195

Narrowsburg, NY  12764

845.252.3310

Application for a Variance / Interpretation / Zoning Board of Appeals

Fee for Application:  $100.00

Please make your check payable to The Town of Tusten

Date of application  __________________________________________________________

Applicant Name_____________________________________________________________

Mailing Address_____________________________________________________________

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Telephone___________________________________________________________________

Property Information:

Location of Property

Number and Street Name  ___________________________  Township ____________, NY

Tax map Description:

Tax Map Section____________________  Block____________________  Lot____________

Zone District  ________________________________________________________________

Date of Acquisition  ___________________________________________________________

Request:

1. The applicant(s) request(s) a USE or AREA variance from Section(s) ____________________ of the Zoning Ordinance as described below:

2. The applicant(s) request(s) an appeal of interpretation from Section(s) ____________________ of the Zoning Ordinance as described below:

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INTERPRETATION:

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AREA VARIANCE (please describe each dimensional variance requested)

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USE VARIANCE (please describe each use requirement to be waived and

intended use for the property)

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REASONS FOR REQUEST: (Please explain.  Use additional sheets as necessary)

INTERPRETATION:

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AREA VARIANCE Strict application of the Zoning Ordinance would create practical difficulties because  ____________________________________________________________________________

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USE VARIANCE Strict application of the Zoning Ordinance will produce undo hardship and the hardship is not self created because  ______________________________________________

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PLEASE NOTE:  Appeals must be made within sixty (60) days of the action of the administrative official appealed from:  one (1) copy must be filed with that official and two (2) copies must be filed with the Secretary of the Zoning Board of Appeals at least seven (7) days prior to a regular meeting of the Board.   Regular meeting are held the first Monday of each month.

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FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY

The variance requested  [ will    /    will not  ]   observe the spirit of the Zoning Ordinance and   

[   will   /    will not    ]  change the character of the Zoning District because:

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The variance requested  [ will    /    will not  ]   observe the intent of the Town of Tusten

Comprehensive Plan because:   

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ZBA APPEAL Number  ________________

Date Received _______________________

Hearing Date  ________________________

Action Date  _________________________

Action Taken  ________________________