FORM:&ZBA01&
Area&Variance&Application&
City!of!Newburgh,!New!York,!Zoning!Board!of!Appeals!
123!Grand!Street,!Newburgh,!New!York!12550!
Phone:!(845)!569-7400! Fax:!(845)!569-0096!
www.cityofnewburgh-ny.gov&&
ZBA01 Page 1 of 5 Issue Date: 1/2/2017
AREA VARIANCE APPLICATION
All Area Variance applications must include sufficient plans and descriptive information. All
Area Variance applications require form LDA01 and all information required therein, in addition
to the requirements below.
PROPERTY ADDRESS: _______________________________________
The applicant must fill in all sections completely. A variance constitutes relief from the strict
application of Zoning Ordinance requirements, and the Zoning Board of Appeals is required to
give sound reasons, based on the information contained in this application, for granting this
relief. The applicant should add as much detail as possible when completing B (1)-(6) in Part II
of this application to enable the ZBA to balance the benefit of the variance to the applicant
against the detriment to the health, safety, and welfare of the neighborhood or community.
Attach additional information to this application as necessary.
Denial Letter from Building Inspector: Letter communicating the Building Inspector’s
decision or determination that resulted in application for appeal to the ZBA.
Informational Inspection Report is sufficient for this purpose.
Plot Plan: Eleven (11) copies. If the use variance applied for involves any expansion of
existing buildings or new construction on the site, then the applicant must submit eleven
(11) copies of a complete plot plan of the proposed expansion drawn to scale with
accurate dimensions, showing the location of all existing and proposed structures on the
lot in sufficient detail to enable the zoning board to determine compliance with PART II
B(1)-(4) below.
Site Context Map: Eleven (11) copies. Please submit eleven (11) copies of a site
context map showing the zoning of the parcel in question, as well as the zoning of all
adjacent properties.