FORM:&ZBA02&
Use&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
ZBA02 Page 2 of 4 Issue Date: 1/2/2017
A. SUBJECT TO APPEAL
Pursuant to Section 300-114 of the Zoning Ordinance, this application, relative to the above
referenced property, constitutes an appeal from the decision or determination* of the
Administrative Official of the Zoning Ordinance (the Building Inspector of the City of
Newburgh).
Name of Official:
______________________________________________________________________________
*Please attach a copy of the decision or determination appealed.
B. USE VARIANCE REQUEST (& proof that required standards are met)
I/We, _____________________________________________________, hereby apply to the
Zoning Board of Appeals for a variance from the following requirements of the Zoning
Ordinance:
(1) Demonstrate that% the% owner% cannot% realize% a% reasonable% return% on% the% property% as
zoned.%%The%lack%of%return%must%be%substantial%and%proved%with%competent%financial
evidence,% which% must% be% attached% to% this% application.% % It% is% not% enough% for% the
applicant% to% show% that% the% desired% use% would% be% more% profitable% than% the% use
permitted%under%the%zoning.%What%must%be%established%is%that%the% return% from% the
property% would% not% be% reasonable% for% each% and% every% use% that%is% permitted% under
the%ordinance.
INELIGIBLE HARDSHIPS
The following hardships are not hardships within the meaning of the Zoning Ordinance: