FORMS

An Area Variance permits property adjustments beyond usual rules, helping owners tackle unique space challenges while maintaining neighborhood harmony.

Certification issued by the Zoning Enforcement Officer acknowledging a change of tenant for businesses.

New York State requires that all dogs over the age of 4 months be licensed.  The dog license must be renewed on a yearly basis.

A driveway permit is a property owner's request for local approval to build or alter a driveway linking to a public road, ensuring it meets safety and local rules.

If a ZEO denies a permit based on their interpretation of zoning law, the applicant can appeal to the ZBA for a different interpretation. Similarly, a neighbor can appeal if they disagree with a permit issued.

A Lot Line Adjustment is when one property owner transfers land to another, changing lot sizes without creating new lots.

A Major Subdivision refers to dividing a piece of land into five or more lots or any subdivision that requires extending municipal facilities, such as water or sewage lines.

A New York State marriage license can be obtained from the Town Clerk's Office for a fee of $40 paid by cash or check. The fee for a marriage license for Active Duty Military Members is $17.50.

A Minor Subdivision is dividing land into up to four lots without adding municipal services and ensuring it doesn't hinder the area's development or affect neighbors.

The Town Clerk's Office issues disabled parking permits under the authority of the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles. For additional information, please visit the New York State DMV.

The SEQR Long Form is a detailed environmental review in New York, involving an extensive assessment and public input on a project's environmental impact, ensuring a thorough evaluation before approval.

The SEQR Short Form is a streamlined environmental review in New York for projects with minor impacts, using a simplified assessment to ensure efficient and effective evaluation.