Get Protest Petition

Completing the Protest Petition is an essential step for expressing opposition to a proposed zoning ordinance text amendment. This guide will walk you through each section of the form, providing clear instructions to ensure your petition is valid and submitted correctly.

Follow the steps to fill out the Protest Petition accurately.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in the editor.
2. Fill in the date at the top of the form. Ensure this is the date you are completing the petition.
3. Enter the contact person's name. This should be the individual or representative who can be reached regarding the petition.
4. Provide the address, state, city, and zip code of the contact person. Ensure accuracy to avoid any communication issues.
5. Input a telephone number for the contact person. This is important for any follow-up communication.
6. Indicate the zoning ordinance text amendment (ZOTA) being protested by filling in the ZOTA number.
7. In the description field, provide a brief and clear explanation of the proposed amendment that you are opposing.
8. Under the section for the statement of opposition, write a clear statement that reflects your opposition to the ZOTA. This should be included at the top of each page of signatures.
9. Attach signatures of property owners directly on the provided signature sheet. Ensure that each signature form has the required information.
10. Remember that the petition must be signed by at least twenty percent (20%) of all landowners in Troy to be valid.
11. Confirm that all signatories have included their printed name, date, description or parcel number of the property owned, and signature.
12. Once completed, save any changes made to the form. Then, proceed to download, print, or share the form as needed.

Start filling out your Protest Petition online today to have your voice heard.