Zoning is a government-imposed restrictions on the use that may be made of land.
For example, a municipality may adopt a zoning ordinance that permits the construction of only single-family houses in a designated portion of the city. Zoning is used to plan future community growth and to ensure reasonable, orderly development. A variance is an exception granted by an administrative agency such as a zoning board that permits a use of property that is inconsistent with an existing zoning ordinance.
This form is a generic example of a notice from an applicant who is appealing a decision of a zoning board of a municipality to a higher administrative agency. This form is a generic example that may be referred to when preparing such a form for your particular state. It is for illustrative purposes only. Local laws should be consulted to determine any specific requirements for such a form in a particular jurisdiction.
Title: New Hampshire Notice of Hearing for Variance Before Board of Zoning Appeals — Notice to be Sent by Applicant to Interested Property Owners Description: A Notice of Hearing for Variance before the Board of Zoning Appeals in New Hampshire serves as a formal notification sent by an applicant to property owners who may be affected or have an interest in an upcoming hearing. This notice informs interested parties about the hearing date, time, and location, allowing them to participate and voice their opinions or concerns regarding a proposed variance. Keywords: — New Hampshire Notice of Hearing for Variance — Board of Zoning Appeal— - Notice to Property Owners — Hearing Notificatio— - Applicant Notification — Zoning Varianc— - Interested Parties - Participate in Hearing — Property Owners' Right— - Public Opinion Types of New Hampshire Notices of Hearing for Variance Before Board of Zoning Appeals: 1. Public Notice of Hearing for Variance: This notice is sent to all interested property owners within a specific radius of the subject property, providing details about the upcoming hearing and inviting them to participate. 2. Butter Notification of Hearing for Variance: This notice is specifically sent to property owners whose land directly abuts or is in proximity to the subject property, as they may be directly impacted by the proposed variance. 3. Notice of Continuation of Hearing: If a hearing is rescheduled or continued to a later date, this notice is sent to all interested property owners who received the initial notice, informing them of the new date and time. 4. Notice of Decision: Once the Board of Zoning Appeals reaches a decision regarding the variance request, this notice is sent to all interested property owners, providing the outcome and any conditions or restrictions imposed. Sending these notices ensures transparency, allows property owners to exercise their rights, and ensures all concerned parties have an opportunity to express their views and concerns regarding the proposed variance before a decision is reached.
