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 Code of Ordinances
 Appendix A. ZONING

  § 10. Fees.  

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  • A.

    Applications.

    1.

    Fees. The fee for an application for a variance, special use or for an amendment shall be $450.00.

    2.

    Form and content. An application for a variance, special use, certification as a legal non conforming structure or use, or for an amendment shall contain the name of the party filing such application; the street locations and legal description of the premises in respect of which the application is submitted; the relief sought in the application whether or a variance, special us or an amendment, the existing use classification of the subject premises; the proposed use (or in the case of an amendment, the proposed use classification) for which the applicant is applying; the facts relied upon for such application; and the signature of the applicant or his attorney or agent and any other information deemed necessary by the zoning board of appeals. Each application shall be accompanied by a filing fee.

    3.

    Documents accompanying application. Application for a variance, special use, or an amendment shall be accompanied by (i) a certificate of title, a title insurance policy, or similar documentary evidence of the interest of the application in the subject premises; and (ii) a plat of survey of the subject premises certified by a licensed Illinois Registration Land Surveyor not more than three years earlier that the date on which the application is submitted, (iii) a preliminary plan for the proposed use. Application for variances and special use shall also be accompanied by affidavits in the form prescribed by the zoning administrator and the zoning board of appeals to the effect that the applications sought complies with the standards set forth in the zoning ordinance. In addition to items (i) and (ii) above, applications for certifications as a legal non-conforming structure or use shall be accompanied by (i) in the most recent tax bill for the property; (ii) recent and accurate photographs of the property; (iii) any evidence that the property existed as a legal non conforming use prior to 1977.

    B.

    Transcripts. Any party may arrange for the attendance at a hearing of a certified court reporter who shall be prepared to report the proceedings when the hearing is called. The application shall furnish the zoning board or appeals a copy of the transcript without charge. (Ord. No. 34-99, 2-23-1999; Ord. No. 66-13, § 3.00, 8-13-2013)