Get Appeal Sheet For Variance - Town Of Colonie - Colonie

Maximum setback. On a minor road, the maximum setback shall be 20 feet. On a major road, the maximum setback shall be 25 feet.

1) The applicant must prove that the property is unable to achieve a reasonable return for any use allowed in that zoning district. 2) The applicant must prove that unique circumstances apply to the property for which the variance is requested. 3) The applicant must prove that the hardship is not self-created.

These special uses include gas stations, dog kennels, and uses with drive-through windows. The special use permit is also used for development in environmentally sensitive zones with overlays such as for wetlands, steep slopes, and along scenic ridgelines.

A use variance grants permission to the property owner to do what the use regulations prohibit. An area variance is the authorization by the Zoning Board of Appeals for the use of land in a manner which is not allowed by the dimensional or physical requirements of the Zoning Code.

A variance is a request to deviate from current zoning requirements. If granted, it permits the owner to use the land in a manner not otherwise permitted by the zoning ordinance. It is not a change in the zoning law. Instead, it is a specific waiver of requirements of the zoning ordinance.

A variance is a request by a property owner to deviate from current zoning laws for any number of reasons. A zoning law, or zoning ordinance, is put in place by a local governing body to dictate how property in a particular area or zone can be utilized.

PROJECTS WHICH DO NOT REQUIRE A BUILDING PERMIT: Small site development - including finished grading and planting; fencing; and re-paving of existing roadways, parking lots and walkways. Bleacher projects which involve only the installation of pre-engineered, factory-built equipment without foundations or sitework.

Under California's Building Code, you must obtain a permit before building a fence that will be over 6 feet tall unless the top 2 feet of the fence will be barbed wire. For a front yard fence, the maximum height is 42 inches. For a backyard fence, the maximum height is 72 inches.

The maximum height for fences in New York State is 10 feet.

Sheds. If you're thinking about building a shed for tools or even a she-shed to escape the rest of the family, there are rules around these as well. Requirements in each city will be different but frequently, sheds can't be built closer than 5 feet from the rear property line or 2 feet from the side property line.

No more than six chickens are permitted on any parcel. Roosters are prohibited. Breeding of chickens on site is prohibited.

Maximum setback. On a minor road, the maximum setback shall be 20 feet. On a major road, the maximum setback shall be 25 feet.

1) The applicant must prove that the property is unable to achieve a reasonable return for any use allowed in that zoning district. 2) The applicant must prove that unique circumstances apply to the property for which the variance is requested. 3) The applicant must prove that the hardship is not self-created.

These special uses include gas stations, dog kennels, and uses with drive-through windows. The special use permit is also used for development in environmentally sensitive zones with overlays such as for wetlands, steep slopes, and along scenic ridgelines.

A use variance grants permission to the property owner to do what the use regulations prohibit. An area variance is the authorization by the Zoning Board of Appeals for the use of land in a manner which is not allowed by the dimensional or physical requirements of the Zoning Code.

A variance is a request to deviate from current zoning requirements. If granted, it permits the owner to use the land in a manner not otherwise permitted by the zoning ordinance. It is not a change in the zoning law. Instead, it is a specific waiver of requirements of the zoning ordinance.

A variance is a request by a property owner to deviate from current zoning laws for any number of reasons. A zoning law, or zoning ordinance, is put in place by a local governing body to dictate how property in a particular area or zone can be utilized.

PROJECTS WHICH DO NOT REQUIRE A BUILDING PERMIT: Small site development - including finished grading and planting; fencing; and re-paving of existing roadways, parking lots and walkways. Bleacher projects which involve only the installation of pre-engineered, factory-built equipment without foundations or sitework.

Under California's Building Code, you must obtain a permit before building a fence that will be over 6 feet tall unless the top 2 feet of the fence will be barbed wire. For a front yard fence, the maximum height is 42 inches. For a backyard fence, the maximum height is 72 inches.

The maximum height for fences in New York State is 10 feet.

Sheds. If you're thinking about building a shed for tools or even a she-shed to escape the rest of the family, there are rules around these as well. Requirements in each city will be different but frequently, sheds can't be built closer than 5 feet from the rear property line or 2 feet from the side property line.

No more than six chickens are permitted on any parcel. Roosters are prohibited. Breeding of chickens on site is prohibited.