§ 27-143. Application requirements.  


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  • (a)

    All applications for variances shall be filed with the city using the forms approved and provided by the city staff.

    (b)

    The application shall be accompanied by payment of the official filing fee as set by resolution of the city council.

    (c)

    The application shall include the following:

    (1)

    Name and address of the owner and agent, along with notarized signatures of the same;

    (2)

    Address and legal description of the property, a copy of the deed and an accurate survey;

    (3)

    A description of the proposed variance;

    (4)

    An eight and one-half (8½) inches by eleven (11) inches overhead site plan drawn to an appropriate scale showing the location of all existing and proposed improvements to the property and including all setback measurements from property lines. The plot plan, as submitted or modified by the applicable board, shall be binding upon the applicant if the variance is granted;

    (5)

    The conditions affecting the property which are not typical of other properties in the zoning district;

    (6)

    Facts indicating the unique hardship on the real property;

    (7)

    Facts indicating that the variance would not be detrimental to the public welfare or nullify the intent of the Code;

    (8)

    An eight and one-half (8½) inches by eleven (11) inch copy of the relevant area of the Duval County Property Ownership Map, to be provided by the building official's office as part of the application packet. Said copy shall show the exact location of the land proposed for the variance, along with all of the properties requiring notice as described in subsection 27-144(c)(2);

    (9)

    A list of the addresses of all properties, as described in subsection 27-144(c);

    (10)

    Notice of exceptional requirements as applicable in section 27-150 or section 27-151, shall be provided; and

    (11)

    Photographs of property as it exists.

(Ord. No. 2004-10, § 1, 10-4-04)