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Project Summary:
Requested Action
Special Exception – complete and attach Criteria for Decision Making
Use requested:
Variance(s) - List variances below, complete and attach Criteria for Decision Making
Variance(s) requested:
Petition for Variance - Special Exception
City of South Bend
BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS
Required Documents
Completed Application (including Criteria for Decision Making and Contact Information)
Site Plan drawn to scale
Filing Fee
Special Exception - if applicable
A Special Exception may only be granted upon making a written determination, based upon the
evidence presented at a public hearing. Please address how the project meets the following criteria.
(1)The proposed use will not be injurious to the public health, safety, comfort,
community moral standards, convenience or general welfare, because:
(2) The proposed use will not injure or adversely affect the use of the adjacent area
or property values therein, because:
(3)The proposed use will be consistent with the character of the district in which it is
located and the land uses authorized therein, because:
(4)The proposed use is compatible with the recommendations of the Comprehensive
Plan, because:
Criteria for Decision Making
State statutes and the Zoning Ordinance require that certain standards must be met before a
variance can be approved. Please address how the project meets the following criteria:
(1)The approval will not be injurious to the public health, safety, morals and general
welfare of the community, because:
(2)The use and value of the area adjacent to the property included in the variance will
not be affected in a substantially adverse manner, because:
(3)The strict application of the terms of this Chapter would result in practical
difficulties in the use of the property, because:
(4)The variance granted is the minimum necessary, because:
(5)The variance does not correct a hardship caused by a former or current owner of
the property, because:
Variance(s) - if applicable
Criteria for Decision Making
Contact Information
Property Owner (s) Signatures:
Property owner(s) of the petition site:
Name:
Address:
Name:
Address:
Name:
Address:
Contact Person:
Name:
Address:
Phone Number:
E-mail:
By signing this petition, the Petitioner/Property Owners of the above described Real
Estate acknowledge they are responsible for understanding and complying with the
South Bend Zoning Ordinance and any other ordinance governing the property.
Failure of staff to notify the petitioner of a requirement does not imply approval or
waiver from anything contained within the ordinance.
The undersigned authorizes the contact person listed above to represent this petition
before the South Bend Plan Commission and Common Council and to answer any and
all questions related to this petition.