Decision
of zoning board of appeals denying appeal from building official's decision.
_________[Name], as owner of premises known
as _________, and designated on tax maps of the City of _________ as _________,
which is in _________ zone, having heretofore made application to the _________[building
inspector] for a special exception to the Zoning Ordinance so that
permission may be granted to use the present building as a _________[single-family
residence], located at _________[the rear of] premises known as
_________, to have a _________ foot setback in lieu of _________ feet from the
_________[direction] property line and a _________ foot rear yard in
lieu of _________ feet as required by the Zoning Ordinance of the City of
_________, and the appeal coming on to be heard, after due and lawful notice to
the parties in interest, before the Zoning Board of Appeals on _________, 19__,
and the Zoning Board of Appeals having duly considered the matter,
It is, on _________[date],
Decided and Determined
1. That the use of the remainder of property as
divided and as to which this appeal is filed is prohibited by the Zoning
Ordinance of the City of _________ except by permission of the Zoning Board of
Appeals.
2. That the premises which it is proposed to use as
stated in appeal filed is located in _________ zone.
3. That the original application to the _________[building
inspector] and permit issued called for _________[specify].
4. That the variance requested by the applicant from
the terms of the Zoning Ordinance would be contrary to the public interest as
the property is located in _________ zone, which requires a frontage of
_________ feet and an area of _________ square feet and, the remaining portion
of original plot shown on tax maps of the City of _________ as _________, and
which is known as _________, will only have a frontage of _________ feet and an
area of approximately _________ square feet.
The applicant did not prove a hardship if there was
a literal enforcement of the provisions of the Zoning Ordinance.
The Zoning Board of Appeals therefore denies the
application of appeal.
Dated: _________
[Signatures]
