§ 154.476 APPLICATION FOR VARIANCE.
   (A)   All applications for variances must be signed or approved in writing by the owner of record. In the event the owner of record has a binding purchase agreement contingent on the approval of a variance, the potential purchaser may submit and sign all documents required for application.
   (B)   A written application for a variance shall demonstrate that:
      (1)   Special conditions and circumstances exist which are peculiar to the land, structure or building involved and which are not applicable to other lands, structures or buildings, in the same district;
      (2)   Literal interpretation of the provisions of this chapter would deprive the applicant of rights commonly enjoyed by other properties in the same district under the terms of this chapter; and
      (3)   The special conditions and circumstances do not result from the actions of the applicant; and   that granting the variance requested will not confer on the applicant any special privilege that is denied by this chapter to other lands, structure or buildings in the same district.
   (C)   All applications shall be accompanied by a site plan. The site plan shall be drawn to scale and indicate the following:
      (1)   The actual dimensions, shape and property lines of the lot to be built upon including adjacent property and proximity to roads;
      (2)   A north arrow;
      (3)   The exact sizes and locations on the lot of buildings already existing, if any, and the location, dimensions and square footage of the proposed building(s) or alteration:
      (4)   Location and dimensions of all easements and rights-of-way;
      (5)   General utility, water and sewer plan with proximity and proposed connection to municipal utilities;
      (6)   Site drainage plan and development impact on culverts and the like; and
      (7)   Yard dimensions.
   (D)   Variance applications shall be submitted to the Zoning Administrator. The variance application shall not be accepted unless and until all documents required for application for said request have been satisfactorily completed and all required fees have been paid in full.
(Prior Code, § 16.25.02) (Ord. 737, passed - -; Ord. 800, passed - -)