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Cayuga County Zoning Board of Appeals Area Variance Worksheet Statutory Authority Facts in support of the application Facts in opposition to the application Source of information Conclusion Considerations Balance the benefit to the applicant if the variance is granted vs. any detriment to the health, safety and welfare of the neighborhood or community if the variance is granted. Will an undesirable change be produced in the character of the neighborhood? or Will a detriment to nearby properties be created by granting the variance? Can the benefit sought by the applicant be achieved by some method feasible for the applicant to pursue, other than an area variance? Is the requested area variance substantial or minimal? Will the proposed variance have an adverse effect or impact on the physical or environ- mental conditions in the neighborhood or district? Vil. Law §7-712-b(3) Town Law §267-b(3) Vil. Law §7-712-b(3) Town Law §267-b(3) Vil. Law §7-712-b(3) Town Law §267-b(3) Vil. Law §7-712-b(3) Town Law §267-b-3 Vil. Law §7-712-b(3) Town Law §267-b(3) Case Name: Date: Name of Applicant: ---PAGE BREAK--- Cayuga County Zoning Board of Appeals Area Variance Worksheet Statutory Authority Facts in support of the application Facts in opposition to the application Source of information Conclusion Considerations Is the requested variance the minimum variance necessary and adequate while at the same time preserving the health, safety and welfare of the community and character of the neighborhood Vil. Law §7-712-b(3) Town Law §267-b(3) Notes: Is the alleged difficulty which makes the variance desireable to the applicant self-created? A ‘yes’ answer may be relevant to your decision but shall not necessarily preclude the granting of the area variance. Vil. Law §7-712-b(3) Town Law §267-b(3)