Vernon City Zoning Code

APPLICATIONS AND

FEES

§ 154.210 PERMIT FEE SCHEDULE.

The current county permit fee schedule can be obtained separately from the County Area Plan Commission.

(Ord. passed 9-1-2006; Ord. 05, 2008, passed 6-23-2008)

§ 154.211 REZONING APPLICATION.

For Office Use Only

Case #:

Hearing Date:

Fees:

Approved Denied

Jennings County Area Plan Commission
Rezoning Application
200 E. Brown St., P.O. Box 400, Vernon, IN 47282

1. Applicant/Property Owner:

Applicant: Owner:

Name: Name:

Address: Address:

Phone #: Phone #:

Fax #: Fax #:

2. Applicant’s Attorney/Contact Person and Project Engineer (if any):

Attorney/Contact Person: Project Engineer:

Name: Name:

Address: Address:

Phone #: Phone #:

Fax #: Fax #:

3. Project Information:

General Location of Property (and address if Current Use:

applicable): Current Zoning:

Proposed Use:

Proposed Zoning:

Area (in acres):

4. Reasons for Rezoning Request:

5. Attachments:

[ ] Affidavit & Consent of Property Owner (if applicable) [ ] Vicinity Map

[ ] Proof of ownership (copy of deed) [ ] Application Fee

[ ] Letter of Intent [ ] Legal Description

[ ] Site Plan

The undersigned states the above information is true and correct as (s)he is informed and believes.

Signature of Applicant: Date:

AFFIDAVIT OF NOTICE TO INTERESTED PARTIES

Public Hearing of the Jennings County Area Plan Commission

I, , DO HEREBY CERTIFY THAT NOTICE TO INTERESTED
(Name of person mailing letters)

PARTIES OF THE PUBLIC HEARING BY THE JENNINGS COUNTY PLAN COMMISSION, to

consider the application of: :

(Name of person on application)

Requesting:

For Property Located at:

Was sent to the following owners and addresses as listed in the Plat Books of Jennings County (attach additional sheets if necessary):

OWNERS ADDRESS

And that said notices were sent on or before the day of , , being at least ten days prior to the date of the Public Hearing.

(Name of person mailing the letters)

AFFIDAVIT & CONSENT OF PROPERTY OWNER

Application to the Jennings County Area Plan Commission

I, , AFTER BEING DULY SWORN, DEPOSE AND
(Name of property owner)

SAY THE FOLLOWING:

1. That I am the owner of real estate located at ;
(Address of affected property)

2. That I have read and examined the Application made to the Jennings County Area Plan Commission by: ;
(Name of applicant)

3. That I have no objections to, and consent to the request(s) described in the Application made to the Jennings County Area Plan Commission.

Owner’s Name (Please Print)

Owner’s Signature

State of Indiana )

County of Jennings ) SS:

Subscribed and sworn to before me this day of , .

Notary Public Printed

Residing in County My Commission expires

(Ord. passed 9-1-2006)

§ 154.212 IMPROVEMENT LOCATION PERMIT APPLICATION.

Jennings County Area Plan Commission Permit #

Application for Improvement Location Permit

200 E. Brown St. P.O. Box 400, Vernon, IN 47282

The undersigned agrees that any construction, reconstruction, enlargement, relocation or alteration of structures, or any change in the land or structures by this application will comply with and confirm all applicable laws of the State of Indiana and Ordinance of the County of Jennings, Indiana, adopted under the authority of the Indiana Code:

Name & Address: Phone # Mailing Address:

Proposed Use: Garage Room Addition Utility Shed

Pole Barn Pool Sign Other

Location of Property: Lot # Addition

Street or Road # Township

Other description of property: Section Township Range Zoning classification:

Type of construction: Approx. Cost

Size: Width Depth Area (Sq. Ft.) Basement

Living Non-living Bedrooms Full Baths 1/2 baths

Electric Co. Flood Zone (A) or (C) (Check flood map)

** Material list required for building permits. Plans, sewer and/or septic permits if plumbing is involved and driveway permit. Check back of property card and discuss setbacks.

General Contractor

Footer/Foundation

Structure

Electrical

Plumbing

Mechanical

Signed: Owner/Agent/Applicant

Date: Permit fee: Septic Permit No.
(If applicable)

Lot Dimensions: Lot Width Acres

Setbacks: Front Yard Back Yard Side Yard

Site Improvement Location Permit #

Issued: Denied:

(Ord. passed 9-1-2006)

§ 154.999 PENALTY.

(A) Violation of chapter. Any person, firm or corporation who violates any provision of this chapter shall be liable for a penal fine and the penalty shall be a fine as set by the Board and/or Council from time to time, and each day that a violation is permitted to continue shall constitute a separate offense. In addition, violators shall be subject to reimbursement to Area Plan Commission of all costs, including legal fees, of enforcement herein.

(1) Any structure erected, raised or converted, or land or premises used in violation of any provision of this chapter is hereby declared to be a common nuisance, and the owner of such structure, land or premises shall be liable for maintaining a common nuisance.

(2) The Board of Zoning Appeals, Area Plan Commission or the Zoning Enforcement Officer may institute a suit for injunction in the Circuit Court to restrain any person, firm or corporation or a governmental unit from violating the provisions of this chapter.

(3) The Board of Zoning Appeals or Area Plan Commission may institute a suit for a mandatory injunction in the Circuit Court directing an individual, firm, corporation or governmental unit to remove a structure erected in violation of the provisions of this chapter.

(B) Penalty of non-licensed individuals. Any individual, firm, corporation or independent contractor doing electrical wiring, for hire/pay without an electrical license in violation of § 154.085 shall receive a fine as set by the Board and/or Council from time to time as set by the County of Jennings, City of North Vernon and Town of Vernon from time to time.

(C) Penalty for abandoned vehicles. Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of §§ 154.180 through 154.196 shall be guilty of an ordinance violation and, upon conviction, such violators shall be fined in a sum as set by the Board and/or Council from time to time.

(Ord. passed 9-1-2006)

Appendix A: Airport Zoning Easement and Covenant

EASEMENT AND COVENANT

Comes now owner(s) of certain real property in the county,

State of Indiana, being more particularly described as follows:

And, for and in consideration of the issuance by of a permit

to construct a certain residence on said real property in accordance with the terms of owners’ application, owner(s) hereby give, grant and demise unto , its successors

and assignments as easement for the passage of aircraft using said airport at a safe and reasonable height above the residence. Said easement shall continue in full force and effect at all times so long as there shall be an airport at or near the present location of .

Owners agree not to construct or erect any building, improvement, tower or antenna which would extend higher than feet above the existing ground level.

It is understood by the owners and owners’ successors in interest that the above-described real property lies in close proximity to an operating airport and that the operation of the airport and the landing and take-off of aircraft may generate high noise levels.

Owners covenant that they shall not initiate or support any action in any court or before any governmental agency if the purpose of the action is to interfere with, restrict, or reduce the operation of the airport or the use of an airport by any aircraft. Owners further covenant that they shall not protest or object to the operation of the airport or the landing or take-off of aircraft before any court or agency or government. The covenants contained herein shall run with the land and shall be binding upon the owners and their heirs, successors and assigns.

In witness whereof owners have executed this Easement and Covenant this day of , 20____.

Signature (Seal) Signature (Seal)

Printed Printed
owner/grantor owner/grantor

STATE OF

COUNTY OF

Before me, a Notary Public in and for said County and State, personally appeared

who acknowledged the execution of the foregoing Easement and Covenant, and who having been duly sworn, states that any representations therein contained are true.

Witness my hand and Notarial Seal this day of , 20 .

My commission expires .

Signature Printed , Notary Public

Resident of County

This instrument was prepared by , attorney at law.

(Ord. passed 9-1-2006)

Vernon City Zoning Code

APPLICATIONS AND

FEES

§ 154.210 PERMIT FEE SCHEDULE.

The current county permit fee schedule can be obtained separately from the County Area Plan Commission.

(Ord. passed 9-1-2006; Ord. 05, 2008, passed 6-23-2008)

§ 154.211 REZONING APPLICATION.

For Office Use Only

Case #:

Hearing Date:

Fees:

Approved Denied

Jennings County Area Plan Commission
Rezoning Application
200 E. Brown St., P.O. Box 400, Vernon, IN 47282

1. Applicant/Property Owner:

Applicant: Owner:

Name: Name:

Address: Address:

Phone #: Phone #:

Fax #: Fax #:

2. Applicant’s Attorney/Contact Person and Project Engineer (if any):

Attorney/Contact Person: Project Engineer:

Name: Name:

Address: Address:

Phone #: Phone #:

Fax #: Fax #:

3. Project Information:

General Location of Property (and address if Current Use:

applicable): Current Zoning:

Proposed Use:

Proposed Zoning:

Area (in acres):

4. Reasons for Rezoning Request:

5. Attachments:

[ ] Affidavit & Consent of Property Owner (if applicable) [ ] Vicinity Map

[ ] Proof of ownership (copy of deed) [ ] Application Fee

[ ] Letter of Intent [ ] Legal Description

[ ] Site Plan

The undersigned states the above information is true and correct as (s)he is informed and believes.

Signature of Applicant: Date:

AFFIDAVIT OF NOTICE TO INTERESTED PARTIES

Public Hearing of the Jennings County Area Plan Commission

I, , DO HEREBY CERTIFY THAT NOTICE TO INTERESTED
(Name of person mailing letters)

PARTIES OF THE PUBLIC HEARING BY THE JENNINGS COUNTY PLAN COMMISSION, to

consider the application of: :

(Name of person on application)

Requesting:

For Property Located at:

Was sent to the following owners and addresses as listed in the Plat Books of Jennings County (attach additional sheets if necessary):

OWNERS ADDRESS

And that said notices were sent on or before the day of , , being at least ten days prior to the date of the Public Hearing.

(Name of person mailing the letters)

AFFIDAVIT & CONSENT OF PROPERTY OWNER

Application to the Jennings County Area Plan Commission

I, , AFTER BEING DULY SWORN, DEPOSE AND
(Name of property owner)

SAY THE FOLLOWING:

1. That I am the owner of real estate located at ;
(Address of affected property)

2. That I have read and examined the Application made to the Jennings County Area Plan Commission by: ;
(Name of applicant)

3. That I have no objections to, and consent to the request(s) described in the Application made to the Jennings County Area Plan Commission.

Owner’s Name (Please Print)

Owner’s Signature

State of Indiana )

County of Jennings ) SS:

Subscribed and sworn to before me this day of , .

Notary Public Printed

Residing in County My Commission expires

(Ord. passed 9-1-2006)

§ 154.212 IMPROVEMENT LOCATION PERMIT APPLICATION.

Jennings County Area Plan Commission Permit #

Application for Improvement Location Permit

200 E. Brown St. P.O. Box 400, Vernon, IN 47282

Name & Address: Phone # Mailing Address:

Proposed Use: Garage Room Addition Utility Shed

Pole Barn Pool Sign Other

Location of Property: Lot # Addition

Street or Road # Township

Other description of property: Section Township Range Zoning classification:

Type of construction: Approx. Cost

Size: Width Depth Area (Sq. Ft.) Basement

Living Non-living Bedrooms Full Baths 1/2 baths

Electric Co. Flood Zone (A) or (C) (Check flood map)

** Material list required for building permits. Plans, sewer and/or septic permits if plumbing is involved and driveway permit. Check back of property card and discuss setbacks.

General Contractor

Footer/Foundation

Structure

Electrical

Plumbing

Mechanical

Signed: Owner/Agent/Applicant

Date: Permit fee: Septic Permit No.
(If applicable)

Lot Dimensions: Lot Width Acres

Setbacks: Front Yard Back Yard Side Yard

Site Improvement Location Permit #

Issued: Denied:

(Ord. passed 9-1-2006)

§ 154.999 PENALTY.

(Ord. passed 9-1-2006)

Appendix A: Airport Zoning Easement and Covenant

EASEMENT AND COVENANT

Comes now owner(s) of certain real property in the county,

State of Indiana, being more particularly described as follows:

And, for and in consideration of the issuance by of a permit

to construct a certain residence on said real property in accordance with the terms of owners’ application, owner(s) hereby give, grant and demise unto , its successors

Owners agree not to construct or erect any building, improvement, tower or antenna which would extend higher than feet above the existing ground level.

In witness whereof owners have executed this Easement and Covenant this day of , 20____.

Signature (Seal) Signature (Seal)

Printed Printed
owner/grantor owner/grantor

STATE OF

COUNTY OF

Before me, a Notary Public in and for said County and State, personally appeared

who acknowledged the execution of the foregoing Easement and Covenant, and who having been duly sworn, states that any representations therein contained are true.

Witness my hand and Notarial Seal this day of , 20 .

My commission expires .

Signature Printed , Notary Public

Resident of County

This instrument was prepared by , attorney at law.

(Ord. passed 9-1-2006)

Vernon City Zoning Code

APPLICATIONS AND

FEES

§ 154.210 PERMIT FEE SCHEDULE.

The current county permit fee schedule can be obtained separately from the County Area Plan Commission.

(Ord. passed 9-1-2006; Ord. 05, 2008, passed 6-23-2008)

§ 154.211 REZONING APPLICATION.

For Office Use Only

Case #:

Hearing Date:

Fees:

Approved Denied

Jennings County Area Plan Commission
Rezoning Application
200 E. Brown St., P.O. Box 400, Vernon, IN 47282

1. Applicant/Property Owner:

Applicant: Owner:

Name: Name:

Address: Address:

Phone #: Phone #:

Fax #: Fax #:

2. Applicant’s Attorney/Contact Person and Project Engineer (if any):

Attorney/Contact Person: Project Engineer:

Name: Name:

Address: Address:

Phone #: Phone #:

Fax #: Fax #:

3. Project Information:

General Location of Property (and address if Current Use:

applicable): Current Zoning:

Proposed Use:

Proposed Zoning:

Area (in acres):

4. Reasons for Rezoning Request:

5. Attachments:

[ ] Affidavit & Consent of Property Owner (if applicable) [ ] Vicinity Map

[ ] Proof of ownership (copy of deed) [ ] Application Fee

[ ] Letter of Intent [ ] Legal Description

[ ] Site Plan

The undersigned states the above information is true and correct as (s)he is informed and believes.

Signature of Applicant: Date:

AFFIDAVIT OF NOTICE TO INTERESTED PARTIES

Public Hearing of the Jennings County Area Plan Commission

I, , DO HEREBY CERTIFY THAT NOTICE TO INTERESTED
(Name of person mailing letters)

PARTIES OF THE PUBLIC HEARING BY THE JENNINGS COUNTY PLAN COMMISSION, to

consider the application of: :

(Name of person on application)

Requesting:

For Property Located at:

Was sent to the following owners and addresses as listed in the Plat Books of Jennings County (attach additional sheets if necessary):

OWNERS ADDRESS

And that said notices were sent on or before the day of , , being at least ten days prior to the date of the Public Hearing.

(Name of person mailing the letters)

AFFIDAVIT & CONSENT OF PROPERTY OWNER

Application to the Jennings County Area Plan Commission

I, , AFTER BEING DULY SWORN, DEPOSE AND
(Name of property owner)

SAY THE FOLLOWING:

1. That I am the owner of real estate located at ;
(Address of affected property)

2. That I have read and examined the Application made to the Jennings County Area Plan Commission by: ;
(Name of applicant)

3. That I have no objections to, and consent to the request(s) described in the Application made to the Jennings County Area Plan Commission.

Owner’s Name (Please Print)

Owner’s Signature

State of Indiana )

County of Jennings ) SS:

Subscribed and sworn to before me this day of , .

Notary Public Printed

Residing in County My Commission expires

(Ord. passed 9-1-2006)

§ 154.212 IMPROVEMENT LOCATION PERMIT APPLICATION.

Jennings County Area Plan Commission Permit #

Application for Improvement Location Permit

200 E. Brown St. P.O. Box 400, Vernon, IN 47282

Name & Address: Phone # Mailing Address:

Proposed Use: Garage Room Addition Utility Shed

Pole Barn Pool Sign Other

Location of Property: Lot # Addition

Street or Road # Township

Other description of property: Section Township Range Zoning classification:

Type of construction: Approx. Cost

Size: Width Depth Area (Sq. Ft.) Basement

Living Non-living Bedrooms Full Baths 1/2 baths

Electric Co. Flood Zone (A) or (C) (Check flood map)

** Material list required for building permits. Plans, sewer and/or septic permits if plumbing is involved and driveway permit. Check back of property card and discuss setbacks.

General Contractor

Footer/Foundation

Structure

Electrical

Plumbing

Mechanical

Signed: Owner/Agent/Applicant

Date: Permit fee: Septic Permit No.
(If applicable)

Lot Dimensions: Lot Width Acres

Setbacks: Front Yard Back Yard Side Yard

Site Improvement Location Permit #

Issued: Denied:

(Ord. passed 9-1-2006)

§ 154.999 PENALTY.

(Ord. passed 9-1-2006)

Appendix A: Airport Zoning Easement and Covenant

EASEMENT AND COVENANT

Comes now owner(s) of certain real property in the county,

State of Indiana, being more particularly described as follows:

And, for and in consideration of the issuance by of a permit

to construct a certain residence on said real property in accordance with the terms of owners’ application, owner(s) hereby give, grant and demise unto , its successors

Owners agree not to construct or erect any building, improvement, tower or antenna which would extend higher than feet above the existing ground level.

In witness whereof owners have executed this Easement and Covenant this day of , 20____.

Signature (Seal) Signature (Seal)

Printed Printed
owner/grantor owner/grantor

STATE OF

COUNTY OF

Before me, a Notary Public in and for said County and State, personally appeared

who acknowledged the execution of the foregoing Easement and Covenant, and who having been duly sworn, states that any representations therein contained are true.

Witness my hand and Notarial Seal this day of , 20 .

My commission expires .

Signature Printed , Notary Public

Resident of County

This instrument was prepared by , attorney at law.

(Ord. passed 9-1-2006)