Lincoln
Town of Lincoln Zoning Ordinance
§ 260-60

Application for relief

  • A. An application for relief from the literal requirements of this Zoning Ordinance because of hardship may be made by any person, provided the property owner joins in the filing of the application, by filing with the Zoning Enforcement Officer an application describing the request and supported by such data and evidence as may be required by the Zoning Board of Review. The Zoning Enforcement Officer shall immediately transmit each application received to the Zoning Board of Review and shall transmit a copy of each application to the Planning Board. The Zoning Enforcement Officer shall have the authority to administratively approve modifications from the dimensional standards presented within Article IV, Dimensional Requirements, as provided for under Article XIV, § 260-74.
  • B. Requests for dimensional and use variances submitted under a unified development review provision per Article XIV, § 260-75, of this chapter shall be submitted as part of the subdivision, land development, and/or development plan review application to the Administrative Officer as provided for in the Land Development and Subdivision Regulations. All applications submitted under unified development review provisions of this chapter shall have a public hearing which shall meet the requirements of this section.