Town of La Grange, WI - variance
What is a Variance?
A variance is a relaxation of the standards set in a zoning ordinance. Variances are meant to be an infrequent remedy where an ordinance imposes a unique and substantial burden. Variances are reviewed by a Board of Adjustment/Appeals and must meet specific criterion to be considered.
When do I need a Variance?
You have been denied a zoning permit due because your project did not meet the requirements of the zoning ordinance. Variances are often requested for such activities as exceeding the building size requirements or needing to build a structure at less than the required setback.
Contact your local zoning administrator for more information in applying for a variance.
Below you will find information on variances for the Town of La Grange. You can scroll down the page or click one of the green links below to jump to a specific section.
Applications | Application fees | Additional Information
Applications
Cost Recovery Agreement
This form is required to be completed when applying for any Planning Request. It states that the applicant will pay any expenses incurred by the Town in reviewing the request.
Planning Request Application
Complete this form to request being placed on the Planning Commission agenda.
Variance (Walworth County)
Use this application to apply for relief from the Zoning Code regulations.
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Application Fees
Fee Schedule (Walworth County)
Fee schedule for all planning requests.
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Additional Information
more applications (Walworth County)
Walworth County has many other applications, checklists, and other information. This link will take you directly to their website that has that information.
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