Petitions

Petition Application 

Applications may be picked up at City Hall, 166 Lincolnway, or may be printed off the website (Click Here for Application). Return completed applications to City Hall, Attn: Planning Department. Applications must be turned into City Hall before 4:30 PM CST by the deadlines found in the application packet. 


Calendar of Relevant Dates

APPLICATION DEADLINE
PUBLIC NOTICE DEADLINE
PROOF OF NOTICE DEADLINE
BZA MEETING DATE

December 17th, 2022

January 7th

January 11th 

January 18th, 2023

January 13th, 2023

February 4th

February 8th

February 15th, 2023

February 10th, 2023

March 4th

March 8th 


March 15th, 2023
March 17th, 2023
April 8th
April 12th 
April 19th, 2023
April 14th, 2023
May 6th
May 10th 
May 17th, 2023
May 19th, 2023
June 10th 
June 14th 
June 21st, 2023

June 16th, 2023 

July 8th

July 12th 

July 20th, 2023
July 14th, 2023
August 5th
August 9th
August 16th, 2022
August 18th, 2023
September 9th
September 13th 
September 20th, 2022
September 15th, 2023
October 7th 
October 11th
October 18th, 2023

October 13th, 2023

November 4th 

November 8th

November 15th, 2023

November 17th, 2023

December 9th

December 13th

December 20th, 2023

December 15th, 2023

January 6th

January 10th

January 17th, 2024

Correspondence Regulations

 
In accordance with Indiana Code 36-7-5-930 (g), a person may not communicate with any member of the Board of Zoning Appeals before the hearing with intent to influence the member’s action on a matter pending before the board. However, the staff (as defined in the Zoning Ordinance) may file with the board a written statement setting forth any facts or opinions relating to the matter not less than five days before the hearing. Any and all correspondence must include your name, address, and telephone number and should be sent to Planning Department at:

166 Lincolnway 
Valparaiso, IN 46383 
Ph: 219.462.1161 
Fx: 219.464.4273