[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Lake
Success 1-19-1970 as L.L. No. 2-1970.
Amendments noted where applicable.]
Every application, petition or request for a change of zoning, variance,
amendment of an ordinance, license, permit, special uses, special exception,
approval of or exemption from a plat or subdivision map, with respect to the
use of land or any building or structure erected or to be erected thereon,
and every application for a building permit or certificate of occupancy shall,
at the time of filing such application, be accompanied by a sworn statement
by the person making the application (hereinafter referred to as the "applicant"),
which shall state and set forth the following matters:
A.
The name and address of the applicant. If the applicant
is not one of the record owners of the subject property, the application shall
state the interest of the applicant in the subject property and the relationship
to the record owners. If the applicant is a contract vendee, a duplicate original
or photocopy of the full and complete contract of purchase, including all
riders, modifications and amendments thereto, shall be submitted with the
application.
B.
The name and address of all owners of record of the subject
property or any part thereof.
C.
The date title was acquired.
D.
The date and place where the deed was recorded.
E.
The name and address of each person having any mortgage
or other interest, including an unrecorded ownership interest, in the subject
property, together with the nature and extent thereof.
F.
Interest of officer or employee of village.
(1)
The name, residence and the nature or extent of the interest
of any state officer or any officer or employee of the Village of Lake Success,
Town of North Hempstead or County of Nassau, in the person, partnership or
corporation making such application, petition or request to the extent known
by the applicant. An officer or employee of the Village of Lake Success shall
include any person elected or appointed, whether paid or unpaid, to any village
commission or board. For the purpose of this subdivision, an officer or employee
shall be deemed to have an interest in the applicant, when he, his spouse
or their brothers, sisters, parents, children, grandchildren or the spouse
of any of them:
(a)
Is the applicant.
(b)
Is an officer, director, partner or employee of the applicant.
(c)
Legally or beneficially owns or controls stock of a corporate
applicant or is a member of a partnership or association applicant.
(d)
Is a party to an agreement with such an applicant, express
or implied, whereby he may receive any payment or other benefit, whether or
not for services rendered, dependent or contingent upon the favorable approval
of such application, petition or request.
(2)
Ownership of less than five percent (5%) of the stock
of a corporation whose stock is listed on the New York or American Stock Exchanges
shall not constitute an interest for the purposes of this Subsection.
G.
The name and address of each person in the chain of title
for the five (5) years next preceding the date of the ap-plication.
H.
Ownership by corporation.
(1)
Where the record owner, applicant, contract vendee or
any person holding, owning or having any mortgage, other than a duly licensed
bank or insurance company, or other interest in the subject property or any
part thereof is a corporation, the following additional information shall
be submitted with the application:
(a)
The name and principal office of the corporation.
(b)
Date and place of incorporation, together with name and
address of each incorporator.
(c)
Name and address of each officer and the date of election
or appointment.
(d)
Name and address of each director and the date of election
or appointment.
(e)
Name and address of each shareholder owning or controlling
five percent (5%) or more of any class of stock of the corporation, together
with the number of shares owned and the date of acquisition of such shares.
(f)
Whether any shares of the stock of the corporation or
of any stockholders have been pledged, mortgaged, encumbered or are subject
to any financial or security agreement and, if so, the name and address of
each person having, holding, owning or claiming such interest.
I.
Whether the present owners, or any of them, have entered
into any contract for the sale of all or any part of the subject property
and if, in the affirmative, there shall be submitted a duplicate original
or photocopy of the full and completed contract of sale, including all riders,
modifications and amendments thereto.
J.
Such additional information as may be requested by the
board, agency or commission having jurisdiction over such application, pertaining
to ownership, operation or control of the subject property.
Where the applicant is a corporation, the statement shall be sworn to
by the president or a vice president and by the secretary or an assistant
secretary.
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings
indicated:
Includes a natural person, partnership (limited or general), joint
venture, trust, trustee, executor, administrator, contract vendee, corporation
or any other legal entity.
No application as referred to in § 63-1 shall be deemed complete or fully submitted unless and until the provisions of this chapter shall have been complied with.
Whenever any board, agency or commission before which any application
is presently pending and undetermined shall request the information required
by this chapter, such information shall be submitted prior to the rendering
of a final determination or decision on such application.
None of the provisions of this chapter, with the exception of Subsections A, B, F and J of § 63-1, shall apply where the petition or application is for a variance with respect to areas, fences, special exceptions or swimming pools relating to a single lot, upon which there is then erected and occupied a single-family residence.
