Cave Creek, AZ · Maricopa County

No notary required

General Plan Amendment Application

Property owners or their designated representatives use this application to request a major or minor amendment to Cave Creek’s General Plan.

What this form is

The application requests information about the proposed amendment, the property, the applicant, the owner, and a contact for formal communications. It lists a $2,500 application fee and requires supporting materials, including maps, ownership or authorization documents, and written responses to the amendment considerations and approval criteria. Applicants are also responsible for posting signs about public hearings.

Who needs it

Property owners or their designated representatives seeking a major or minor amendment to Cave Creek’s General Plan need this application.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The application lists a $2,500 fee.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; if the applicant is not the sole owner, written authorization from all owners of record must be notarized.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the General Plan Amendment Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Select major or minor amendment and provide the requested property, applicant, owner, and contact information. Sign and date the certification.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Materials

    Prepare the listed maps, ownership or authorization documents, narrative, criteria responses, and other required submittals.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the application and required materials to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What does the General Plan Amendment Application request?
It requests information about the property, applicant, owner, and proposed amendment, along with supporting materials such as maps and written responses to the listed considerations and approval criteria.
Who can apply for a General Plan amendment?
The form is for an owner or the owner’s designated representative requesting a major or minor amendment to Cave Creek’s General Plan.
Do I need a notary for the General Plan Amendment Application?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. If the applicant is not the sole owner, written authorization from all owners of record must be notarized.
How do I submit the General Plan Amendment Application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The application lists a $2,500 fee.

Need something notarized?

This General Plan Amendment Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Cave Creek form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.