Apache Junction, AZ · Pinal County
Appeal of the Zoning Administrator’s Decision Application
This application asks the City of Apache Junction’s Board of Adjustment and Appeals to review a Zoning Administrator decision, and is filed by an eligible appellant with supporting materials.
- licensed online notary
- ~15 min average
- Notarized PDF emailed
What you’ll need
- Government-issued photo ID
- Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
- This form, ready to upload as a PDF
What this form is
Use this application to appeal an alleged error in an order, requirement, interpretation, or decision made by the Zoning Administrator under the Zoning Code. The packet includes instructions, a submittal checklist, mailing label certification, a Proposition 207 waiver, and a sign-posting affidavit. The city requires a complete application and supporting materials for staff review; its instructions say appeals must be filed within 30 calendar days of the decision being communicated to the applicant.
Who needs it
A person aggrieved by a Zoning Administrator decision, or an affected city officer, department, board, or bureau, may file a completed appeal application with the Development Services Department.
Why it needs a notary
The Proposition 207 waiver has a sworn jurat, and the sign-posting affidavit has an acknowledgment and sworn statement; the property owner signs the waiver and the applicant signs the affidavit before a notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Application
Download the appeal packet from the City of Apache Junction and review its instructions and submittal checklist.
- 2
Complete the Forms
Fill out the application and prepare the required appeal narrative, site plan, mailing materials, and other checklist items.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a live audio-video session with a commissioned online notary for the forms that include notary blocks.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign the Proposition 207 waiver and sign-posting affidavit as directed during your online notary session.
- 5
Submit to the City
Submit the complete application and required materials to Apache Junction Development Services, including mailing the original notarized waiver.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Apache Junction. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I get the Proposition 207 waiver notarized?
- The property owner signs the waiver under oath before a commissioned online notary in a live audio-video session. The application says the original signed and notarized waiver must be mailed to the Development Services Department.
- Do I need to notarize the sign-posting affidavit?
- The form includes a notary block for the sign-posting affidavit, with an acknowledgment and sworn statement. The applicant signs it and provides the posting date; the form also calls for a photo and/or map of the sign location.
- Can I complete this notarization online?
- Arizona has authorized remote online notarization for its own notaries since July 2020 and recognizes notarial acts performed by notaries of other states. Rush Notary sessions are conducted by a commissioned online notary over live audio-video.
- When does the city require an appeal application?
- The city code says an eligible appellant must file a notice of appeal and required complete application within 30 calendar days of the decision being communicated to the applicant. Confirm with the city if unsure.