Chowchilla, CA · Madera County

No notary required

Development Application

Property owners and applicants use this application to request development review from the City of Chowchilla and provide project and contact information.

What this form is

Use this application to request review for a listed development project, such as a conditional use permit, site plan review, map, or zoning amendment. It asks for owner and applicant contacts, property and project details, the application type, a hazardous-waste-site affidavit, and signed acknowledgments. Page four lists supporting materials by permit type; the city says it will notify applicants within 10 days whether the application is complete.

Who needs it

Property owners or applicants seeking one of the development reviews listed on the form should complete it and provide the materials required for their application type.

How to submit it

Submit hard and digital copies of all application materials to the Planning Department; digital materials may be emailed to [email protected] or provided by flash drive. The form notes that applicable city fees may be required.

About notarization

This application is signed without a notary; a notarized Power of Attorney or owner consent form must accompany it when applicable.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Development Application PDF and review the application types and submittal list.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in owner, applicant, property, and project information, select the application type, and complete the affidavit and required signatures.

  3. 3

    Gather Supporting Materials

    Use the page-four checklist for your application type; include a notarized Power of Attorney or owner consent form when applicable.

  4. 4

    Submit Materials To The City

    Submit hard and digital copies to the Planning Department; email digital materials or provide them by flash drive.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Chowchilla Development Application used for?
It requests city review for development projects, including permit, site plan, map, and zoning applications listed on the form.
Who should complete the Development Application?
Property owners or applicants seeking a listed development review should provide the requested property, project, and contact information and sign the required statements.
Do I need a notary for the Development Application?
No. The application itself is signed without a notary; however, a notarized Power of Attorney or owner consent form must accompany it when applicable.
How do I submit the Development Application?
Submit hard and digital copies of all application materials to the Planning Department. Digital materials may be emailed to [email protected] or provided by flash drive.

Need something notarized?

This Development Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Chowchilla form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.