San Juan Capistrano, CA · Orange County

No notary required

Special Activities Permit Application

Businesses and nonprofit organizations use this application to request city approval for a special event or activity in San Juan Capistrano.

What this form is

This application requests Planning Division approval for a business or nonprofit organization to conduct a special activity, or for a car dealer to hold a permitted special activity. It asks for event details, applicant and property owner information, signatures, and a checklist of planned activities. Applicants must submit it 14 days before the event and include a site plan; a vendor list is also requested.

Who needs it

Businesses, nonprofit organizations, and car dealers planning a special activity in San Juan Capistrano use this application to request a city permit.

How to submit it

Submit the application to the Planning Division, 32400 Paseo Adelanto, San Juan Capistrano, or email [email protected]. The document says applications must be submitted 14 days before the event.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the property owner and applicant sign and date it, and no notarized or sworn attachment is identified.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Special Activities Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Provide event, applicant, and property owner information, and check the activities planned for the event.

  3. 3

    Gather Attachments

    Include a complete site plan and a complete list of vendors participating in the event.

  4. 4

    Sign And Submit

    Have the property owner and applicant sign and date the form. Submit it to the Planning Division 14 days before the event.

Frequently asked questions

Who uses the Special Activities Permit Application?
Businesses and nonprofit organizations use it to request approval for special events or activities. The form also identifies special activity permits for car dealers.
What should I include with the application?
Submit a complete site plan identifying planned activities and their locations. The form also requests a complete list of event vendors and their city business license numbers, if available.
How do I submit the Special Activities Permit Application?
Submit it to the Planning Division at 32400 Paseo Adelanto, San Juan Capistrano, or email [email protected]. The form says to submit applications 14 days before the event.
Do I need a notary for the Special Activities Permit Application?
No. The property owner and applicant sign and date the application; no notarized or sworn attachment is identified.

Need something notarized?

This Special Activities Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another San Juan Capistrano form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.