Lake Elsinore, CA · Riverside County

No notary required

Appeal of Planning Commission Action Form

This form lets a person appeal a Planning Commission decision to the City Council by identifying the action and explaining the reasons for the appeal.

What this form is

Use this form to appeal an approval or denial by the Lake Elsinore Planning Commission to the City Council. The attached policy says an appeal must be filed within 15 days of the decision with the Planning Division and accompanied by the applicable fee. The form asks for the subject, project number, applicant, location, action date, reasons for the appeal, and the appellant’s signature.

Who needs it

Anyone, including a project applicant, who wants to appeal a Planning Commission decision to the City Council may file this form.

How to submit it

File it with the Planning Division and submit the applicable fee; forms are also available through the City Clerk’s Office and Community Development Department.

About notarization

This form is signed without a notary; it includes a signature line, and no notarized or sworn attachment is identified.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Form

    Download the Appeal of Planning Commission Action Form.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Enter the project and action details, explain the reasons for the appeal, and sign the form.

  3. 3

    Gather Attachments

    Attach additional pages if needed to explain the reasons for the appeal.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    File the form with the Planning Division and submit the applicable fee.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Appeal of Planning Commission Action Form?
No. The form has a signature line and does not identify any notarized or sworn attachment.
Who can appeal a Planning Commission decision?
The attached policy says any person, including an applicant, may appeal a Planning Commission decision to the City Council.
How do I submit the appeal form?
File the form with the Planning Division and submit the applicable fee. The document says forms are also available through the City Clerk’s Office and Community Development Department.
What information does the appeal form ask for?
It asks for the subject of the appeal, project number, applicant, project location, date of the Planning Commission action, reasons for the appeal, and the appellant’s signature.

Need something notarized?

This Appeal of Planning Commission Action Form doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Lake Elsinore form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.