Fontana, CA · San Bernardino County
Uniform Planning Application And Property Owner Affidavit
This three-part form collects project, applicant, owner, and contact details for a Fontana planning application, with a notarized property owner affidavit for most application types.
- California-licensed 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
The form gathers project information, requested review types, and contact details for a planning application submitted to the City of Fontana Planning Department. Part 3 requires the property owner to affirm ownership and give permission to file the application; the city requires this notarized affidavit for all applications except appeals, Development Code Amendments, rebuild letters, and zoning letters. Design Review Signs may use an authorized owner letter.
Who needs it
Applicants submitting a Fontana Planning Department application generally need the property owner to complete Part 3, except for the application types listed as exempt.
Why it needs a notary
Part 3 includes a property owner affidavit and requests an attached notary acknowledgment; each property owner signing the affidavit must sign before a notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Form
Get the Uniform Application from the City of Fontana Planning Department.
- 2
Fill In Application Details
Complete the project, applicant, owner, review request, and contact information that applies.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Arrange notarization for the property owner affidavit and check that the notary service is available for your situation.
- 4
Sign Before The Notary
The property owner or owners sign Part 3 before the notary; attach the notary acknowledgment.
- 5
Submit To The City
Submit the completed application and required attachments to the City of Fontana Planning Department.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Fontana. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed California 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
- Who signs the property owner affidavit?
- The property owner or owners named in Part 3 sign the affidavit, stating that they own the entire property involved and permit the application to be filed.
- Do I need to notarize the affidavit for every application?
- The form says notarization is required for all applications except appeals, Development Code Amendments, rebuild letters, and zoning letters. Design Review Signs may use an authorized owner letter; confirm with the city if unsure.
- How do I submit the completed planning application?
- Complete the application parts that apply, attach the notarized owner affidavit and acknowledgment when required, then submit the application to the City of Fontana Planning Department.
- Can I use an online notary for this affidavit?
- California notaries cannot perform remote online notarization until the Secretary of State certifies the technology or 2030. California recognizes out-of-state notarizations under Civil Code §1189(b); check current availability before booking a commissioned online notary.