Redlands, CA · San Bernardino County
Minor Exception Application
Redlands property owners or their authorized representatives use this application to request a minor exception and provide property, project, ownership, and supporting submittal information.
- 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 application asks for applicant and property details, the requested exception, applicable code sections, and property-owner signatures. The city requires a completed, signed application and supporting materials—including site plans, elevation renderings, a property-owner list, mailing labels, a vicinity map, and the filing fee—to accept or process a request. A separate Letter of Certification is completed by the person or firm preparing the radius map, owner list, and labels.
Who needs it
Property owners or authorized representatives seeking a Redlands minor exception must complete the application and provide the listed supporting materials.
Why it needs a notary
The Letter of Certification includes a subscribed-and-sworn jurat; the person certifying the property-owner list signs before the notary.
How to get this notarized
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Download The Application
Download the City of Redlands Minor Exception Application and review its application requirements.
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Fill Out The Form
Enter the applicant and property information, describe the request, and assemble the listed plans, owner information, labels, map, and fee.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Arrange notarization for the Letter of Certification, subject to applicable California remote-notarization availability and city acceptance.
- 4
Sign On Video
Sign the Letter of Certification in the notary’s presence and complete the jurat process.
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Submit To The City
Submit the completed application and required supporting materials to the Redlands Development Services Department, Planning Division.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Redlands. 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
- How do I get the Letter of Certification notarized?
- Complete the certification details, but wait to sign until your notary appointment. The person certifying the property-owner list must sign before the notary for the jurat.
- Do I need to notarize the entire application?
- The form’s notarial block appears on the Letter of Certification, which the person or firm preparing the radius map, owner list, and labels completes. Confirm with the city if unsure.
- Can I use a commissioned online notary for this form?
- 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 whether the city will accept one.
- What else must I submit with the application?
- The listed requirements include five site plans, five elevation renderings, a property-owner list, three sets of mailing labels, a vicinity map, and the applicable filing fee.