Do I need a notary for the General Plan Amendment Application?

No. The form has signature and date lines for the property owner and applicant, but no notary block; they attest to the information's accuracy and completeness.

How do I submit the General Plan Amendment Application?

Submit the completed application and supporting materials to the Community Development Department, Planning Division, at 8130 Allison Avenue, La Mesa, CA 91942. The checklist requires a non-refundable filing fee.

What information does the application ask for?

It asks for applicant and property owner details, the property location and project data, existing and proposed land uses, and an explanation of the amendment's purpose and consistency with the La Mesa General Plan.

What supporting materials does the checklist identify?

The checklist includes a deed or preliminary title report, an Environmental Assessment Initial Study form, and ten copies of a site plan and vicinity map, with specified drawing requirements.

La Mesa, CA · San Diego County

No notary required

General Plan Amendment Application

Property owners and applicants use this application to request a change to a property's General Plan land use classification in La Mesa.

What this form is

The application requests a General Plan land use amendment and asks for applicant, owner, property, project, and land use information, including why the amendment is needed and whether it is consistent with the La Mesa General Plan. The Planning Division requires a complete application with the listed supporting materials for review, including a filing fee, deed or preliminary title report, and plans. The City may request additional information.

Who needs it

Property owners or their authorized applicants seeking a General Plan land use amendment in La Mesa need to complete and submit this application.

How to submit it

Submit the completed application and supporting materials to the Community Development Department, Planning Division, 8130 Allison Avenue, La Mesa, CA 91942. The checklist says a non-refundable filing fee must accompany the application.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; the property owner and applicant attest to the information's accuracy and completeness.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the General Plan Amendment Application and its checklist.
2
Complete The Application
Fill in applicant, owner, property, project, and land use information, and explain the amendment's purpose and consistency.
3
Gather Supporting Materials
Use the checklist to assemble the required supporting information, plans, maps, and non-refundable filing fee.
4
Submit To The Planning Division
Submit the completed application and supporting materials to the Community Development Department, Planning Division, at the address listed on the form.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the General Plan Amendment Application?: No. The form has signature and date lines for the property owner and applicant, but no notary block; they attest to the information's accuracy and completeness.
How do I submit the General Plan Amendment Application?: Submit the completed application and supporting materials to the Community Development Department, Planning Division, at 8130 Allison Avenue, La Mesa, CA 91942. The checklist requires a non-refundable filing fee.
What information does the application ask for?: It asks for applicant and property owner details, the property location and project data, existing and proposed land uses, and an explanation of the amendment's purpose and consistency with the La Mesa General Plan.
What supporting materials does the checklist identify?: The checklist includes a deed or preliminary title report, an Environmental Assessment Initial Study form, and ten copies of a site plan and vicinity map, with specified drawing requirements.

Need something notarized?

This General Plan Amendment Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another La Mesa form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.