Gilroy, CA · Santa Clara County
General Plan Text Amendment Checklist
This checklist helps property owners and applicants assemble the materials required to submit a General Plan text amendment application to Gilroy’s Planning Division.
What this form is
Use this checklist when requesting an amendment to text in the Gilroy General Plan. It identifies required materials, including a planning application and indemnification agreement, fees, environmental questionnaire, information form, noticing packet, and SB 1214 affidavit. The applicant also completes the certification and provides the requested chapter, section, page, existing wording, proposed wording, and reason for the amendment.
Who needs it
Property owners, applicants, or their representatives requesting a text amendment to the Gilroy General Plan need this checklist.
How to submit it
Submit the complete application package online through Go Permit; the checklist includes planning application fees among required items for this request.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the owner, applicant, or representative signs and dates the certification.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Checklist
Download the General Plan Text Amendment Checklist and review its required items.
- 2
Complete The Information Form
Provide the requested General Plan chapter, section, page, present wording, proposed wording, and reason for the amendment.
- 3
Gather Required Materials
Assemble the listed application materials, including the planning application, environmental questionnaire, noticing packet, and SB 1214 affidavit.
- 4
Sign The Certification
Complete the owner/applicant certification and sign and date it.
- 5
Submit Online
Submit the complete application package through Go Permit.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the General Plan Text Amendment Checklist for?
- It lists the materials Gilroy requires for a General Plan text amendment application and includes an information form for describing the requested change.
- Who completes this checklist?
- The property owner, applicant, or applicant’s representative uses it to assemble the application package and complete the owner/applicant certification.
- How do I submit the General Plan Text Amendment Checklist?
- Submit the complete application package online through Go Permit. The checklist includes planning application fees among the required items.
- Do I need a notary for the General Plan Text Amendment Checklist?
- No. The document is signed without a notary; the owner, applicant, or representative signs and dates the certification.