Gilroy, CA · Santa Clara County

No notary required

Zone Text Change Checklist

Gilroy’s Zone Text Change Checklist helps property owners and applicants assemble the required materials for a request to amend the Zoning Ordinance.

What this form is

Use this checklist when submitting a request to change text in Gilroy’s Zoning Ordinance. It lists required items, including a signed planning application and indemnification agreement, fees, an environmental questionnaire, a public hearing noticing packet, and the attached Zone Text Change Information Form. The owner or applicant certification must be signed and dated, and the checklist says applications must be submitted as a complete package online through Go Permit.

Who needs it

Property owners, applicants, or their representatives requesting a change to the text of Gilroy’s Zoning Ordinance need this checklist.

How to submit it

Submit the complete application package online through Go Permit, as required by the checklist; the form lists Community Development Department, Planning Division, at 7351 Rosanna Street.

About notarization

This checklist is signed and dated without a notary; it lists supporting submittal materials but identifies no notarized or sworn attachment.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Checklist

    Download the Zone Text Change Checklist and review the listed submittal requirements.

  2. 2

    Complete The Information Form

    Provide the ordinance chapter, section, and page, the present and proposed wording, and the reason for the requested text amendment.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Materials

    Assemble the required planning application materials, fees, environmental questionnaire, public hearing noticing packet, and attached information form.

  4. 4

    Sign And Submit Online

    Complete and sign the owner or applicant certification, then submit the complete application package online through Go Permit.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Zone Text Change Checklist for?
It lists the materials Gilroy requires for a request to amend the text of the Zoning Ordinance and includes a Zone Text Change Information Form.
Who needs to complete this checklist?
An owner, applicant, or applicant’s representative requesting a Zoning Ordinance text change uses the checklist and completes the owner or applicant certification.
Do I need a notary for the Zone Text Change Checklist?
No. This checklist is signed and dated without a notary; it identifies no notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the Zone Text Change Checklist?
Submit the complete application package online through Go Permit, as directed by the checklist.

Need something notarized?

This Zone Text Change Checklist doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Gilroy form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.