Monte Sereno, CA · Santa Clara County

No notary required

Planning Permit Application

Monte Sereno property owners and applicants use this application to provide project details and request planning permits from the city.

What this form is

Use this application to request a listed planning permit, such as a site development permit, annexation, address change, or fence design permit. It asks for the project address, parcel number, project description, and owner and applicant contact information. The property owner certifies the information and signs; applicants also sign an indemnification agreement for development applications.

Who needs it

Property owners or applicants seeking a listed planning permit from Monte Sereno should complete the application and provide the signed indemnification agreement.

How to submit it

Submit applications online at https://epermits.montesereno.org. The form states that application fees are non-refundable.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the property owner and applicant sign and date the application and indemnification agreement.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the Planning Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete Project Information

    Enter the project address, parcel number, project description, and property owner and applicant contact details.

  3. 3

    Sign the Documents

    The property owner signs and dates the application; the applicant and property owner sign the indemnification agreement as applicable.

  4. 4

    Submit Online

    Submit the application online at https://epermits.montesereno.org.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Planning Permit Application?
No. The application and indemnification agreement include signature and date lines, but no notary block; the signers sign and date the documents.
How do I submit the Planning Permit Application?
The form directs applicants to submit applications online at https://epermits.montesereno.org.
What information does the application request?
It requests the project address, assessor’s parcel number, project description, and contact details for the property owner and applicant.
What other document must applicants sign?
The application includes an indemnification agreement for development applications. The applicant and property owner signature lines appear at the end of the agreement.

Need something notarized?

This Planning Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Monte Sereno form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.