Thornton, CO · Adams County
Marijuana Zoning Compliance Verification
This two-page form requests a preliminary zoning compliance review for a proposed marijuana business location in Thornton and is completed by the applicant and City Development staff.
- licensed online 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
Thornton requires an applicant to submit this form for each proposed marijuana business location, accompanied by a site plan, to the City Development Department. City staff complete page two and return the form; the applicant then includes it in the marijuana business license application packet. The review checks allowed use and specified distance requirements, but the form states that its preliminary finding does not establish compliance with every development code requirement.
Who needs it
An applicant proposing a marijuana business in Thornton must complete this form for each location and submit it with a site plan before including it in the license application packet.
Why it needs a notary
The applicant signs the affirmation beneath a subscribed-and-sworn jurat, affirming the stated location requirements before a notary public.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Form
Get Thornton’s Marijuana Zoning Compliance Verification form.
- 2
Fill In The Application
Enter the proposed location, property and applicant details, and attach a site plan depicting the building in relation to the lot boundary.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Arrange a session with a commissioned online notary and confirm with Thornton that it accepts remote notarization for this form.
- 4
Sign On Video
Sign the applicant affirmation during the online session and complete the jurat with the notary.
- 5
Submit To The City
Send the form and site plan to Thornton City Development. After staff return the completed review, include it in your marijuana business license application packet.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Thornton. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed 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 submit the zoning verification form?
- Complete the applicant information, submit the form with a site plan to Thornton City Development, and include the returned form in your marijuana business license application packet.
- Do I need to sign this form before a notary?
- Yes. The applicant’s affirmation is followed by a subscribed-and-sworn jurat and a notary signature and commission-expiration field.
- Can I use a commissioned online notary?
- Colorado authorizes remote online notarization by a commissioned online notary. Check with Thornton about whether it accepts a remotely notarized version of this form; confirm with the city or town if unsure.
- Does this form confirm full zoning compliance?
- No. The form describes the review as a preliminary finding and says it is not evidence that the proposed business complies with every applicable development code provision.
Other forms in Thornton
Marijuana Zoning Compliance Verification in other Colorado cities
Each city publishes its own version of this form. Pick the city where you’re filing.