Union City, GA · Fulton County
Petition for Moving a Building
This petition asks Union City to consider moving a building and is filed by an applicant who provides building details, the proposed destination, and a sworn affidavit.
- 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
Union City uses this petition to review a request to move a building, including information about the building, its current and proposed locations, and the reason for moving it. The filing instructions call for 20 copies and submission to the Zoning Administrator by the 10th of the month, along with funds for advertising and the building moving fee. Applicants upload the form and pay online; the petitioner receives hearing notice by certified mail.
Who needs it
An applicant seeking Union City consideration to move a building must complete the petition with the building details, proposed destination, and reason for removal.
How to get this notarized
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Download the Petition
Get the Petition for Moving a Building from Union City's Community Development Department.
- 2
Complete the Form
Enter the applicant and building information, proposed destination, reason for moving, and affidavit details.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a session with a commissioned online notary for the affidavit.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign the affidavit before the notary during your online session.
- 5
Submit to the City
Upload the completed form, provide the required copies and fees, and pay online as directed by the city.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Union City. 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 file the building-moving petition?
- The instructions call for 20 copies submitted to the Zoning Administrator by the 10th of the month. Upload the completed form through the city portal and make the required online payment.
- Do I need to have the affidavit notarized?
- Yes. The petition includes an affidavit marked “Sworn to and subscribed before me,” with spaces for the notary and the appellant or agent.
- Can I use a commissioned online notary for this affidavit?
- Georgia has no remote online notarization statute of its own. Georgia law recognizes acknowledgments taken by notaries of other states (O.C.G.A. §44-2-21); this form uses a sworn affidavit, so confirm with the city if unsure.
- What should I submit with the petition?
- The filing instructions require 20 copies of the completed application, sufficient funds for advertising, and the building moving fee. The form also directs applicants to submit and pay online.