Snellville, GA · Gwinnett County
Classification of Use Request
Businesses submit this request to ask the Planning Director to classify a proposed principal or accessory use that is not listed in the use table.
What this form is
Use this request when a proposed principal or accessory business use is not specifically listed in the city's use table. The applicant describes the business, its site and operations, and other details the Planning Director considers when deciding whether it fits an allowed use category. The form includes spaces for city review, the director's decision, and any conditions.
Who needs it
A business applicant proposing a principal or accessory use not listed in the use table should complete this request for the Planning Director's review.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This request is signed and dated without a notary; the document lists no notarized or sworn attachment, so the applicant just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
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Download The Request
Download the Classification of Use Request PDF.
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Complete The Request
Print clearly, answer all questions, and sign and date the applicant statement.
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Gather Additional Sheets
Attach additional sheets if necessary to provide the requested information.
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Submit To The City
Submit the completed request to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Classification of Use Request for?
- It asks the Planning Director to consider whether a proposed principal or accessory use not listed in the use table belongs in an allowed use category.
- What information does the applicant provide?
- The form asks about the applicant and proposed business, including its services, site, sales, customers, employees, hours, vehicles, trips, advertising, and potential effects on surrounding properties.
- Do I need a notary for the Classification of Use Request?
- No. The request is signed and dated without a notary. The document lists no notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the Classification of Use Request?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
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