Sugar Hill, GA · Gwinnett County
Development Regulation Waiver
Sugar Hill property owners and applicants use this form to request a development regulation waiver and provide property details, supporting materials, and owner authorization.
- 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
Use this form to request a waiver from Sugar Hill’s Development Regulations and identify the applicant, property, and requested waiver. The application calls for a site plan and written narrative addressing the request, hardship, and effect on general welfare and the regulations. The property owner must authorize the applicant under oath, and the form also includes a current property tax verification. Final action is by the Mayor and City Council.
Who needs it
Property owners seeking a development regulation waiver in Sugar Hill, and the people they authorize to apply, must complete the applicable sections and submit supporting materials.
Why it needs a notary
The property owner signs the sworn property-owner authorization before a notary; the form includes an oath statement and a Notary Public signature, date, and seal block.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Form
Get the City of Sugar Hill Development Regulation Waiver form.
- 2
Fill In The Application
Complete the applicant, owner, and property details and prepare the site plan and written narrative requested by the form.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Arrange an online notarization for the property-owner authorization and check with the city if you have questions about its acceptance.
- 4
Sign On Video
The property owner signs the sworn authorization during the online notary session.
- 5
Submit To The City
Submit the completed form and required supporting materials to the City of Sugar Hill.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Sugar Hill. 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 complete the development regulation waiver form?
- Fill in the applicant, owner, and property information, describe the waiver request, and prepare the required site plan and written narrative. Have the property owner complete the sworn authorization and submit the application materials to the city.
- Do I need a notary for this waiver application?
- Yes. The property-owner authorization includes an oath and a Notary Public signature and seal block. The property owner should sign that authorization before the notary.
- Can I use a commissioned online notary for the owner authorization?
- Georgia has no remote online notarization statute of its own. Georgia law recognizes acknowledgments taken by notaries of other states under O.C.G.A. §44-2-21; because this form calls for an oath, confirm with the city if unsure.
- What supporting materials does the application request?
- The form says to include a site plan and written narrative explaining the waiver request, potential undue hardship from strict compliance, and how approval would affect general welfare and the intent of the Development Regulations.
