Oxford, GA · Newton County
Predevelopment Permit Application
Property owners or applicants use this application to seek Oxford development approval before applying for a building permit.
What this form is
Oxford requires this development permit application before an applicant can apply for the appropriate building permit. Submit the completed application 10 days before the next Planning Commission meeting. It asks for applicant and property details, proposed work, zoning, utility and structural information, and requires a site plan for work that changes or adds to a structure’s footprint.
Who needs it
Applicants proposing construction, alteration, land disturbance, demolition, or other work in Oxford need this application to seek development approval.
How to submit it
Submit the completed application and supporting documentation to the City Clerk’s office 10 days before the next Planning Commission meeting. The applicant or a representative must attend the review meeting.
About notarization
No notary is required; the applicant signs and dates the application, and supporting documentation must also be signed by the Planning Commission.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Oxford Predevelopment Permit Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Fill in the applicant, property, proposed work, zoning, utility, and structural information; complete every item or mark it N/A.
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Gather Supporting Materials
Attach supporting documentation and, when required, a site plan with the details listed in the application and checklist.
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Submit To The City
Submit the application to the City Clerk’s office 10 days before the next Planning Commission meeting, and attend with a representative.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Oxford Predevelopment Permit Application for?
- It requests development approval for proposed work before the applicant applies for the appropriate building permit. It is not itself a building permit.
- What should I include with the application?
- Include supporting documentation and a site plan when work changes or adds to a structure’s footprint. The checklist describes the drawing details to show.
- How do I submit the application?
- Submit the completed application and supporting documentation to the City Clerk’s office 10 days before the next Planning Commission meeting. The applicant or a representative must attend the review.
- Do I need a notary for the Oxford Predevelopment Permit Application?
- No. The applicant signs and dates the application; supporting documentation must also be signed by the Planning Commission.
Need something notarized?
This Predevelopment Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Oxford form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.