Germantown, IL · Clinton County

No notary required

Application for Special Use Permit

Applicants seeking a special-use permit for a proposed development in Germantown complete this application and provide supporting plans and property information.

What this form is

Use this application to request a special-use permit for a development designated as a special use in the Village Zoning Code. The application asks for applicant and property details, the proposed use, development schedule, and, for residential projects, density information. Attach a site plan and a list of adjacent property owners and their present property uses before a hearing can be scheduled.

Who needs it

Applicants proposing a development designated as a special use in the Village Zoning Code need this application and its required supporting materials.

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 application is signed and dated without a notary; people who testify before the Board of Appeals at the public hearing do so under oath.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Special Use Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide applicant and property information, the requested special use, development schedule, and applicable residential density details.

  3. 3

    Gather Supporting Materials

    Attach a site plan and a development schedule, and provide adjacent property owners' names, addresses, and present property uses.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the completed application and supporting materials to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What supporting materials must accompany the application?
The application calls for a site plan and a development schedule. It also asks the applicant to provide names, addresses, and present uses for adjacent property owners.
Do I need a notary for the Special Use Permit Application?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. The document says people testifying at the Board of Appeals hearing do so under oath.
How do I submit the Special Use Permit Application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form says the required information and site plan must be provided before a hearing is scheduled.

Need something notarized?

This Application for Special Use Permit doesn’t need a notary — but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.