St. Elmo, IL · Fayette County

No notary required

Special/Temporary Use Permit Application

St. Elmo property owners or applicants use this application to describe a proposed special or temporary use and provide site information for city review.

What this form is

The application asks for the applicant’s name, telephone number, lot address, zoning district, proposed use, and its expected effects on the surrounding area. It also requires a scale sketch showing the site, setbacks, and existing or proposed structures. Applicants requesting temporary use state the requested time period; the form includes city-use fields for a public hearing, approval or denial, conditions, and a $45 fee paid.

Who needs it

A person requesting a special or temporary use permit in St. Elmo should complete this application and provide the requested site information and sketch.

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 document is signed without a notary; the signer just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Special/Temporary Use Permit Application for St. Elmo.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Enter applicant and lot information, describe the proposed use and its effects, and state the requested period if seeking temporary use.

  3. 3

    Prepare The Site Sketch

    Provide a scale sketch with the site, lot dimensions, setbacks, structures or alterations, and their outside dimensions and heights.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

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

Frequently asked questions

What information does the St. Elmo permit application ask for?
It asks for applicant and lot details, the zoning district, a description of the proposed use, its expected effects on the vicinity, and a scale sketch of the site and structures.
What sketch must accompany this application?
Provide a scale sketch showing the project site, lot dimensions and shape, yard setbacks, existing or proposed structures or alterations, and their outside dimensions and heights.
Do I need a notary for the Special/Temporary Use Permit Application?
No. This document is signed without a notary; the signer just signs and dates it.
How do I submit the St. Elmo permit application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form does not provide a submission address or email.

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