Newton, IL · Jasper County

No notary required

Request for Special-Use Permit

Property owners, purchasers, lessees, or their applicants use this application to request City of Newton review of a proposed special use or planned development.

What this form is

This application requests a special-use permit for a development designated as a special use under the Zoning Code. Applicants provide property, ownership, proposed-use, development-schedule, and, for residential developments, density details. The application also requires a site plan and a development schedule before a hearing can be scheduled. The applicant must attend the Zoning Board of Appeals hearing and present the case.

Who needs it

An applicant seeking a special-use permit for property in Newton completes this form and provides the required site plan and development schedule.

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; the applicant and property owner sign, and no notarized attachment or sworn step is stated.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Request for Special-Use Permit PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in the applicant, property, proposed-use, and development information requested on the form.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Attachments

    Attach a site plan with the information listed on the form and a development schedule for completing the proposed development.

  4. 4

    Sign And Submit

    The applicant and property owner sign and date the application. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

Who uses the Request for Special-Use Permit?
An applicant seeking a special-use permit for property in Newton uses this application. The form asks for applicant and property-owner information, details about the property and proposed development, and signatures.
What must accompany the application?
The application requires a site plan showing specified property and development details, plus a development schedule providing reasonable guarantees for completing the proposed development.
How do I submit the Request for Special-Use Permit?
The form does not specify where to submit the application. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Do I need a notary for the Request for Special-Use Permit?
No. The applicant and property owner sign and date this application; it does not state that a notary, notarized attachment, or sworn step is required.

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