Zion, IL · Lake County

No notary required

Application for Special Use Permit

Property applicants use this form to request a special use permit from the City of Zion and provide details about the property and proposed use.

What this form is

The application requests a special use permit and asks for applicant and owner contact details, the property’s PIN, acreage, legal description, present use, zoning, and the purpose of the request. Applicants must attach a property map showing the location and a plot plan showing the proposed development or redevelopment and its dimensions. Fees must accompany the application when submitted, and the listed application fees are non-refundable.

Who needs it

Applicants seeking a special use permit for property in Zion should complete this form and provide the requested property details and plans.

How to submit it

Fees must accompany the application when submitted. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant and owner sign and date the application.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the City of Zion Application for Special Use Permit.

  2. 2

    Complete the Application

    Provide applicant and owner information, property details, present use and zoning, and the purpose of the special use request.

  3. 3

    Gather the Required Plans

    Attach a property map showing the location and a dimensioned plot plan showing the proposed development or redevelopment.

  4. 4

    Submit the Application

    Include the required fees when submitting the application; check the city website for current submission contact details.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the special use permit application?
No. The application has signature and date lines for the applicant and owner, but no notary block; the signer just signs and dates it.
How do I submit the special use permit application?
Fees must accompany the application when submitted. The form does not name a submission location, so check the City of Zion website for current contact details.
What attachments does the application require?
The application asks for a property map showing the subject property's location and a plot plan showing the proposed development or redevelopment, including all dimensions.
What information does the application request?
It asks for applicant and owner details, property information, present use and zoning, the proposed special use, and information about people involved in the project.

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.