Prairie Grove, IL · McHenry County
Acknowledgement of Possible Covenants
Building permit applicants use this form to acknowledge that private covenants may apply to their property and remain in force after permit issuance.
What this form is
The Village of Prairie Grove uses this acknowledgement for people applying for a building permit. The signer acknowledges that private covenants, conditions, and restrictions may limit improvements, are not waived by a village permit, and may still apply. The form asks for the permit number, name, address, signature, and date, and advises reviewing the property's title insurance policy or commitment.
Who needs it
Anyone applying to the Village of Prairie Grove for a building permit should complete and sign this acknowledgement.
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; it asks the permit holder to sign and date the acknowledgement.
How to submit this form
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Download the Form
Download the Acknowledgement of Possible Covenants PDF.
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Complete the Form
Enter the permit number, name, and address, then sign and date the acknowledgement.
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Review Property Records
The form advises reviewing the property's title insurance policy or title insurance commitment to identify applicable covenants.
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Submit to the Village
Submit the completed form to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Acknowledgement of Possible Covenants do?
- It records the permit holder's acknowledgement that private covenants, conditions, and restrictions may apply to the property and are not waived by a village building permit.
- Who completes this form?
- The person applying to the Village of Prairie Grove for a building permit completes the form, providing the permit number, name, address, signature, and date.
- Do I need a notary for the Acknowledgement of Possible Covenants?
- No. This document is signed without a notary; the permit holder just signs and dates the acknowledgement.
- How do I submit the acknowledgement?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
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