Waterloo, IL · Monroe County
Special Use Permit
This petition requests city approval for a proposed property use and is completed by an applicant seeking a Special Use Permit in Waterloo.
What this form is
This petition asks the City of Waterloo to consider a proposed use of property that is not ordinarily permitted in its zoning classification. Applicants provide ownership and contact details, property and zoning information, the proposed use, site-plan information, and supporting details. The city instructs applicants to submit it with a letter of intent and, when applicable, a building permit application.
Who needs it
Applicants seeking permission to use property in a way not ordinarily permitted in its zoning classification should complete this petition.
How to submit it
Return the completed petition to the Zoning Administrator at City Hall, 100 West Fourth Street, Waterloo, Illinois 62298. The form states a $200 fee plus certification mailing fees.
About notarization
This petition is signed and dated by the applicant and owner without a notary; the form identifies no notarized attachment or sworn step.
How to submit this form
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Download the Petition
Download the Special Use Permit petition PDF.
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Complete the Petition
Print or type the required ownership, applicant, property, zoning, and proposed-use information.
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Gather Attachments
Include a site plan and a 2–3 paragraph letter of intent; include a building permit application when applicable.
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Submit to the City
Return the petition to the Zoning Administrator at City Hall with the stated fee and certification mailing fees.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Special Use Permit petition request?
- It asks the City of Waterloo to consider a proposed property use that is not ordinarily permitted in the property's zoning classification.
- What information and attachments are required?
- The petition requests ownership, applicant, property, zoning, and proposed-use details. Include a site plan and a 2–3 paragraph letter of intent; a building permit application must accompany it when applicable.
- Do I need a notary for the Special Use Permit petition?
- No. The applicant and owner sign and date the petition without a notary. The form identifies no notarized attachment or sworn step.
- How do I submit the Special Use Permit petition?
- Return it to the Zoning Administrator at City Hall, 100 West Fourth Street, Waterloo, Illinois 62298. The form states a $200 fee plus certification mailing fees.
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