Waterloo, IL · Monroe County
Zoning Amendment Request
Property owners and other applicants use this petition to ask Waterloo to amend its zoning text or map and provide details about the request.
What this form is
Use this petition to request a change to Waterloo’s zoning ordinance text or zoning map. The city asks applicants to complete it, explain the reason for the amendment, and include a site plan when requesting a map change. The form also explains the hearing process and asks for applicant, owner, and property information.
Who needs it
Applicants seeking a change to Waterloo’s zoning text or map must complete this petition and attend the required meetings.
How to submit it
Return the completed petition to the Zoning Administrator at City Hall, 100 West Fourth Street, Waterloo, Illinois 62298, by the 15th day of the preceding month; include the $200 fee plus certification mailing fees.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; it lists no sworn or notarized attachment, so the applicant and owner just sign and date it.
How to submit this form
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Download The Petition
Download the Zoning Amendment Request PDF.
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Complete The Petition
Provide applicant and property details, choose a text or map amendment, and explain the reason for the request.
- 3
Gather Required Materials
For a map amendment, include a site plan showing the information listed on the attached sheet.
- 4
Submit To The City
Return the petition and required fee to the Zoning Administrator by the stated deadline.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Zoning Amendment Request?
- No. The petition is signed and dated without a notary. The document lists no sworn or notarized attachment.
- How do I submit the Zoning Amendment Request?
- Return the completed petition to the Zoning Administrator at City Hall by the 15th day of the month preceding the meetings. Include the stated fee and certification mailing fees.
- What should I include with a zoning map amendment request?
- The form says a map amendment request must include a site plan showing the information listed on the attached sheet. It also asks for the property address, legal description, present and proposed uses, and reason for the request.
- What fee does the petition list?
- The procedures state that a $200 fee plus certification mailing fees is required. The document says the total will be given once finalized.
Need something notarized?
This Zoning Amendment Request doesn’t need a notary — but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.