Otsego, MI · Allegan County
Application for Special Land Use Permit
Property owners or authorized agents use this application to request City of Otsego review of a proposed special land use.
What this form is
The application requests information about the applicant, property owner, parcel, zoning, and the property’s current and proposed uses. Applicants must attach 10 copies of a site plan with the information listed in the accompanying checklist; the application also states that an initial $1,000 escrow deposit is required, subject to the terms in the attached resolution. The City uses the submission for planning commission and city commission review.
Who needs it
A property owner or authorized agent seeking approval for a special land use in Otsego needs to complete and submit this application.
How to submit it
The form identifies the City of Otsego at 117 East Orleans Street, Otsego, MI 49078, and says the initial escrow deposit is provided to the City Clerk. It does not specify where to deliver the application.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the applicant and property owner or authorized agent simply sign and date it.
How to submit this form
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Download the Application
Download the City of Otsego Application for Special Land Use Permit.
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Complete the Application
Provide applicant and property information, current zoning, proposed use details, and the legal description; sign and date the application.
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Gather the Site Plan
Attach 10 copies of a site plan containing the information listed in the accompanying checklist.
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Submit to the City
The form lists the City at 117 East Orleans Street and says the initial escrow deposit is provided to the City Clerk.
Frequently asked questions
- Who can apply for a special land use permit in Otsego?
- The application is for an applicant seeking a special land use permit. A property owner or authorized agent may also sign to certify the request and authorize review activities.
- What must accompany the application?
- The form calls for 10 copies of a site plan and includes a checklist of plan details and accompanying information. It also describes an initial $1,000 escrow deposit, subject to the attached resolution.
- Do I need a notary for the special land use permit application?
- No. This application has signature and date lines but no notary block; the applicant and property owner or authorized agent simply sign and date it.
- How do I submit the special land use permit application?
- The form lists the City of Otsego at 117 East Orleans Street, Otsego, MI 49078, and says the initial escrow deposit is provided to the City Clerk. It does not specify an application delivery method.
