Do I need a notary for the Special Land Use Application?

No. The application has a signature line but no notary block or notarized attachment; the signer signs and dates the form.

How do I submit the Special Land Use Application?

Bring or mail the completed application, required documents, and payment to City Hall, 66 S. Main St., P.O. Box 310, Cedar Springs, MI 49319.

What must accompany this application?

Submit either a Site Plan Review Application or a Zoning Permit Application and all materials required under that application. New builds or projects increasing required parking need a full Site Plan Application.

What does the application ask applicants to provide?

It requests applicant and property information, the proposed change or use, and written responses addressing the proposed use. Marihuana business applicants must answer additional questions.

Cedar Springs, MI · Kent County

No notary required

Special Land Use Application

Property owners and applicants use this application to request city approval for a proposed special land use in Cedar Springs.

What this form is

Use this application to request Planning Commission review of a proposed special land use. The form says it must be submitted with either a Site Plan Review Application or a Zoning Permit Application, plus the materials required for that application; new builds or projects increasing required parking need a full Site Plan Application. It asks for applicant and property details and written responses about the proposed use.

Who needs it

Applicants proposing a special land use in Cedar Springs must submit this application with the applicable site plan or zoning application and supporting materials.

How to submit it

Bring or mail the completed application, required documents, and appropriate payment to City Hall, 66 S. Main St., P.O. Box 310, Cedar Springs, MI 49319. The listed application fee is $200 plus consultant fees; contact the Finance Director to arrange escrow.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the document does not require a notarized or sworn attachment.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the Special Land Use Application PDF.
2
Complete The Application
Fill in applicant and property details, describe the proposed use, sign and date, and prepare the requested written responses.
3
Gather Required Materials
Include a Site Plan Review Application or Zoning Permit Application and all required materials; include a full Site Plan Application when required.
4
Submit To City Hall
Bring or mail the completed application, required documents, and appropriate payment to City Hall at 66 S. Main St., Cedar Springs.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Special Land Use Application?: No. The application has a signature line but no notary block or notarized attachment; the signer signs and dates the form.
How do I submit the Special Land Use Application?: Bring or mail the completed application, required documents, and payment to City Hall, 66 S. Main St., P.O. Box 310, Cedar Springs, MI 49319.
What must accompany this application?: Submit either a Site Plan Review Application or a Zoning Permit Application and all materials required under that application. New builds or projects increasing required parking need a full Site Plan Application.
What does the application ask applicants to provide?: It requests applicant and property information, the proposed change or use, and written responses addressing the proposed use. Marihuana business applicants must answer additional questions.

Need something notarized?

This Special Land Use Application doesn’t need a notary — but Michigan residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.