Farmington, MI · Oakland County

No notary required

Outside Sales Application

Farmington businesses and property owners use this application to request approval for outside sales or displays on private or public areas.

What this form is

The application requests approval for outside sales and displays and applies to requests requiring City Council or Planning Commission approval. It asks for business, property owner, and tenant or lessee details, signatures, and a location plan with dimensions and information about display dates, materials, safety measures, and other site features. The application covers requests for the following 12-month period.

Who needs it

A business seeking outside sales or display approval should apply, with the property owner as co-applicant when the owner and tenant or lessee differ.

How to submit it

For parking lot display or sales, file the application with the City Manager’s office for City Council approval. The form also provides for Planning Commission approval when applicable.

About notarization

This application is signed without a notary; the property owner and tenant or lessee each certify the application’s contents and sign.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Outside Sales Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Provide the business, property owner, and tenant or lessee information, and have both parties sign where indicated.

  3. 3

    Prepare The Location Plan

    Include 12 sets of plan drawings with the display period, location, dimensions, materials, and other details listed on the form.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    For parking lot display or sales, file the application with the City Manager’s office for City Council approval.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Outside Sales Application for?
It requests approval for outside sales or displays on private or public areas when City Council or Planning Commission approval is required.
What information does the application ask for?
It asks for business, owner, and tenant or lessee information, signatures, and a location plan describing the display area, dates, materials, dimensions, and safety measures.
Do I need a notary for the Outside Sales Application?
No. The property owner and tenant or lessee sign and certify the application; it does not require notarization.
How do I submit the Outside Sales Application?
For parking lot display or sales, file it with the City Manager’s office for City Council approval. The form also allows for Planning Commission approval when applicable.

Need something notarized?

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