Northville, MI · Oakland County
Special Land Use Application
Property owners or their authorized agents use this application to request Planning Commission review of a proposed special land use in Northville.
What this form is
Use this application to request a special land use permit from Northville’s Planning Commission. Before submitting, refer to Article 16 of the City’s Zoning Ordinance; a completed Site Plan Application must be submitted at the same time. The application asks for applicant, owner, and project details, written responses to approval standards, supporting documents, and the applicant’s signature.
Who needs it
A property owner or authorized agent seeking Planning Commission approval for a special land use in Northville needs this application and a concurrent Site Plan Application.
How to submit it
Submit 15 identical paper packets to the Building Department and email an exact matching PDF to [email protected] by the posted submission deadline. Include the fee listed in the Development Review Fee Schedule on the City website.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the applicant signs and dates the application, and no notarized or sworn attachment is specified.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Special Land Use Application and refer to Article 16 of the City’s Zoning Ordinance before applying.
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Complete And Sign
Fill in the applicant, property owner, and project information, answer the approval standards, and sign the application.
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Gather Required Materials
Complete a Site Plan Application and assemble supporting documents with the application into 15 identical packets.
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Submit To The City
Deliver the packets to the Building Department and email an exact matching PDF by the posted deadline. Include the fee listed in the City’s Development Review Fee Schedule.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Special Land Use Application for?
- It requests Planning Commission review of a proposed special land use in Northville and asks for project information and written responses to approval standards.
- What must I submit with the application?
- Submit a completed Site Plan Application at the same time, supporting documents, and 15 identical packets. Email a PDF that exactly matches the paper submission.
- Do I need a notary for the Special Land Use Application?
- No. The applicant signs and dates the application; the document does not specify a notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the Special Land Use Application?
- Submit 15 identical paper packets to the Building Department and email an exact matching PDF to [email protected] by the posted deadline. Include the fee listed in the Development Review Fee Schedule.