Pontiac, MI · Oakland County

No notary required

Redevelopment Liquor License Application

Pontiac businesses seeking a redevelopment liquor license use this application package to complete the city’s pre-application questionnaire and submit their application.

What this form is

The package includes a pre-application questionnaire and a City of Pontiac application for a redevelopment liquor license in the C-2 Downtown District. The city requires the questionnaire before the application and says the application must include a $150 fee for each license. It asks about the business, owners, proposed location, eligibility criteria and supporting materials, including identification and financial information.

Who needs it

A business seeking a Pontiac redevelopment liquor license in the C-2 Downtown District must complete the questionnaire and, if eligible, submit the city application.

How to submit it

Complete the pre-application questionnaire first, then attach it to the application and submit the package with the $150 fee per license to the City Clerk, 47450 Woodward Ave., Pontiac, Michigan 48342.

About notarization

The application is signed without a notary; a separate affidavit documenting attempts to secure an available license must be notarized for the MLCC submission.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application Package

    Download the PDF package, which includes the pre-application questionnaire and city application.

  2. 2

    Complete The Questionnaire

    Complete the questionnaire first, answer the eligibility questions, and provide the requested identification and supporting information.

  3. 3

    Complete The City Application

    If eligible, complete the application with the requested business, location, ownership, and applicant information, then sign it in ink.

  4. 4

    Gather Supporting Materials

    Attach the completed questionnaire and requested supporting documents. Include the $150 application fee for each license.

  5. 5

    Submit To The City Clerk

    Submit the package to the City Clerk at 47450 Woodward Ave., Pontiac, Michigan 48342.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Redevelopment Liquor License Application?
No. The application is signed without a notary. However, the MLCC materials described in the package include a notarized affidavit about attempts to secure an available license.
How do I submit the Redevelopment Liquor License Application?
Complete the pre-application questionnaire first, then attach it to the application and submit the package with the $150 fee per license to the City Clerk at 47450 Woodward Ave., Pontiac, Michigan 48342.
What should I complete before the city application?
Complete the redevelopment liquor license pre-application questionnaire first. The document says the city application will not be accepted without the completed questionnaire.
What supporting documents does the package request?
The questionnaire asks for two pieces of personal identification and supporting financial information, along with a current or proposed floor plan. The application also requests business and applicant details.

Need something notarized?

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