Walled Lake, MI · Oakland County
Building Use Change Form
Property owners or applicants use this form to request Walled Lake review and approval when a building’s intended use or occupancy changes.
What this form is
This form requests review of a proposed building use or occupancy change by Walled Lake’s Building Official, Zoning Administrator, and Fire Marshal. It asks for owner and tenant details, current and requested uses, space size, operating hours, emergency contacts, and information about products or hazardous materials. The form lists a lease copy and drawings as attachments.
Who needs it
A property owner or applicant requesting review of a building’s proposed new or changed use in Walled Lake should complete this form.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; it lists a lease copy and drawings as attachments, with no notarized or sworn step stated.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Form
Download the Building Use Change Form PDF.
- 2
Complete The Form
Enter owner, tenant, building use, operating, emergency contact, and product or hazardous-material information.
- 3
Gather Attachments
Attach a copy of the lease agreement and drawings of the unit floor plan and its location in the building.
- 4
Submit To The City
Submit the completed form and attachments to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Building Use Change Form for?
- It requests city review and approval when a building’s intended use or occupancy changes, such as when a different business becomes a tenant.
- What information and attachments does the form ask for?
- It requests owner and tenant details, current and requested uses, operating information, emergency contacts, and hazardous-material details. It lists a lease copy and drawings as attachments.
- Do I need a notary for the Building Use Change Form?
- No. The form calls for applicant and property owner signatures and dates, but does not state a notary or sworn step; it lists a lease copy and drawings as attachments.
- How do I submit the Building Use Change Form?
- The form does not provide submission instructions. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Need something notarized?
This Building Use Change Form doesn’t need a notary — but Michigan residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.