Lawton, MI · Van Buren County

No notary required

Site Plan Review Application

Property owners, applicants, and developers use this application to request Village of Lawton review of a proposed site plan.

What this form is

The Village requires site plan review for certain building projects, subdivisions and planned developments, new or expanded parking or storage areas, special land uses, and certain changes of use. The application asks for applicant, development, site, preparer, developer, and owner information, and includes a checklist of plan details and supporting materials. Complete submissions include nine hard copies and one digital copy of required materials.

Who needs it

Applicants proposing development covered by the Village’s site plan review requirements should complete and submit this application.

How to submit it

Submit the completed application to the Village Clerk or Village Manager. Include nine hard copies and one digital copy of the required materials; an applicable fee is required, with additional fees possible for additional reviews.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; it requests applicant and legal owner signatures but identifies no notarized or sworn attachment.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the Site Plan Review Application and submission guidelines.

  2. 2

    Complete the Application

    Provide applicant, proposed development, site, preparer, developer, and legal owner information, then sign the application.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Materials

    Include the site plan and other applicable materials, such as a landscaping plan, development impact statement, and required zoning information.

  4. 4

    Submit to the Village

    Provide nine hard copies and one digital copy to the Village Clerk or Village Manager, along with the applicable fee.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Site Plan Review Application for?
It requests Village review of a proposed site plan for development that meets the Village’s review requirements.
Who should file this application?
Applicants proposing projects subject to site plan review should complete it. The form requests information about the applicant, development, site plan preparer, developer, and legal owner.
How do I submit the Site Plan Review Application?
Submit it to the Village Clerk or Village Manager with nine hard copies and one digital copy of the required materials. The form states that an applicable fee is required.
Do I need a notary for the Site Plan Review Application?
No. The application has signature lines for the applicant and legal owner but does not require notarization; the signer just signs and dates it.

Need something notarized?

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