Garden City, MI · Wayne County
Homeowner Permit Policy
Garden City homeowners use this policy to apply for a permit and agree to perform the work themselves and follow applicable requirements.
What this form is
The policy is for a property owner applying for a permit for a property that is or will be their bona fide residence, with no rental use. The owner identifies the permit and property, confirms awareness of applicable codes and ordinances, and agrees to do the work themselves, pay required fees, request inspections, keep work exposed until approval, and comply with city requirements.
Who needs it
A property owner applying for a permit for their bona fide residence who agrees to perform the work themselves should complete this policy.
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 without a notary; the property owner signs and dates it, and no notarized or sworn attachment is identified.
How to submit this form
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Download The Policy
Download the Homeowner Permit Policy PDF.
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Complete The Policy
Identify the permit and property, review the representations and commitments, then print your name and sign and date the form.
- 3
Gather Attachments
The policy does not identify any required attachments.
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Submit To The City
Submit the completed policy to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Homeowner Permit Policy ask me to agree to?
- It asks the property owner to perform the work themselves, pay required fees, request inspections, keep work exposed until approval, and comply with applicable ordinances and rules.
- Who can apply using this policy?
- The policy is for an owner applying for a permit for a property that is or will be their bona fide residence and is not used for rental purposes.
- Do I need a notary for the Homeowner Permit Policy?
- No. The property owner signs and dates this document; it does not identify a notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the Homeowner Permit Policy?
- The document does not provide submission instructions. Submit it to the city department named on the form, and check the city website for current contact details.