Livonia, MI · Wayne County
Privacy and/or Standard Partition Fence Authorization Form
This form records a neighboring property owner’s consent to a proposed privacy or standard partition fence and is completed for the fence installation.
What this form is
The form records consent to a proposed fence separating two properties and asks about its height, materials, style, lot-line location, and which side faces each property. It also asks whether civic association approval is required and notes that no permit will be issued without the original, fully signed and completed form and a site plan of the property to be fenced.
Who needs it
A property owner seeking consent for a proposed privacy or standard partition fence completes the form with the neighboring property owner.
How to submit it
The form says no permit will be issued without the original, fully signed and completed form and a site plan of the property to be fenced. 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; no notarized attachment or sworn step is mentioned, and the property owner and consenting neighbor sign the form.
How to submit this form
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Download The Form
Download the Privacy and/or Standard Partition Fence Authorization Form.
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Complete The Form
Enter the installation address, fence proposal details, consent, and agreed finished-side option; indicate whether civic association approval is required.
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Gather The Site Plan
Include a site plan of the property to be fenced.
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Submit To The City
Provide the original, fully signed and completed form with the site plan; check the city website for current submission details.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the fence authorization form cover?
- It records consent to a proposed privacy or standard partition fence, including its height, materials, style, location, and finished-side orientation.
- What must accompany the completed form?
- The form says no permit will be issued without the original, fully signed and completed form and a site plan of the property to be fenced.
- Do I need a notary for the fence authorization form?
- No. The form has signature lines but no notary block, and it does not mention a notarized attachment or sworn step.
- How do I submit the fence authorization form?
- Provide the original, fully signed and completed form with a site plan of the property to be fenced. Check the city website for current submission details.
Need something notarized?
This Privacy and/or Standard Partition Fence Authorization Form doesn’t need a notary — but Michigan residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.