Parkville, MO · Platte County

Protest Petition – Zoning District Change

This petition lets property owners within 185 feet of property proposed for rezoning formally protest the change by providing property details and notarized owner signatures.

Standard form~15 min to notarize
  • licensed online notary
  • ~15 min average
  • Notarized PDF emailed

What you’ll need

  • Government-issued photo ID
  • Webcam-enabled device (laptop or phone)
  • This form, ready to upload as a PDF

What this form is

Use this form to tell the Mayor and Board of Aldermen that you object to a proposed zoning district change. The petition asks for information about the property proposed for rezoning and the nearby property, along with signatures from all owners; additional signature pages may be attached. Parkville uses the form to document the protest and for office validation and recording of the Board of Aldermen’s action.

Who needs it

Owners of all or part of property within 185 feet of the property proposed for rezoning may file this petition to protest the zoning district change.

Why it needs a notary

The form includes an acknowledgment with a sworn statement; each signing owner must personally appear before the notary, be sworn, and acknowledge signing the petition.

How to get this notarized

  1. 1

    Download the Petition

    Get the Protest Petition – Zoning District Change form from the City of Parkville.

  2. 2

    Fill In Property Details

    Provide the proposed rezoning information, nearby property address or parcel number, and each owner's name and title where applicable.

  3. 3

    Book an Online Notary

    Arrange a remote session with a commissioned online notary for each owner who must sign.

  4. 4

    Sign on Video

    Each owner appears before the notary, takes the oath, and acknowledges their signature.

  5. 5

    Submit to the City

    Send the completed petition and any additional owner signature pages to the City of Parkville.

Preview the form

The blank PDF straight from Parkville. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.

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You’ll need ID and a webcam.

A licensed online notary will join you on video, verify your government-issued ID, witness your signature, and apply their seal. You’ll receive the notarized PDF by email when the session ends.

Frequently asked questions

How do I complete the rezoning protest petition?
Enter the rezoning and nearby property details, have each owner sign before a notary, and submit the completed petition to the City of Parkville.
Do I need a notary for this petition?
Yes. The form has an acknowledgment requiring each signing owner to appear before a notary, be sworn, and acknowledge the signature.
Can I sign this petition with a commissioned online notary?
Missouri law authorizes remote online notarization by its notaries under RSMo §486.1100 to §486.1205. Confirm the City of Parkville accepts an online-notarized petition before submitting.
Who can file a protest petition?
The form is for owners of all or part of property within 185 feet of the property proposed for rezoning. Contact the City of Parkville for eligibility questions; confirm with the city or town if unsure.

Ready to notarize your Protest Petition – Zoning District Change?

Drop your email below — we’ll hand you straight to a licensed notary in the next session.