Absecon, NJ · Atlantic County
Zoning Board Application for Variances and Grounds of Appeal
This 12-page application is for property owners, applicants, or authorized agents seeking zoning relief from the Absecon Zoning Board of Adjustment and includes notarized owner-consent and signature sections.
- 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 application to ask the Absecon Zoning Board of Adjustment for variances or grounds of appeal, describe the property and proposed changes, and explain why zoning relief is requested. The packet also includes applicant and owner details, a certification of understanding, fee information, and submission instructions. The city requires a complete application with supporting documents for review; after it is deemed complete, the applicant is notified of the hearing schedule and must complete the stated hearing-notice steps.
Who needs it
Property owners, applicants, or agents seeking a variance, interpretation, administrative appeal, or other listed zoning relief from the Absecon Zoning Board of Adjustment need this application.
Why it needs a notary
The form carries jurat-style “Sworn to and subscribed before me” blocks for owner consent and the applicant, owner, or agent signature; the signer appears before the notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Application
Download the Absecon Zoning Board application and review its submission instructions and required supporting documents.
- 2
Fill Out the Form
Complete the applicant, owner, property, and requested-relief sections, and prepare the plans and supporting materials the application requires.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Arrange an appointment with a commissioned online notary for the applicable owner-consent and signature jurat blocks.
- 4
Sign on Video
Appear for the online notarial appointment, take the required oath, and sign the applicable section as directed.
- 5
Submit to the City
Submit the completed application, required copies, plans, and supporting documents to the Absecon Zoning Board as instructed.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Absecon. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
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 get the Absecon zoning application notarized online?
- Complete the application, then book a commissioned online notary through Rush Notary. The signer appears on video, takes the required oath, and signs as directed during the appointment.
- Do I need to notarize the owner-consent section?
- The form places “Sworn to and subscribed before me” beneath owner consent and again beneath the applicant, owner, or agent signature. The person signing each applicable block must appear before a notary.
- Can a remote notarization be used for this application?
- New Jersey has permanently authorized remote online notarization and remote ink notarization for its notaries since October 2021. A notarial act performed in another state by an authorized officer has the same effect under N.J.S.A. 52:7-10.14.
- What should I submit with the application?
- The instructions call for 12 copies of the application, plans, and supporting documents, such as a survey or plot plan. Follow the packet’s submission and envelope directions; confirm with the municipality if unsure.
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