Waldwick, NJ · Bergen County

Use Variance Application

This application asks the Waldwick Planning or Zoning Board to consider a proposed use variance and is filed by the applicant with the Municipal Clerk.

Detailed form~25 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 packet to apply to the Waldwick Planning or Zoning Board for a use variance. The applicant completes the application, obtains tax-payment certification, submits the required documents and fees, and later completes hearing notices and affidavits of service and publication after a hearing date is set. The packet includes an owner-consent affidavit and instructions for serving nearby property owners and certain public offices at least ten days before the hearing.

Who needs it

A property owner or applicant seeking a use variance from the Waldwick Planning or Zoning Board should complete and submit this application packet.

Why it needs a notary

The packet includes an owner-consent affidavit with a sworn-and-subscribed jurat; the property owner signs and swears to it before the notary.

How to get this notarized

  1. 1

    Download The Application Packet

    Get the Waldwick use variance application packet from the Borough.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in the applicant, owner, property, proposal, and variance details, and gather the required documents and tax certification.

  3. 3

    Book An Online Notary

    Schedule a session with a commissioned online notary for the owner-consent affidavit.

  4. 4

    Sign On Video

    Sign and swear to the owner-consent affidavit during the online notary session.

  5. 5

    Submit To The Borough

    File the application and fees with the Municipal Clerk, then complete hearing notices and service documents when the hearing date is set.

Preview the form

The blank PDF straight from Waldwick. 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 get the owner-consent affidavit notarized?
Complete the affidavit with the property and applicant details, then sign and swear to it before a commissioned online notary. The form includes a jurat for the notary.
Do I need to notarize the entire application?
The packet includes an owner-consent affidavit with a notary jurat. The application instructions also call for other affidavits of service and publication, but do not show notary blocks for those forms in the provided text.
Can I notarize the affidavit online?
New Jersey has permanently authorized remote online notarization and remote ink notarization for its own notaries since October 2021. An authorized officer performing a notarial act in another state has the same effect under N.J.S.A. 52:7-10.14.
What else must I submit with the application?
The packet calls for application documents, fees, tax-payment certification, and later hearing notices and affidavits of service and publication. Check the packet for the required copies and timing; confirm with the municipality if unsure.

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