Sea Isle City, NJ · Cape May County
Sidewalk Dining Indemnification Agreement
This checklist and notarized indemnification agreement are for property owners and business operators applying for a Sea Isle City sidewalk dining permit that allows alcohol service.
- 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
Sea Isle City’s checklist identifies the information, plans, insurance documents, fee, and notarized indemnification agreement required in a sidewalk dining application. The packet applies to applicants seeking a permit for outdoor dining with alcohol service, including a place-to-place transfer or extension of premises. Applicants must provide the listed materials and allow 14 days for review and processing; Cape May County approval or confirmation of no interest is required if applicable.
Who needs it
Property owners and business operators applying for a Sea Isle City sidewalk dining permit allowing alcohol service need to submit this checklist and agreement.
Why it needs a notary
The agreement has a notary signature, date, and seal block, but no specified jurat or acknowledgment wording; the applicant signs before the notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Form
Get the Sea Isle City sidewalk dining application and checklist.
- 2
Complete the Application
Fill in the property and business details, and gather the plans, descriptions, insurance documents, and fee listed in the checklist.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a session with a commissioned online notary for the indemnification agreement.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign the agreement during the notary session and ensure the notary completes the signature, date, and seal block.
- 5
Submit to the City
Send the completed checklist and supporting materials to the City of Sea Isle City for review.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Sea Isle City. 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 complete the notarized indemnification agreement?
- Complete the applicant information and agreement, then sign the agreement before a notary. Include the notary’s signature, date, and seal, and submit it with the required application materials.
- Do I need county approval for this application?
- The checklist requires proof that Cape May County approved the application or has no interest in it, if applicable. Contact the City if you are unsure whether this applies.
- Can I sign the agreement with an online notary?
- New Jersey has permanently authorized remote online notarization and remote ink notarization for its notaries since October 2021. Ask the City whether it will accept your remotely notarized agreement; confirm with the municipality if unsure.
- What else must I submit with the agreement?
- The checklist calls for application information, a scaled layout, a service and litter-control narrative, photos or diagrams, a description of nearby buildings, insurance certificates, and the $200 application fee.