Bayonne, NJ · Hudson County
Application for Development
This six-page application requests municipal development approval and is filed by a property owner or applicant seeking site plan, subdivision, permit, or related relief in Bayonne.
- 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 describe the property, proposed development, requested approvals, and any variance or waiver relief, and to identify the applicant, owner, and expected witnesses. The application calls for supporting materials, including a statement explaining the proposal, disclosure information, and, where applicable, public notice documents and prior approvals. It states that an affidavit of service and proof of publication must be filed before the application is complete and a hearing can proceed.
Who needs it
A property owner or authorized applicant seeking development approval in Bayonne, such as site plan or subdivision approval, must complete and submit this application.
Why it needs a notary
The form includes sworn certification blocks with a state jurat; the applicant’s authorized signer and property owner or authorized signer sign and swear before the notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Application
Get the Application for Development and review its approval-type selections and instructions.
- 2
Complete The Form
Enter the property and applicant details, describe the proposal, and gather the supporting materials requested.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Schedule a commissioned online notary for the applicant and owner signers who must complete the sworn certifications.
- 4
Sign On Video
Appear for the remote notarial session, take the oath, and sign the certification blocks as directed.
- 5
Submit To The City
Submit the completed application and required attachments to the City of Bayonne as instructed.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Bayonne. 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 notarize the development application?
- Complete the form and arrange for the required applicant and owner signers to appear before a commissioned online notary, take the oath, and sign the jurat sections.
- Do I need to notarize the entire application?
- The form’s certification page includes sworn blocks for the applicant and property owner. Follow the form’s instructions for signatures and supporting materials; confirm with the municipality if unsure.
- Can I complete this application with an online notary?
- New Jersey has permanently authorized remote online notarization and remote ink notarization for its own notaries since October 2021 (P.L. 2021, c.179; N.J.S.A. 52:7-10.9 et seq.).
- What supporting documents does the application request?
- The form requests attachments such as a detailed statement of the application, disclosure information, prior approvals, and, when applicable, public notice materials and proof of service and publication.