Jersey City, NJ · Hudson County
Affidavit of Performance
This affidavit certifies that a submitted site plan fully represents the proposed plan and will be completed as submitted, for a property owner, architect, or engineer to sign.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Jersey City · Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey
- Notarization
- Required: sign this form in front of a notary before filing it.
- Official source
- jerseycitynj.gov
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
- JSON record · about the forms index
- 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
The Affidavit of Performance identifies the property by street number, block, and lot, and names the person certifying the site plan. The signer certifies that the plan submitted to the Planning Board or Zoning Board of Adjustment is a full and complete representation and will be completed as submitted. Use it with a site plan submission to the applicable board; the form directs the signer to cross out the board that does not apply.
Who needs it
A property owner, architect, or engineer signing for a property whose site plan is submitted to Jersey City's Planning Board or Zoning Board of Adjustment may use this affidavit.
Why it needs a notary
The form carries a “Sworn before me” jurat; the property owner, architect, or engineer who makes the certification signs before the notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Affidavit
Download Jersey City's Affidavit of Performance PDF.
- 2
Fill In the Property Details
Enter the property address, block, and lot, and cross out the board that does not apply.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a remote notarization for the person making the certification.
- 4
Sign on Video
Sign and swear to the certification during the online notary session.
- 5
Submit to the City
Submit the completed affidavit with the site plan to the applicable board.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Jersey 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 Affidavit of Performance?
- Identify the property, enter the block and lot, select the applicable board by crossing out the other one, and have the property owner, architect, or engineer swear to the certification before a notary.
- Do I need to sign this affidavit before a notary?
- Yes. The form includes a “Sworn before me” line and a Notary Public signature field, so the person making the certification signs before the notary.
- Can I use remote notarization for this form?
- New Jersey permanently authorized remote online notarization and remote ink notarization for its own notaries in October 2021 (P.L. 2021, c.179; N.J.S.A. 52:7-10.9 et seq.). A commissioned online notary can notarize remotely; confirm with the municipality if unsure.
- Who should sign the affidavit?
- The form identifies the signer as the property owner, architect, or engineer certifying that the submitted site plan is a full and complete representation and will be completed as submitted.
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