Do I need a notary for the major site plan application?

No. The application asks the applicant and owner to sign and date it, without a notary. The instructions say applicants give testimony under oath at the public hearing.

How do I submit the major site plan application?

The instructions call for 22 copies of the application, completeness checklist, and plans or maps, with fees and escrow in separate checks payable to the Township of Barnegat.

What materials does the preliminary major site plan checklist request?

The checklist includes site plan drawings, architectural plans and elevations, a property survey, environmental materials, and a traffic impact analysis, among other items.

Who can file this application package?

The application may be filed by the property owner or a properly authorized agent. It also requests owner consent when the applicant is not the owner.

Barnegat Township, MT · Ocean County

No notary required

Preliminary and Final Major Site Plan Application Package

Property owners and authorized agents use this package to apply to Barnegat Township’s Planning or Zoning Board for major site plan approval.

What this form is

The package includes a land use and development application and a completeness checklist for preliminary major site plan submissions. It asks for applicant and property details, the requested approvals and waivers, proposed development information, supporting materials, and certifications. The checklist identifies plans, reports, tax certification, and other materials required for review; the instructions say fees and escrow must accompany the submission.

Who needs it

A property owner or authorized agent seeking preliminary major site plan approval from Barnegat Township’s Planning or Zoning Board needs this package.

How to submit it

Submit 22 copies of the application, completeness checklist, and plans or maps to the Township of Barnegat, 900 West Bay Avenue, Barnegat, NJ 08005-1298. Include the application fees and escrow deposit in separate checks payable to the Township of Barnegat.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the applicant signs and dates the certification, and testimony at the public hearing is given under oath.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Package
Download the preliminary and final major site plan application package and review its instructions and completeness checklist.
2
Complete The Application
Fill in the applicant, property, proposal, requested approvals, and waiver information, then sign and date the certification.
3
Gather Required Materials
Prepare the checklist materials, 22 copies of the application, checklist, and plans or maps, and separate checks for fees and escrow.
4
Submit To The Township
Submit the package to the Township of Barnegat at 900 West Bay Avenue, Barnegat, NJ 08005-1298.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the major site plan application?: No. The application asks the applicant and owner to sign and date it, without a notary. The instructions say applicants give testimony under oath at the public hearing.
How do I submit the major site plan application?: The instructions call for 22 copies of the application, completeness checklist, and plans or maps, with fees and escrow in separate checks payable to the Township of Barnegat.
What materials does the preliminary major site plan checklist request?: The checklist includes site plan drawings, architectural plans and elevations, a property survey, environmental materials, and a traffic impact analysis, among other items.
Who can file this application package?: The application may be filed by the property owner or a properly authorized agent. It also requests owner consent when the applicant is not the owner.

Need something notarized?

This Preliminary and Final Major Site Plan Application Package doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Barnegat Township form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.