Lakewood Township, NJ · Ocean County
Zoning Board of Adjustment Application
This application requests Lakewood Township Zoning Board of Adjustment review of a proposed project, variance, appeal, or other listed land-use matter and includes an ownership affidavit for the applicant.
- 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
Applicants use this 15-page packet to describe the property and proposed project, identify requested variances, provide supporting land-development information, and address application and escrow fees. It also contains an affidavit of ownership, a tax certification section, ownership disclosures, and related materials. The township requires the applicable information and signatures when seeking Zoning Board of Adjustment review; the packet includes a sworn ownership statement that must be signed before a notary.
Who needs it
A property owner or authorized applicant seeking Lakewood Township Zoning Board of Adjustment review for a variance, appeal, or other application listed in the packet needs this form.
How to get this notarized
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Download the Application
Get the Lakewood Township Zoning Board of Adjustment application packet.
- 2
Complete the Application
Enter applicant and property details, describe the proposal, and prepare the affidavit of ownership and applicable supporting materials.
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- 4
Sign on Video
Show identification and sign and swear or affirm the affidavit during the remote notary session.
- 5
Submit to the Township
Submit the completed application and required materials to the Lakewood Township Zoning Board of Adjustment.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Lakewood Township. 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 get the ownership affidavit notarized?
- Complete the affidavit details, but wait to sign. Book online with a commissioned online notary, show identification, then sign and swear or affirm on video when instructed.
- Do I need to notarize the entire zoning application?
- The packet includes a jurat for the affidavit of ownership. The form text does not identify the other application sections as requiring notarization; confirm with the municipality if unsure.
- Can I complete the notarization remotely?
- New Jersey permanently authorizes remote online notarization and remote ink notarization for its own notaries. An authorized officer performing a notarial act in another state has the same effect under N.J.S.A. 52:7-10.14.
- Who signs the affidavit of ownership?
- The applicant or owner making the sworn statement signs the affidavit. The form includes a separate owner authorization section when someone other than the owner is making the application.
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