Rahway, NJ · Union County
Zoning Board Variance and Site Plan Application
Rahway applicants use this packet to request zoning relief or land-development approval from the Zoning Board of Adjustment and to provide supporting notices, checklists, plans, and affidavits.
- 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 packet covers applications such as use or bulk variances, appeals, and site plan or subdivision approvals, with checklists and instructions for public notice. Applicants must notify affected property owners and utility and cable companies at least ten days before the hearing; the packet includes an affidavit to document that notice. Rahway requires the affidavit and supporting notice records by the Friday before the hearing.
Who needs it
Applicants seeking a listed variance, appeal, site plan, subdivision, or other land-development review from Rahway’s Zoning Board of Adjustment may need this application packet.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Application Packet
Get the Zoning Board of Adjustment Variance and Site Plan Application packet from Rahway.
- 2
Complete The Relevant Forms
Fill out the application and applicable addenda, checklists, and notice materials for your request.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Schedule a commissioned online notary for the Affidavit of Notice.
- 4
Sign On Video
Sign and swear to the affidavit during your online notary session.
- 5
Submit The Application
Provide the completed packet and required notice records to the city as instructed, including the affidavit by the Friday before the hearing.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Rahway. 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 Affidavit of Notice?
- Complete the affidavit, then sign and swear to it during a video session with a commissioned online notary. Submit it with the notice records as directed by Rahway.
- Do I need to notarize the entire application packet?
- The packet identifies a notary jurat on the Affidavit of Notice. The applicant or agent swears to that affidavit; the text does not require notarizing every page.
- Can I use online notarization for this Rahway form?
- New Jersey permanently authorizes remote online notarization and remote ink notarization for its own notaries under P.L. 2021, c.179, N.J.S.A. 52:7-10.9 et seq. Confirm the city’s submission requirements if unsure.
- When is the Affidavit of Notice due?
- The packet says to submit the Affidavit of Service and supporting notice documents to the Board Secretary no later than the Friday before the hearing.