Watertown, NY · Jefferson County
Property Owner Authorization Signature
Property owners use this form to authorize another person to sign a Planning and Zoning application for property they own in Watertown.
What this form is
Watertown requires property-owner authorization when someone other than the owner submits a Planning and Zoning application, such as an area variance, site plan approval, or zone change. The form identifies the authorized person, application type, and property location. The owner prints and signs their name, dates the form, and agrees to comply with the application's conditions and applicable codes, ordinances, and regulations.
Who needs it
A property owner needs this form when another person will submit a Planning and Zoning application for the owner's property.
How to submit it
The form is addressed to Planning and Zoning at 245 Washington Street, Room 304, Watertown Municipal Building, Watertown, NY 13601.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; the property owner signs the authorization and no notarized or sworn attachment is mentioned.
How to submit this form
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Download The Form
Download the Property Owner Authorization Signature form.
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Complete The Authorization
Enter the authorized person's name, application type, and property location.
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Sign And Date
The property owner prints and signs their name and dates the authorization.
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Submit To Planning And Zoning
Submit it to Planning and Zoning at the Watertown Municipal Building address shown on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Property Owner Authorization Signature?
- No. The property owner signs and dates this authorization; the document does not mention a notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the Property Owner Authorization Signature?
- The form is addressed to Planning and Zoning at 245 Washington Street, Room 304, Watertown Municipal Building, Watertown, NY 13601.
- When is property-owner authorization required?
- It is required when someone other than the property owner submits a Planning and Zoning application for the owner's property.
- What information does the form ask for?
- It asks for the authorized person's name, application type, property location, and the property owner's printed name, signature, and date.
Need something notarized?
This Property Owner Authorization Signature doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Watertown form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.