Upper Nyack, NY · Rockland County

Building Permit Application for Roof Mounted Solar Panels

This application requests a building permit for roof-mounted solar panels and is filed by the property owner or an authorized applicant with the Village of Upper Nyack.

Detailed form~25 min to notarize
  • 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

Use this application to seek approval for a roof-mounted solar panel installation at a property in Upper Nyack. It requests property, project, and contractor information, and lists plans, photographs, technical documents, and other materials for submission. Architectural Review Board review, a public hearing, and approval are required before the Village may issue a building permit. The owner or authorized applicant must certify the application, and the owner must provide a separate ownership and consent certification when another person applies.

Who needs it

A property owner proposing roof-mounted solar panels in Upper Nyack, or an authorized applicant submitting the project, needs this application and its supporting materials.

Why it needs a notary

The owner or non-owner applicant signs the applicable sworn certification before the notary; the separate ownership and consent certification has no notary block.

How to get this notarized

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Village of Upper Nyack roof-mounted solar panel building permit application.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in the property, project, and contractor information and gather the listed supporting materials. Do not sign the sworn certification yet.

  3. 3

    Book An Online Notary

    Schedule an online notarization for the owner or authorized applicant who must sign the applicable sworn certification.

  4. 4

    Sign On Video

    Show your identification and sign the certification during the video session when directed by the notary.

  5. 5

    Submit To The Village

    Submit the signed application and required materials to the Village of Upper Nyack as instructed on the form.

Preview the form

The blank PDF straight from Upper Nyack. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.

Open in new tab
Info

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

Which part of the solar panel application must be notarized?
The form includes sworn owner-applicant and non-owner applicant certifications, each with a notary block. The signer completes the applicable certification before the notary.
How do I prepare for online notarization?
Complete the applicable certification, but wait to sign until your video appointment. Bring valid identification and ensure the name on your ID matches the signer named in the certification.
Do I need to submit supporting documents with this application?
Yes. The form lists items such as plans, photographs, technical drawings, insurance proof, and contractor documentation. Check the application for copies and sets required, and confirm with the city, town or village if unsure.
Can I sign this form with a remote online notary?
New York authorizes remote online notarization for its own notaries. A commissioned online notary can notarize the applicable sworn certification by video, subject to eligibility and identity verification.

Ready to notarize your Building Permit Application for Roof Mounted Solar Panels?

Drop your email below — we’ll hand you straight to a licensed notary in the next session.