What does the Street Closing Request petition do?

It lets property owners petition the Town of Waynesville Board of Aldermen to permanently close an abutting private street or alleyway.

Who needs to sign the street closing petition?

The document says all property owners whose property abuts the street or right-of-way, as shown in county tax records, must sign the petition.

How do I submit the Street Closing Request?

Remit the petition to the Town Clerk at 16 South Main Street, Waynesville, NC 28786. Attach additional sheets if necessary.

Do I need a notary for the Street Closing Request?

No. This petition is signed without a notary; property owners sign it, and the Town Hall receipt section has a date received field.

Waynesville, NC · Haywood County

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Street Closing Request

This petition lets property owners request that the Town of Waynesville permanently close an abutting private street or alleyway.

What this form is

Property owners use this petition to ask the Board of Aldermen to permanently close a street or alleyway. The document says all property owners whose properties abut the street or right-of-way, as shown in county tax records, must sign. It asks for the street or alleyway’s name and location, and provides spaces for owners’ names, signatures, and property or mailing addresses.

Who needs it

Property owners whose properties abut a private street or alleyway may use this petition to request its permanent closure.

How to submit it

Remit the petition to the Town Clerk at 16 South Main Street, Waynesville, NC 28786.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the petition asks property owners to sign and provides a date received field for Town Hall.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Petition
Download the Street Closing Request petition.
2
Complete The Petition
Enter the street or alleyway name and location, then provide each signing owner's name, signature, and property or mailing address.
3
Gather Additional Sheets
Attach additional sheets if necessary to include all signing property owners.
4
Remit The Petition
Remit the petition to the Town Clerk at 16 South Main Street, Waynesville, NC 28786.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Street Closing Request petition do?: It lets property owners petition the Town of Waynesville Board of Aldermen to permanently close an abutting private street or alleyway.
Who needs to sign the street closing petition?: The document says all property owners whose property abuts the street or right-of-way, as shown in county tax records, must sign the petition.
How do I submit the Street Closing Request?: Remit the petition to the Town Clerk at 16 South Main Street, Waynesville, NC 28786. Attach additional sheets if necessary.
Do I need a notary for the Street Closing Request?: No. This petition is signed without a notary; property owners sign it, and the Town Hall receipt section has a date received field.

Need something notarized?

This Street Closing Request doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Waynesville form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.