Marion, NC · McDowell County
Zoning District Map Amendment Application
This application asks the City of Marion to amend a property’s zoning district map and is filed by the property owner or an authorized applicant with the Planning & Development Department.
- 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 application provides property details, current and proposed zoning information, and reasons for requesting a zoning district map amendment. The City of Marion requires a complete application before scheduling it for consideration. If someone other than the property owner applies, the form says to submit a notarized letter authorizing that person to act for the owner and giving the applicant’s name, address, and phone number.
Who needs it
Property owners seeking a zoning district map amendment, or applicants acting for them, submit this form to Marion’s Planning & Development Department.
Why it needs a notary
The form carries an acknowledgment block; the applicant whose execution is acknowledged must sign before a notary, and an authorized representative must also submit a notarized owner letter.
How to get this notarized
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Download The Application
Download Marion’s Zoning District Map Amendment Application.
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Fill Out The Form
Enter the property, owner, applicant, zoning, and request details. If applying for the owner, prepare the required notarized authorization letter.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Arrange an appointment with a commissioned online notary and have your completed documents ready.
- 4
Sign On Video
Follow the notary’s instructions and sign the application during the video appointment.
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Submit To The City
Submit the completed application and any required authorization letter to Marion’s Planning & Development Department.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Marion. 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 zoning map amendment application notarized?
- Complete the application, then book a commissioned online notary and sign while following the notary’s instructions. Submit the notarized form to the City of Marion.
- Do I need a notarized letter if I apply for the owner?
- Yes. The form says an applicant acting for the property owner must submit a notarized letter authorizing them to act and stating their name, address, and phone number.
- Can I complete this form through remote online notarization in North Carolina?
- North Carolina has enacted a remote electronic notarization law, but its program has not launched. Emergency video notarization is different and requires both signer and notary to be in North Carolina.
- Where do I submit the completed application?
- Submit the application to the City of Marion Planning & Development Department. The form says the application must be deemed complete before it can be scheduled; confirm with the city if unsure.