Monroe, NC · Union County
Special Use Permit Application
Property owners and other applicants use this application to request a special use permit for a property in Monroe.
What this form is
The application requests applicant and property details, the proposed special use, and proposed conditions. It also explains site plan and supporting information that may be required, and asks applicants to address findings the Board of Adjustment will consider. The city requires a completed application for review before the Board of Adjustment considers the petition; applicants are asked to contact the planning department early.
Who needs it
Property owners, legal representatives, developers, or other applicants requesting a special use permit for property in Monroe need this application.
How to submit it
Contact the city planning department early to avoid unnecessary delays. Submit the completed application no later than the first of the month of the Board of Adjustment meeting at which the petition is to be heard.
About notarization
This application is signed without a notary; the form requires an owner-permission affidavit for some applicants but does not say it must be notarized, and the signer signs and dates the application.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Special Use Permit Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Provide applicant and property details, the proposed special use, and proposed conditions.
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Gather Supporting Materials
Attach an owner-permission affidavit if required, and prepare any site plan or other information required for the proposal.
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Submit To The City
Contact the planning department early and submit the completed application by the stated monthly deadline for the Board of Adjustment meeting.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Monroe Special Use Permit Application for?
- It lets an applicant request a special use permit and provide information about the applicant, property, proposed use, and conditions.
- What supporting materials may be required?
- A site plan and other project details may be required. Applicants who are not the property owner must attach an affidavit of the owner’s permission.
- Do I need a notary for the Special Use Permit Application?
- No. The application has signature and date lines but no notary block. It requires an owner-permission affidavit for some applicants, but does not state that the affidavit must be notarized.
- How do I submit the Special Use Permit Application?
- Contact the city planning department early and submit the completed application no later than the first of the month of the Board of Adjustment meeting at which the petition is to be heard.
Need something notarized?
This Special Use Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Monroe form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.