Fuquay-Varina, NC · Wake County
Special Use Permit Application
This 10-page application requests a special use permit from Fuquay-Varina’s Planning Department and is filed by the property owner or petitioner with the required supporting materials.
- 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 request a special use permit and provide property details, the proposed use, findings of fact, and supporting information for Board of Adjustment review. The Town requires a pre-submittal meeting, a completed application with original signatures, a fee, and other checklist materials by the stated deadline. The property owner must sign the petition, and the applicant must attend the evidentiary hearing to present the request.
Who needs it
A property owner seeking a special use permit in Fuquay-Varina needs this application and must provide the required supporting materials and attend the Board of Adjustment hearing.
Why it needs a notary
The form has acknowledgment blocks for the property owner’s signature on the petition and the agent authorization form; the person named in each block signs before the notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Application
Get the Special Use Permit Application from the Fuquay-Varina Planning Department.
- 2
Complete the Form
Fill in the property, petitioner, proposed-use, and findings-of-fact sections, and gather the checklist materials.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Arrange a commissioned online notary for the property owner acknowledgment and confirm the town accepts the notarized document.
- 4
Sign Before the Notary
The signer appears before the notary and completes the acknowledgment for the applicable signature.
- 5
Submit to the Town
Follow the Planning Department’s instructions for submitting the signed application, fee, and supporting materials by the deadline.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Fuquay-Varina. 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 notarize the owner signatures on this application?
- Complete the application first, then book a commissioned online notary. The signer appears before the notary for the acknowledgment. Check with the Planning Department whether it accepts online notarization and the resulting document format.
- Do I need to notarize the entire special use permit application?
- The form provides acknowledgment blocks for the property owner’s petition signature and the agent authorization form. The signer named in each block should appear before a notary for the applicable acknowledgment.
- Can a commissioned online notary notarize this form for use in Fuquay-Varina?
- North Carolina’s enacted remote electronic notarization program has not launched. Emergency video notarization requires the signer and notary to be inside North Carolina. Ask the Planning Department about acceptable notarization methods; confirm with the city or town if unsure.
- What else must I submit with the application?
- The checklist calls for a $400 fee, a scaled plat map with specified information, and deed book and page numbers verifying current ownership. A pre-submittal meeting is also required.
Other forms in Fuquay-Varina
Special Use Permit Application in other Wake County cities
Each city publishes its own version of this form. Pick the city where you’re filing.