Gresham, OR · Multnomah County
Temporary Sales Temporary Use Permit
This application requests permission to operate a temporary sales use, such as Christmas tree or fireworks sales, and is filed by the property owner or an authorized representative.
- 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 Gresham permit for temporary Christmas tree, fireworks, agricultural, or commercial sales. The form collects the proposed use, operating dates and hours, site and owner information, and details about parking, signs, and safety. The applicant or owner must affirm authorization, sign before a notary, and acknowledge the permit conditions; the application also calls for a site plan or aerial image and the applicable fee.
Who needs it
Property owners or their authorized representatives seeking to operate temporary Christmas tree, fireworks, agricultural, or commercial sales in Gresham need this application.
Why it needs a notary
The form includes a State of Oregon, Multnomah County jurat; the applicant or authorized representative or property owner signs and is sworn or affirmed before the notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Application
Get the Temporary Sales Temporary Use Permit application from the City of Gresham.
- 2
Complete The Form
Enter the proposed use, operating schedule, site details, owner and applicant information, and permit acknowledgments.
- 3
Prepare Supporting Materials
Attach the required site plan or aerial image and check the fee information on the form.
- 4
Book An Online Notary
Schedule a session with a commissioned online notary to complete the jurat.
- 5
Sign On Video
Sign the applicant or owner authorization during the online notary session and complete the oath or affirmation.
- 6
Submit To The City
Submit the notarized application and supporting materials to Gresham Urban Design & Planning.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Gresham. 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 temporary sales application notarized?
- Complete the application, then book a session with a commissioned online notary. Sign the applicant or owner authorization in the notary’s presence during your video appointment.
- Do I need a notary for this Gresham permit application?
- Yes. The application includes a jurat for the applicant or property owner’s affirmation and signature before a notary.
- Can I use online notarization for this Oregon city form?
- Oregon recognizes properly notarized remote online acts, and the Oregon Secretary of State confirms a properly notarized out-of-state RON document is valid in Oregon. Check that the completed certificate fits the form.
- What else must I submit with the application?
- The form lists a current fee, with a stated exception for qualifying nonprofits, and a site plan or aerial image showing requested site details. Confirm with the city or county clerk if unsure.