Homestead, PA · Allegheny County
Conditional Use or Rezoning Application
This application asks Homestead Borough’s Planning Commission to consider a conditional use or rezoning request; property owners or authorized agents complete and file it with the Code Enforcement 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
Use this form to provide property, owner, applicant, and proposed-use or zoning information for a conditional-use or rezoning request. The owner or authorized agent must complete the Statement of Truth, which swears that the application information is true and addresses responsibility for independent engineering review fees. The directions require seven collated application sets and supporting materials 21 days before a Planning Commission meeting; rezoning requests also have a plan checklist.
Who needs it
A property owner or an agent authorized to bind the owner must file this application when requesting conditional-use approval or a zoning change from Homestead Borough.
Why it needs a notary
The Statement of Truth contains a jurat stating it was sworn to and subscribed before a notary; the property owner or authorized agent signs as the applicant.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Application
Get Homestead Borough’s Conditional Use or Rezoning Application and review its directions and applicable checklist.
- 2
Complete the Application
Fill in the property and applicant information, select the request type, and complete the relevant use or zoning sections.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a commissioned online notary for the owner or authorized agent signing the Statement of Truth.
- 4
Sign on Video
Join the online notarization appointment and sign the Statement of Truth when directed by the notary.
- 5
Submit to the Borough
Provide the required collated application sets, supporting materials, and fee to the Code Enforcement Department by the stated deadline.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Homestead. 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 submit the Homestead application?
- The form directs applicants to submit seven collated sets and supporting information to the Code Enforcement Department 21 days before a Planning Commission meeting. Check the form’s checklist and fee requirements.
- Do I need to sign the Statement of Truth before a notary?
- Yes. The form includes a jurat stating the Statement of Truth was sworn to and subscribed before a notary. The property owner or authorized agent signs as the applicant.
- Can I use an online notary for this application?
- Pennsylvania authorizes its notaries to perform remote online notarizations under 57 Pa.C.S. §306.1. Arrange the notarization before submitting the application, and confirm acceptance with the Borough if unsure.
- Who may sign the Statement of Truth?
- The form provides options for the property owner of record or an authorized agent with express authority to bind the owner to the application’s terms and conditions.