Live Oak, TX · Bexar County

No notary required

Zoning Variance Application Checklist

Property owners or their authorized representatives use this checklist to prepare and submit a complete zoning variance application to the City of Live Oak.

What this form is

This checklist identifies the documents and materials required for a zoning variance application, including a signed development application, tax certificate, fee, request letter, site plans, and a digital copy. Applicants use the letter to explain the requested variance and address the listed hardship criteria. Incomplete submissions will be rejected, and the city may determine an application is incomplete after its initial staff review.

Who needs it

Property owners seeking a zoning variance, or their authorized representatives, should use this checklist to assemble the required application materials.

How to submit it

Submit the complete application in person to the City of Live Oak Planning Department, 8001 Shin Oak Dr., Live Oak, TX 78233. Questions may be directed to [email protected].

About notarization

The checklist is signed without a notary; no notarized or sworn attachment is identified, so the signer signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Checklist

    Download the Zoning Variance Application Checklist to review the submission requirements.

  2. 2

    Complete And Sign

    Complete and sign the checklist, and prepare the development application and request letter.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Materials

    Gather the tax certificate, fee, site plans, digital copy, and any other information needed for the request.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the complete application in person to the Planning Department at 8001 Shin Oak Dr., Live Oak, TX 78233.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Zoning Variance Application Checklist?
No. The checklist does not require notarization, and it identifies no notarized or sworn attachments. The signer signs and dates it.
How do I submit the zoning variance application?
Submit the complete application in person to the City of Live Oak Planning Department at 8001 Shin Oak Dr., Live Oak, TX 78233. Questions may be directed to [email protected].
What materials does the checklist require?
It lists a signed development application, signed checklist, tax certificate, application fee, request letter, site plans, a digital copy of the full submission, and any additional information needed to evaluate the request.
What should the variance request letter explain?
The letter should identify the code section and explain the requested variance, including the circumstances and hardship supporting the request and how it addresses the checklist criteria.

Need something notarized?

This Zoning Variance Application Checklist doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.