San Antonio, TX · Bexar County

No notary required

Zoning and Plan Amendment Application

Property owners use this application to request a change in zoning, a plan amendment, or both for property in San Antonio.

What this form is

San Antonio property owners use this application to request a zoning change, a plan amendment, or both. The application asks for property details, current and requested land use and zoning, owner and applicant contact information, signatures, and a statement of purpose. The city also requires supporting documents, including current deeds, tax appraisal details, and a completed traffic impact analysis worksheet; some requests require a site plan.

Who needs it

Property owners requesting a plan amendment, a zoning change, or both for their property must complete an online application or submit this application.

How to submit it

Apply online through BuildSA or submit the application to the Zoning Section at 1901 South Alamo Street, San Antonio, Texas 78283-3966. Full payment is due at submission; applications are not accepted by fax or email.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; its owner authorization says the signer swears and affirms ownership, but the form provides no notary block.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Zoning and Plan Amendment Application to review the requirements and prepare the requested information.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Enter the property, land use, zoning, owner, applicant, and representative information, and provide the statement of purpose and required signatures.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Documents

    Include current warranty deeds, tax appraisal details and map, and the completed traffic impact analysis worksheet. Add a site plan when required.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Apply online through BuildSA or submit the application to the Zoning Section. Include full payment; fax and email submissions are not accepted.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Zoning and Plan Amendment Application?
No. The document has no notary block. Its owner authorization says the signer swears and affirms ownership, but it does not provide for notarization.
How do I submit the Zoning and Plan Amendment Application?
Apply online through BuildSA or submit the application to the Zoning Section at 1901 South Alamo Street. The city does not accept applications by fax or email.
What supporting documents does the application require?
The checklist calls for current warranty deeds, tax appraisal details and a map, and a completed traffic impact analysis worksheet. Some requests also require a site plan.
Who must sign the application?
The application requires signatures from all property owners listed on current warranty deeds. The applicant also signs, and an owner authorization is required when the applicant or representative is not the sole owner.

Need something notarized?

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