Universal City, TX · Bexar County

No notary required

Application for Zone Change

Property owners or authorized agents use this application to request a zone change from the City of Universal City.

What this form is

This application requests a change from the property's present zoning to a proposed zoning and asks for the proposed use and reasons supporting the request. Applicants provide property, owner, and applicant details, and attach two copies of a site plan; an owner authorization letter must accompany the application when an agent applies. The form also asks about previous zone change applications and includes the applicable filing fee.

Who needs it

A property owner requesting a zone change, or an authorized agent applying for the owner, should complete this application.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form lists the Development Services Department and says Visa and MasterCard payments must be made in person.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; an owner's authorization letter is required when an agent applies, but the form does not say it must be notarized.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Application for Zone Change PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Enter property, owner, and applicant information; identify the requested zoning and proposed use, and provide reasons for the request.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Attachments

    Attach two site plan copies no larger than 11 by 17 inches. Include an owner's authorization letter if an agent applies.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the application to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Application for Zone Change?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. An owner authorization letter is required if an agent applies, but the form does not state that it must be notarized.
How do I submit the Application for Zone Change?
Submit it to the city department named on the form and check the city website for current contact details. The form lists the Development Services Department; card payments must be made in person.
What attachments are required?
Attach two copies of a site plan, no larger than 11 by 17 inches, showing applicable property and proposed-use details. If an agent applies, include the owner's letter authorizing the request.
What fee does the application list?
The form lists a $150 filing fee for residential or nonprofit applications and a $200 fee for all others or commercial applications. Checks or money orders are payable to the City of Universal City.

Need something notarized?

This Application for Zone Change doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.