Lucas, TX · Collin County
Preliminary And Final Plat Application
This application packet helps property owners or their authorized agents request preliminary or final plat review and provide project details, supporting documents, and required sworn statements to the City of Lucas.
- 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 packet to apply for preliminary or final plat review, or to submit related requests listed in the form, such as a replat, amended plat, or vacation of plat. It includes application guidelines, fee information, submission checklists, and sample plat certificates. The city requires a complete application with applicable materials and a tax certificate showing taxes paid before scheduling it on the Planning and Zoning agenda; applicants must also schedule a pre-application meeting with Development Services.
Who needs it
Property owners or authorized agents seeking preliminary or final plat review in Lucas should complete the application and applicable checklist and provide the required supporting documents.
Why it needs a notary
The application includes an applicant jurat requiring the applicant to sign under oath before the notary; sample owner and mortgage-holder plat certificates include acknowledgment blocks.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Form
Download the City of Lucas Preliminary and Final Plat Application packet and the checklist that applies to your plat submission.
- 2
Complete The Application
Enter the property and project details, select the requested application items, and gather the applicable checklist and supporting documents.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Schedule a video appointment with a commissioned online notary and have your identification and completed form ready.
- 4
Sign On Video
Sign the applicant statement under oath during the video appointment when directed by the commissioned online notary.
- 5
Submit To The City
Submit the notarized application, applicable checklist, tax certificate, and required materials to the City of Lucas.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Lucas. 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 notarize the plat application?
- Complete the form, then sign the applicant statement under oath before a commissioned online notary during your video appointment. Submit the notarized application and applicable materials to the city.
- Do I need to notarize the preliminary and final plat application?
- Yes. The application includes a sworn statement for the applicant, and the packet also contains sample acknowledgment certificates for owners and mortgage holders on a plat.
- Can I use an online notary for this form?
- Texas has authorized remote online notarization since 2018 under Government Code Chapter 406, Subchapter C, and recognizes acknowledgments taken by notaries of other states under CPRC §121.001. Confirm with the city if unsure.
- What should I bring to my online notarization?
- Have the completed form, acceptable identification, and any required proof of authority ready. Do not sign the sworn applicant statement until the commissioned online notary instructs you during the video session.
