Weston, TX · Collin County
GDP Deposit Agreement
This agreement records an applicant’s responsibility for city expenses incurred during General Development Plan review and is filed by a property owner or authorized agent seeking development or land-use approval.
- 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
The agreement sets out how the applicant pays invoices and development-review costs, how the City accounts for expenses, and when unused funds may be refunded. Weston uses it during General Development Plan review for development or land-use applications, including review involving site plans, public improvements, or utility services. The agreement says the applicant’s payment obligations continue even if the application is denied, withdrawn, or terminated.
Who needs it
A property owner or authorized agent seeking City review or approval for development or land use of property in Weston must complete this agreement.
Why it needs a notary
The form includes acknowledgment blocks for the applicant’s authorized agent and a City of Weston signer; each signer appears before a notary to acknowledge signing.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download The Agreement
Get the GDP Deposit Agreement from the City of Weston and review all three pages, including both acknowledgment blocks.
- 2
Fill In The Agreement
Enter the agreement date, applicant information, property details, and other requested information. Check with the City about any fields you are unsure of.
- 3
Book An Online Notary
Arrange an online notarization session for the applicant’s authorized agent and confirm with the City how the City signer will complete the second acknowledgment.
- 4
Sign On Video
Appear on video with the commissioned online notary and acknowledge signing the agreement when instructed.
- 5
Submit To The City
After the required signatures and notarizations are complete, submit the agreement to the City of Weston as part of the development review process.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Weston. 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 get the GDP Deposit Agreement notarized online?
- Complete the agreement, then book a session with a commissioned online notary. Each required signer appears on video and acknowledges signing before submitting the agreement to the City.
- Do I need to notarize both signature blocks?
- The form includes separate acknowledgment blocks for the applicant’s authorized agent and a City of Weston signer. Ask the City who must sign each block and confirm the signing sequence.
- Can I use an online notary for this form in Texas?
- Texas has authorized remote online notarization since 2018 under Government Code Chapter 406, Subchapter C. Texas also recognizes acknowledgments taken by notaries of other states under CPRC §121.001; confirm with the city if unsure.
- What does the agreement cover?
- It addresses payment of City invoices and development-review expenses, accounting for funds, possible refunds of unspent funds, and the applicant’s payment obligations if an application is denied or withdrawn.