Bulverde, TX · Comal County
Zoning Variance Application
A sworn application property owners file with Bulverde's Zoning Board of Adjustment to request a variance from the city's Chapter 14 zoning ordinance.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of Bulverde · Bulverde, Comal County, Texas
- Notarization
- Required: sign this form in front of a notary before filing it.
- Official source
- bulverdetx.gov
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
- JSON record · about the forms index
- 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
Property owners seeking relief from a specific zoning regulation apply to the Bulverde Zoning Board of Adjustment using this form, describing the hardship that justifies the variance. The applicant or property owner signs a sworn statement acknowledged before a notary, certifying the information in the application is true.
Who needs it
Bulverde property owners or their authorized representatives requesting a zoning variance under Chapter 14 of the city's zoning ordinance.
Why it needs a notary
The application includes a jurat stating the applicant 'Sworn to and subscribed before me' with a line for the notary's signature and seal.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Form
Get the Zoning Variance Application from the Bulverde Planning & Development Department.
- 2
Complete the Application and Criteria Form
Fill in applicant, property owner, and hardship information.
- 3
Book an Online Notary Session
Schedule a video appointment with a commissioned online notary.
- 4
Sign on Video
Verify identity and sign while the notary observes and applies the seal.
- 5
Submit to the City
File the notarized application with the required fee with Bulverde Planning & Development before the deadline.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Bulverde. 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
- Do I need to notarize a Bulverde zoning variance application?
- Yes, the Zoning Board of Adjustment application requires the property owner's statement to be sworn to and subscribed before a notary.
- How do I get a zoning variance application notarized online?
- Upload the completed application, connect with a commissioned online notary by video, confirm your identity, and sign electronically.
- Who can sign this application if I am not the property owner?
- Bulverde requires a letter of authorization from the property owner when the applicant is not the owner; that letter accompanies the sworn application.
- Is online notarization accepted for Bulverde Board of Adjustment filings?
- Texas recognizes acknowledgments and jurats from commissioned online notaries; check with the city if unsure before your hearing date.
Zoning Variance Application in other Texas cities
Each city publishes its own version of this form. Pick the city where you’re filing.