Do I need a notary for the Pool Encroachment Variance Application?

No. The form calls for applicant and owner signatures and dates, or an attached letter of owner consent; it does not require a notary.

How do I submit the Pool Encroachment Variance Application?

Submit the completed application, required exhibits, and $500 fee to the City. The form says all required items must be received for the request to be complete.

What attachments does the application list?

The checklist lists pool specifications and dimensions, a survey or site plan depicting the pool location, and an architectural elevation. It also provides space for another exhibit.

What information does the application ask for?

It requests project, property, applicant, and owner details; the hardship or reason for the variance; and responses about the pool’s location, equipment, and height.

Dripping Springs, TX · Hays County

No notary required

Swimming Pool Encroachment Variance Application

Property owners or applicants use this application to request a variance for a proposed swimming pool that encroaches into a setback.

What this form is

The application asks the City Building Official to consider a pool construction variance for a proposed pool within a setback. It requests project and applicant details, the hardship or reason for the request, and yes-or-no responses about the pool’s location and equipment. The form lists a $500 application fee and requires pool specifications, a survey or site plan, and an architectural elevation.

Who needs it

An applicant seeking a pool encroachment variance should complete this form and provide the listed exhibits and fee.

How to submit it

Submit the completed application and required exhibits and $500 fee to the City. The form states that all required items and information must be received for the request to be considered complete.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant and owner sign, or the applicant attaches a letter of owner consent.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the Swimming Pool Encroachment Variance Application PDF.
2
Complete The Application
Enter the project and contact details, describe the hardship or reason for the variance, and answer the review questions.
3
Gather Required Exhibits
Include pool specifications and dimensions, a survey or site plan showing the pool location, and an architectural elevation.
4
Sign And Submit
Sign and date the application, include the $500 fee, and submit all required items to the City.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Pool Encroachment Variance Application?: No. The form calls for applicant and owner signatures and dates, or an attached letter of owner consent; it does not require a notary.
How do I submit the Pool Encroachment Variance Application?: Submit the completed application, required exhibits, and $500 fee to the City. The form says all required items must be received for the request to be complete.
What attachments does the application list?: The checklist lists pool specifications and dimensions, a survey or site plan depicting the pool location, and an architectural elevation. It also provides space for another exhibit.
What information does the application ask for?: It requests project, property, applicant, and owner details; the hardship or reason for the variance; and responses about the pool’s location, equipment, and height.

Need something notarized?

This Swimming Pool Encroachment Variance Application doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.