What is the Forney Application for Development Review used for?

Applicants use it to request one development review per case, choosing from options such as plat, rezoning, site plan, conditional use permit, or variance.

Do I need a notary for the Application for Development Review?

No. The application itself is signed and dated without a notary. If the applicant and property owner differ, the form requires a notarized Letter of Authorization.

How do I submit the Application for Development Review?

The form lists Forney Community Development at 101 E Main Street, Forney, TX 75126. It says checks are payable to City of Forney, credit cards are accepted, and staff can confirm exact fees.

What materials must accompany the application?

The checklist calls for a request summary, a legal survey or plat, project drawing sheets, and a flash drive with project files in PDF format. Plat and zoning applications also require certified tax certificates showing a zero current balance.

Forney, TX · Kaufman County

No notary required

Application for Development Review

The City of Forney application lets applicants request development review for plat, zoning, site plan, and other listed application types.

What this form is

Use this application to request a development review from Forney Community Development, selecting one application type for each case. It asks for property, applicant, owner, and consultant details, signatures, and review-comment contacts; the checklist also lists fees and required supporting materials, including plans and documents. The city may not accept an application that has not been through a pre-application meeting.

Who needs it

Applicants seeking a Forney development review, such as a plat, rezoning, site plan, conditional use permit, or variance, use this application.

How to submit it

The form lists Community Development at 101 E Main Street, Forney, TX 75126. Checks are payable to City of Forney; credit cards are also accepted, and staff can confirm exact fees.

About notarization

The application itself is signed and dated without a notary; a notarized Letter of Authorization is required if the applicant and property owner differ.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the City of Forney Application for Development Review PDF.
2
Complete The Application
Choose one application type per case and complete the property, applicant, owner, and consultant information and required signatures.
3
Gather Required Materials
Use the checklist to gather the request summary, survey or plat, project drawings, PDF files on a flash drive, and any applicable tax certificates.
4
Submit To The City
The form lists Community Development at 101 E Main Street, Forney, TX 75126. Confirm exact fees with staff.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Forney Application for Development Review used for?: Applicants use it to request one development review per case, choosing from options such as plat, rezoning, site plan, conditional use permit, or variance.
Do I need a notary for the Application for Development Review?: No. The application itself is signed and dated without a notary. If the applicant and property owner differ, the form requires a notarized Letter of Authorization.
How do I submit the Application for Development Review?: The form lists Forney Community Development at 101 E Main Street, Forney, TX 75126. It says checks are payable to City of Forney, credit cards are accepted, and staff can confirm exact fees.
What materials must accompany the application?: The checklist calls for a request summary, a legal survey or plat, project drawing sheets, and a flash drive with project files in PDF format. Plat and zoning applications also require certified tax certificates showing a zero current balance.

Need something notarized?

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