Bluffdale, UT · Salt Lake County
Administrative Interpretation Application
This application asks Bluffdale’s Zoning Administrator to interpret a city code provision and is filed by an applicant seeking an interpretation for a specific situation or property.
- 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 form to identify the code provision, explain the facts behind the request, and state the interpretation the applicant believes is correct. For a land-use interpretation, the form also asks why the proposed use belongs in an allowed-use category and for evidence that it meets applicable limitations. Submit the completed application with the required checklist information and fee; the city says incomplete applications cannot be accepted.
Who needs it
Applicants seeking an official interpretation of a Bluffdale City Code provision must provide the requested information and fee, with the property owner completing the affidavit.
Why it needs a notary
The property owner signs the sworn affidavit before a notary, and owners signing the agent authorization acknowledge their signatures before a notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Application
Get the Administrative Interpretation Application and its accompanying checklist from the City of Bluffdale.
- 2
Complete the Request
Describe the code provision, relevant facts, requested interpretation, property, and applicant. Gather checklist items and the fee.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Arrange a remote session with a commissioned online notary for the property owner affidavit and any agent authorization signatures requiring acknowledgment.
- 4
Sign on Video
Complete the notarial signing during the video session, following the notary’s instructions.
- 5
Submit to the City
Send the completed application, checklist materials, and fee to Bluffdale for staff review.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Bluffdale. 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 complete the Administrative Interpretation Application?
- Identify the code provision, describe the situation, state your requested interpretation, and include the applicable supporting information, checklist items, and fee. The property owner completes the affidavit.
- Do I need to sign this application before a notary?
- The property owner affidavit must be sworn before a notary. Owners who sign the agent authorization must also acknowledge their signatures before a notary.
- Can I sign the owner affidavit with an online notary?
- Utah authorizes its notaries with remote notary certification to perform remote notarizations. You can sign during a video session with a commissioned online notary; confirm acceptance with the city or county recorder if unsure.
- What should I submit with the application?
- Submit the completed application, all information listed in its accompanying checklist, and the $150 application fee. The form says incomplete applications cannot be accepted.