What does the Narrows permit application cover?

It requests plan examination and zoning and building permits and asks for project location, improvement type and cost, building details, and applicant information.

Who should complete this application?

The form is for all applicants, including an owner or lessee and, when applicable, a contractor and architect or engineer.

Do I need a notary for the Narrows permit application?

No. The applicant signs and dates the form without a notary; it mentions no notarized or sworn attachment.

How do I submit the Narrows permit application?

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. For new residential or commercial construction, arrange a meeting with the Zoning Administrator before submitting.

Narrows, VA · Giles County

No notary required

Application for Plan Examination, Zoning and Building Permit

Property owners and authorized applicants use this application to request plan examination and zoning and building permits for proposed construction, alterations, repairs, or other improvements.

What this form is

This application collects information about the work location, proposed improvement, building use and cost, construction details, utilities, dimensions, and applicant and contractor identification. Applicants complete sections I, II, III, IV, and IX; for most projects, the form says to complete highlighted fields on pages 1, 2, and 4. Applicants planning new residential or commercial construction are asked to arrange a meeting with the Zoning Administrator before submitting.

Who needs it

Property owners or authorized agents applying for plan examination and zoning and building permits for a proposed improvement need this application.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; the signer certifies authorization and agreement to follow applicable laws, with no notarized or sworn attachment mentioned.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the plan examination, zoning and building permit application.
2
Complete The Required Sections
Complete sections I, II, III, IV, and IX; for most projects, complete the highlighted fields on pages 1, 2, and 4.
3
Gather Project Information
Provide the work location, project details, applicant identification, and site or plot plan information requested on the form.
4
Submit To The City
Submit the application to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Narrows permit application cover?: It requests plan examination and zoning and building permits and asks for project location, improvement type and cost, building details, and applicant information.
Who should complete this application?: The form is for all applicants, including an owner or lessee and, when applicable, a contractor and architect or engineer.
Do I need a notary for the Narrows permit application?: No. The applicant signs and dates the form without a notary; it mentions no notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the Narrows permit application?: Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. For new residential or commercial construction, arrange a meeting with the Zoning Administrator before submitting.

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