What should I include with the application?

The Town policy says to submit a current plat showing the proposed area to be vacated. The application also asks for applicant details, location, reason for the request, signature, and date.

How do I submit the Vacation of Streets and Alleys application?

Return the completed application by mail or delivery to the Planning and Zoning Office at Town Hall, 102 E. Main Street, P.O. Box 1560, Front Royal, VA 22630.

Do I need a notary for the Vacation of Streets and Alleys application?

No. The application itself asks for a signature and date, not notarization. The policy describes an acknowledged written instrument for a separate site-plan vacation method.

Front Royal, VA · Warren County

No notary required

Vacation of Streets and Alleys and Other Town Rights-of-Ways Application

This application lets a person request vacation of a street, alley, or other Town right-of-way in Front Royal.

What this form is

Use this application to request vacation of a street or part of a street, an alley or part of an alley, or another Town right-of-way. The Town policy says applications must include a current plat showing the proposed area to be vacated. The form asks for applicant contact details, the location and reason for the request, and the applicant’s signature and date.

Who needs it

A person requesting vacation of a Front Royal street, alley, or other Town right-of-way should complete and submit this application.

How to submit it

Return the completed application by mail or delivery to the Planning and Zoning Office, Town Hall, 102 E. Main Street, P.O. Box 1560, Front Royal, VA 22630.

About notarization

This application is signed without a notary; the policy describes an acknowledged written instrument for a separate site-plan vacation method, but the application itself just needs a signature and date.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the Vacation of Streets and Alleys and Other Town Rights-of-Ways Application PDF.
2
Complete The Application
Enter your contact details, identify the right-of-way and its location, explain your reason, and sign and date the application.
3
Gather The Current Plat
Include a current plat showing the area proposed for vacation, as stated in the Town policy.
4
Submit To The Town
Return the completed application by mail or delivery to the Planning and Zoning Office at Town Hall.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Vacation of Streets and Alleys application do?: It lets a person request vacation of a street or part of a street, an alley or part of an alley, or another Town right-of-way in Front Royal.
What should I include with the application?: The Town policy says to submit a current plat showing the proposed area to be vacated. The application also asks for applicant details, location, reason for the request, signature, and date.
How do I submit the Vacation of Streets and Alleys application?: Return the completed application by mail or delivery to the Planning and Zoning Office at Town Hall, 102 E. Main Street, P.O. Box 1560, Front Royal, VA 22630.
Do I need a notary for the Vacation of Streets and Alleys application?: No. The application itself asks for a signature and date, not notarization. The policy describes an acknowledged written instrument for a separate site-plan vacation method.

Need something notarized?

This Vacation of Streets and Alleys and Other Town Rights-of-Ways Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Front Royal form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.