Do I need a notary for the Historic Design Review application?

No. The application has signature and date lines but no notary block. The signer just signs and dates it; no notarized or sworn attachment is identified.

What materials are listed with the application?

The listed requirements include a site plan showing the project location and design plans with dimensioned floor plans, actual color chips, and exterior elevations. The form calls for two copies.

When should I submit the application?

The form says applications must be submitted at least 10 business days before the next meeting to be considered. It also says applicants or their representatives must attend.

Port Townsend, WA · Jefferson County

No notary required

Historic Design Review Application

This application is for applicants proposing work within the National Historic Landmark District who need Historic Preservation Committee design review in Port Townsend.

What this form is

The application requests design review for a proposal within the National Historic Landmark District. It asks for applicant and property owner contact details, project location and description, and signatures; the listed submittal requirements include a site plan, design plans, and a $115 fee. Applicants must attend the meeting or have someone represent them, and should not begin work until applicable City permits are issued.

Who needs it

Applicants proposing work within the National Historic Landmark District should submit this application for Historic Preservation Committee design review.

How to submit it

The form says to apply online only and lists two copies of the completed, signed application and supporting materials, plus a $115 cash or check payable to the City of Port Townsend. Submit at least 10 business days before the next meeting.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the signer just signs and dates it, and the document does not identify a notarized or sworn attachment.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the Historic Design Review application PDF.
2
Complete And Sign
Enter the requested applicant, property, and project information. The applicant and property owner, if different, must sign and date the application.
3
Gather The Required Materials
Prepare two copies of the site plan and design plans described in the submittal requirements, along with the $115 fee.
4
Submit To The City
Apply online only and submit at least 10 business days before the next meeting, as stated on the form.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Historic Design Review application?: No. The application has signature and date lines but no notary block. The signer just signs and dates it; no notarized or sworn attachment is identified.
How do I submit the Historic Design Review application?: The form says to apply online only. It lists two copies of the completed, signed application and supporting materials, plus a $115 cash or check payable to the City of Port Townsend.
What materials are listed with the application?: The listed requirements include a site plan showing the project location and design plans with dimensioned floor plans, actual color chips, and exterior elevations. The form calls for two copies.
When should I submit the application?: The form says applications must be submitted at least 10 business days before the next meeting to be considered. It also says applicants or their representatives must attend.

Need something notarized?

This Historic Design Review Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Port Townsend form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.