What does the Master Development Application cover?

It covers listed land development reviews and services, with a supporting-materials guide and instructions for completing the master application.

Who may sign the application?

The declaration may be signed by the property owner, contract purchaser, or an authorized agent. The signature indicates authority to apply and agreement to pay applicable fees.

Do I need a notary for the Master Development Application?

No. The application is signed without a notary. For short subdivisions, the packet says the certificate of dedication and accompanying deed must be acknowledged by a notary.

Steilacoom, WA · Pierce County

No notary required

Master Development Application & Instructions

This application package guides property owners, contract purchasers, and authorized agents applying for land development reviews, permits, or services in Steilacoom.

What this form is

Use this package to identify the type of land development application and the supporting materials required for it. The packet lists reviews including subdivisions, shoreline permits, variances, and zoning changes, and includes instructions for preparing attachments and completing the master application. Applicants check the relevant application type, provide requested information, and sign the declaration; subdivision proposals require a pre-application meeting.

Who needs it

Property owners, contract purchasers, or authorized agents seeking a listed land development review, permit, or service submit the application package.

How to submit it

Submit the complete application package to the planning counter at 1030 Roe Street, Steilacoom, WA 98388. For questions or to schedule a pre-application meeting, contact planning staff at (253) 581-1912.

About notarization

This application is signed without a notary; for short subdivisions, the packet says a certificate of dedication and accompanying deed must be acknowledged by a notary.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the Master Development Application & Instructions packet.
2
Identify Your Application Type
Use the supporting-materials matrix to find your application type and the materials it requires.
3
Complete The Application
Check the applicable boxes, fill in Sections 1 and 2, write N/A where needed, and sign the declaration in Section 3.
4
Gather Supporting Materials
Prepare the materials identified in the matrix and the packet’s detailed instructions for your application.
5
Submit To The Planning Counter
Submit the complete application package to the planning counter at 1030 Roe Street, Steilacoom, WA 98388.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Master Development Application cover?: It covers listed land development reviews and services, with a supporting-materials guide and instructions for completing the master application.
Who may sign the application?: The declaration may be signed by the property owner, contract purchaser, or an authorized agent. The signature indicates authority to apply and agreement to pay applicable fees.
Do I need a notary for the Master Development Application?: No. The application is signed without a notary. For short subdivisions, the packet says the certificate of dedication and accompanying deed must be acknowledged by a notary.
How do I submit the Master Development Application?: Submit the complete application package to the planning counter at 1030 Roe Street, Steilacoom, WA 98388. Contact planning staff at (253) 581-1912 with questions.

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This Master Development Application & Instructions doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Steilacoom form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.