University Place, WA · Pierce County

Fish and Wildlife Habitat Area Notice

This notice identifies a parcel within a fish and wildlife habitat area and is completed by property owners for recording with the notice returned to the City of University Place.

Simple form~10 min to notarize
  • 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

The notice states that a site lies within a fish and wildlife habitat area and that natural conditions and regulations may restrict how the site is used or altered. Property owners provide parcel, project, application, and legal-description details, then sign before a notary. The form is intended for recording, after which it directs that the recorded document be returned to the City of University Place Development Services.

Who needs it

Property owners completing a fish and wildlife habitat area notice for a parcel in University Place need this form for recording and return to Development Services.

Why it needs a notary

The form contains an acknowledgment stating the signer appeared before the notary and acknowledged signing voluntarily; each owner signing the instrument must appear before the notary.

How to get this notarized

  1. 1

    Download the Notice

    Get the Fish and Wildlife Habitat Area Notice from the City of University Place.

  2. 2

    Fill In the Form

    Enter the parcel, address, project, application, filing date, legal description, and owner details.

  3. 3

    Book an Online Notary

    Arrange a session with a commissioned online notary for the acknowledgment.

  4. 4

    Sign on Video

    Appear before the notary by video and acknowledge your signature as instructed.

  5. 5

    Record and Submit

    Record the completed notice and return it to University Place Development Services as directed.

Preview the form

The blank PDF straight from University Place. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.

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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 and record this notice?
Fill in the parcel, project, application, owner, and legal-description details. Sign the acknowledgment before a notary, record the completed notice, then return it to University Place Development Services as directed.
Do I need to sign this form before a notary?
Yes. The form includes an acknowledgment stating that the signer appeared before the notary and acknowledged signing voluntarily. Do not sign until you appear before the notary.
Can I sign the notice with an online notary?
Washington permits remote online notarization by a commissioned online notary. Check that the recording office and the city will accept your completed document in the format you plan to submit.
What does this notice tell property owners?
It identifies a site within a fish and wildlife habitat area and notes that natural conditions and resulting regulations may restrict use or alteration of the site.
Where should I send the notice after recording?
The form says to return the recorded notice to City of University Place Development Services at the address shown on the form. Confirm with the city or town if unsure.

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