Pacific Grove, CA · Monterey County
Lot Line Adjustment / Subdivision Owner's Certification
Pacific Grove's sworn Owner's Certification accompanying a Lot Line Adjustment or Subdivision permit request, with a full California notary jurat block.
- California-licensed 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
Owners requesting a Lot Line Adjustment (LLA) or Subdivision (SUB) permit in Pacific Grove must complete an Owner's Certification swearing that they own the property, that it has been surveyed, and that all lot corners have been staked as required by the city. The certification includes a printed California jurat -- 'Subscribed and sworn to before me' -- so a notary must witness the owner's signature.
Who needs it
Pacific Grove property owners applying for a Lot Line Adjustment or Subdivision through the Community Development Department's Planning Division.
Why it needs a notary
The Owner's Certification is a sworn statement with a printed California jurat ('Subscribed and sworn to before me'), so it must be signed in front of a notary.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Form
Get the Lot Line Adjustment/Subdivision Permit & Request Application from Pacific Grove Community Development.
- 2
Complete Owner Details
Fill in the deed restrictions, easements, and Owner's Certification section.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a remote online notarization session for every owner.
- 4
Sign on Video
Verify identity and sign the sworn Owner's Certification in front of the notary.
- 5
Submit to the City
File the completed, notarized application with Pacific Grove Planning Division.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Pacific Grove. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
You’ll need ID and a webcam.
A licensed California 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
- Do I need a notary for a Pacific Grove lot line adjustment?
- Yes. The Owner's Certification is a sworn statement with a printed jurat, 'Subscribed and sworn to before me,' so it must be notarized.
- How do I get the Owner's Certification notarized online?
- Fill in the application details, then verify your ID and sign in front of an online notary in a short video session.
- Do all owners need to sign and be notarized?
- Yes, every property owner listed on the application must sign the Owner's Certification, and each signature must be notarized.
- Will Pacific Grove accept an out-of-state online notarization?
- California recognizes notarial acts performed under another state's law per Civil Code section 1189(b); check with the city if unsure before submitting.