Leon Valley, TX · Bexar County
Application for Specific Use Permit
A notarized permit application property owners file to request Specific Use Permit approval for new commercial construction or a specified use in Leon Valley.
- 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
Leon Valley requires a Specific Use Permit for certain commercial or specified uses under Chapter 15 of the zoning code. The applicant must swear before a notary public that the facts in the application are true, after which the request goes through three public hearings to confirm the use will not adversely affect the surrounding neighborhood, property values, or the city's Master Plan.
Who needs it
Property owners or applicants seeking approval for new commercial construction or a use requiring a Specific Use Permit in Leon Valley.
Why it needs a notary
The applicant statement includes 'BEFORE ME, A Notary Public... SWORN TO and SUBSCRIBED before me,' with a Bexar County venue, so a notary must complete the jurat.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Form
Get the Application for Specific Use Permit from the City of Leon Valley website.
- 2
Complete the Development Design Statement
Describe the proposed use and how it meets the city's review criteria.
- 3
Book an Online Notary Session
Schedule a Rush Notary video appointment to be sworn before a commissioned online notary.
- 4
Sign on Video
Present ID and sign while the notary completes the jurat and seal.
- 5
Submit to the City
File the notarized application with the Leon Valley Planning & Zoning Department for the three required public hearings.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Leon Valley. Look it over, then upload your filled copy to start the notary session.
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 notarize a Leon Valley Specific Use Permit application?
- Complete the applicant statement, then book a video session with a commissioned online notary who verifies your ID and completes the jurat.
- Do I need a notary for a Specific Use Permit in Leon Valley?
- Yes. The application must be sworn and subscribed before a notary public in Bexar County before the city will schedule public hearings.
- What does a Specific Use Permit review consider?
- The city evaluates whether the proposed use will affect neighborhood character, property values, traffic, utilities, and compliance with the Master Plan.
- Can I use an online notary for this Texas application?
- Yes, a commissioned online notary can complete the acknowledgment remotely; check with the city if you have questions about their specific requirements.