Murphy, TX · Collin County
Zoning and Development Application
The City of Murphy's consolidated application for zoning changes, specific use permits, variances, site plans, and plats, with a notarized property owner acknowledgment.
- 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
Murphy uses one consolidated form to process zoning changes, planned developments, specific use permits, Board of Adjustment variances, site plans, and plats. The property owner's signature section must be acknowledged before a notary, who confirms the owner's identity and that they executed the application for the stated purposes.
Who needs it
Property owners or applicants filing a zoning, planned development, specific use permit, variance, site plan, or plat application with the City of Murphy.
Why it needs a notary
The property owner's signature must be acknowledged before a notary public, who signs and seals the acknowledgment on the form.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Form
Get the Zoning and Development Application from the City of Murphy Planning & Zoning page.
- 2
Complete Project Details
Fill in the application type, project, applicant, and property owner information.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a remote online notarization session.
- 4
Sign on Video
Verify your ID and sign the owner acknowledgment before the notary.
- 5
Submit to the City
Deliver the notarized application to Murphy Development Services with the required checklist materials.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Murphy. 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
- Do I need this form notarized?
- Yes — the property owner's signature section must be acknowledged before a notary public.
- How do I get my Murphy zoning application notarized online?
- Upload the completed application, verify your identity, and sign live on video with a commissioned online notary.
- What application types use this form?
- Zoning changes, planned developments, specific use permits, Board of Adjustment variances, site plans, and plats.
- Can an online notary notarize a Murphy zoning form?
- Texas recognizes remote online notarization for acknowledgments like this one, but check with the city if unsure about their development review process.