Watauga, TX · Tarrant County
Planning & Zoning Application
An owner authorization form for zoning changes, specific use permits, and planned developments that lets a representative act on a property owner's behalf before the Watauga Planning & Zoning Commission.
- 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
When a representative or agent files a zoning change, specific use permit, or planned development application on behalf of a property owner in Watauga, the owner must sign the authorization or submit a notarized letter of authorization. The form includes a full acknowledgment block, and the owner's signature must be taken before a notary public.
Who needs it
Property owners authorizing an agent or representative to file a zoning, specific use permit, or planned development case in Watauga need this form.
Why it needs a notary
The owner authorization section contains a Texas acknowledgment clause ('Before me, the undersigned authority...') and must be signed before a notary public.
How to get this notarized
- 1
Download the Form
Get the Planning & Zoning Application PDF from cowtx.org.
- 2
Fill It Out
Complete the development information and owner authorization sections.
- 3
Book an Online Notary
Schedule a video session with Rush Notary at a time that works for you.
- 4
Sign on Video
Meet your commissioned online notary by video and sign the owner acknowledgment.
- 5
Submit to the City
Deliver the notarized application to the Watauga Development Services Division with the case fee.
Preview the form
The blank PDF straight from Watauga. 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 get my Watauga Planning & Zoning owner authorization notarized?
- Download the application from cowtx.org, complete the owner information, then book an online notary session with Rush Notary to sign before a commissioned online notary via video.
- Do I need a notary if my agent is filing the zoning case?
- Yes, if the property owner isn't signing in person, the form must be signed before a notary or replaced with a notarized letter of authorization.
- Can I use an online notary instead of visiting Watauga City Hall?
- Yes, Texas recognizes remote online notarization; check with the Development Services Division if you are unsure whether they accept a remotely notarized authorization.
- What kinds of cases need this form?
- Zoning changes, specific use permits, and planned developments filed through Watauga's Planning & Zoning Commission all use this application.