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Development Approval Application

The table on this page contains the forms and general information needed to apply for development approval in the City of Sarasota. Printed copies of this package are available from the Office of the City Auditor and Clerk.  From this Web Page, you will be able to print the Adobe Acrobat (.pdf) files that make up the application.

Please be sure that you review and complete all pertinent documents prior to any submittal to the Office of the City Auditor and Clerk.

For additional information, please contact the Clerk's Office at (941) 954-4160.

Describes the information needed to submit an application as well as the City's application approval process

Development Application
General Information

Instructions

 

 

 

Packet of ALL Application Forms

Development Application
Forms

All Forms

 

 

 

Listing of Fees

Tiered Flat Fee Schedule

 Form

 

 

 

This form must be submitted with all application types.  Note that the following pre-application activities and information may also be requested using this form:

  • Pre-Application Conference with the DRC
  • Neighborhood Workshop
  • Transportation Concurrency & Circulation Analysis

General Application Information

Form A

 

 

 

Describes plans, reports and other information required for City review of all Applications [Must be submitted with all application types]

Minimum Submission Checklist

Form B

Form B 1

 

 

 

Ownership information required for Rezone and Rezone Ordinance Amendment applications

Ownership Disclosure Form

Form C

 

 

 

Affidavit for Conditional Use Applications

[Requirement under Section IV-910(b)(3) of the Zoning Code]

Affidavit - Conditional Use

Form D

 

 

 

Applicant's disclosure of information and witnesses that may speak at public hearings as well as a statement by applicant detailing any special conditions offered for consideration during approval process [The later must be signed and notarized]

Applicant Disclosures - Proffer Form

Form E

 

 

 

Description of the impact to the affordability of housing.

Affordable Housing Form

Form F

 

 

 

Required if a Power of Attorney is assigned

Power of Attorney Affidavit

Form G

 

 

 

Application to the City for status of "Affected Person"

Request for Affected Person Status

Form H

 

 

 

Required information when applying for an Amendment to the Sarasota City Plan [Comprehensive Plan]

Comprehensive Plan Amendment [CPA]

Form I

 

 

 

Public Input Sheet required for Comprehensive Plan Amendment applications

Public Input Sheet for CPA’s

Form J

 

 

 

Application to change an existing Street Name

Street Name Change Form

Form K

 

 

 

Application to establish a Pet-Free Area within a City Park

Pet-Free Area Form

Form L

 

 

 

Application to establish a Provisional Use/Sidewalk Café Permit

Sidewalk Café Permit

Form M

j j j
Application to determine school concurrency
Form N

 

 

 

Development Review Meeting Schedule

2008 Meeting Dates & Submission Deadlines

Found in General Information Packet

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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