What is the Preliminary MS4 Project Application?

It helps the City determine whether a project is subject to LID criteria or must submit a SWPPP or LID Plan before building or grading permits are issued.

Who completes this application?

The form asks for the owner or developer’s name, project location, contact person, and telephone number, along with project criteria and construction disturbance area.

How do I submit the Preliminary MS4 Project Application?

Attach the fully executed form to the first or second sheet of the building and grading plans. Submit all required documents to the City Engineer.

Do I need a notary for the Preliminary MS4 Project Application?

No. The form is signed and dated without a notary, but the signer declares under penalty of perjury that the information is true and correct.

Alhambra, CA · Los Angeles County

No notary required

Preliminary MS4 Project Application

This application helps Alhambra assess whether a proposed project needs stormwater plans or permits, and is completed by the property owner or developer.

What this form is

The Preliminary MS4 Project Application helps the City determine whether a project is subject to Low Impact Development criteria or must submit a SWPPP or LID Plan before building or grading permits are issued. Owners or developers provide project and contact details, check applicable project criteria, and identify the construction disturbance area. The form also directs applicants to attach it to the building and grading plans and complete the MS4 Questionnaire.

Who needs it

Property owners or developers with a project in Alhambra use this application so the City can assess applicable stormwater requirements.

How to submit it

Attach the fully executed form to the first or second sheet of the building and grading plans, and submit required documents to the City Engineer.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; the signer also declares under penalty of perjury that the information is true and correct.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the Preliminary MS4 Project Application PDF.
2
Complete The Form
Enter owner or developer and project details, check applicable criteria, and indicate the construction disturbance area. Leave the highlighted staff-use area blank.
3
Gather Related Documents
Complete the City of Alhambra MS4 Questionnaire (Form MS4-2) to provide additional project information.
4
Attach And Submit
Attach the executed form to the first or second sheet of the building and grading plans, and submit required documents to the City Engineer.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Preliminary MS4 Project Application?: It helps the City determine whether a project is subject to LID criteria or must submit a SWPPP or LID Plan before building or grading permits are issued.
Who completes this application?: The form asks for the owner or developer’s name, project location, contact person, and telephone number, along with project criteria and construction disturbance area.
How do I submit the Preliminary MS4 Project Application?: Attach the fully executed form to the first or second sheet of the building and grading plans. Submit all required documents to the City Engineer.
Do I need a notary for the Preliminary MS4 Project Application?: No. The form is signed and dated without a notary, but the signer declares under penalty of perjury that the information is true and correct.

Need something notarized?

This Preliminary MS4 Project Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Alhambra form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.