What forms are included in the grading plan submittal package?

The package includes Form GS-1, the Grading Plan Application; Form GS-2, the Plancheck Submittal Checklist; and Form GS-3, the Mylar Submittal Checklist.

Do I need a notary for the Grading Plan Submittal Forms?

No notary is required for the application signature. However, the later mylar package lists original agreements that must have notary acknowledgements.

How do I submit the grading plan forms?

The document requires digital submittals that follow the City’s Digital Submittal Standards. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

What information and supporting documents are requested?

The application asks for applicant, owner, engineer, and project information. The checklists identify items such as plans, reports, agency submittal documentation, and agreements.

San Marcos, CA · San Diego County

No notary required

Grading Plan Submittal Forms GS-1 to GS-3

This application and its checklists guide developers, property owners, and engineers submitting grading plans and supporting materials for City review.

What this form is

The package includes a grading plan application, a plan-check submittal checklist, and a mylar submittal checklist. Applicants use them for initial grading plan submittals and, after City approval of plans, the mylar package. The forms request applicant, owner, engineer, and project details and identify required plans, reports, agreements, and other supporting materials.

Who needs it

Developers or applicants submitting grading plans to the City, with engineers and property owners providing project information or required signatures.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

The application is signed and dated without a notary; later mylar submittals include original agreements that require notary acknowledgements.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Forms
Download the grading plan application and checklists GS-1 to GS-3.
2
Complete The Application
Enter applicant, property owner, engineer, and project details on Form GS-1, then sign and date it.
3
Gather Required Materials
Use GS-2 to check initial submittal items and GS-3 for mylar materials after the City approves the plans.
4
Submit To The City
Follow the City’s Digital Submittal Standards and submit the package to the city department named on the form.

Frequently asked questions

What forms are included in the grading plan submittal package?: The package includes Form GS-1, the Grading Plan Application; Form GS-2, the Plancheck Submittal Checklist; and Form GS-3, the Mylar Submittal Checklist.
Do I need a notary for the Grading Plan Submittal Forms?: No notary is required for the application signature. However, the later mylar package lists original agreements that must have notary acknowledgements.
How do I submit the grading plan forms?: The document requires digital submittals that follow the City’s Digital Submittal Standards. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
What information and supporting documents are requested?: The application asks for applicant, owner, engineer, and project information. The checklists identify items such as plans, reports, agency submittal documentation, and agreements.

Need something notarized?

This Grading Plan Submittal Forms GS-1 to GS-3 doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another San Marcos form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.