South Fulton, GA · Fulton County
Level One Stream Buffer Variance Application
This application requests a Level One stream buffer variance for a proposed project and is completed by the applicant, project design firm, and owner or developer.
What this form is
Use this application to request a Level One stream buffer variance for a proposed residential, commercial, or other project. It asks for project and site details, disturbance calculations, and information about the project design firm and owner or developer. Required submittals include site photographs, an applicant letter, stormwater or hydrology materials, and drawings; the form also lists a pre-submittal staff site visit and filing fee.
Who needs it
Applicants seeking a Level One stream buffer variance for a project in South Fulton should complete this application and provide the listed submittal documents.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form lists a $250 filing fee for single-family residential submittals and $350 for all other submittals, payable by check to the City of South Fulton.
About notarization
This document has no notary block; the signer signs the plans-pickup acknowledgment, and the form mentions no attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Level One Stream Buffer Variance Application.
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Complete The Application
Provide the project details, site information, disturbance calculations, and project design firm and owner or developer information.
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Gather Supporting Documents
Prepare the listed photographs, applicant letter, stormwater or hydrology materials, and project drawings. Contact the City Engineer to schedule the required site visit before submittal.
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Submit To The City
Submit the application and materials to the city department named on the form. Include the applicable filing fee by check payable to the City of South Fulton.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Level One Stream Buffer Variance Application?
- No. This document has no notary block. The form includes a signature for the plans-pickup acknowledgment, but it does not mention any notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the Level One Stream Buffer Variance Application?
- The form does not provide a submission address or contact details. Submit it to the city department named on the form and check the city website for current contact details.
- What supporting documents does the application list?
- It lists site photographs, an applicant letter, a conceptual stormwater management plan and/or hydrology study, and drawings showing proposed development and buffer encroachments.
- What filing fee does the form list?
- The form lists a $250 fee for single-family residential variance submittals and a $350 fee for all other submittals. Payment is by check payable to the City of South Fulton.
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