Dunkirk, NY · Chautauqua County
Coastal Erosion Management Permit Application
Property owners, applicants, and their representatives use this application to request a permit for proposed coastal erosion development in Dunkirk.
What this form is
This application requests a permit for proposed coastal erosion development and records project and applicant details for review by the Local Administrator. It asks about the project location, description, type of work, and estimated cost; the Local Administrator identifies any required plans or supporting documents. Work cannot start until a permit is issued, and the form describes permit review, inspections, and a certificate of compliance.
Who needs it
Applicants proposing structural or other development activity covered by the application should complete it and submit it to the Local Administrator for review.
How to submit it
After completing Section 2, submit the form to the Local Administrator for review. The Local Administrator identifies any required supporting documents before the application can be processed.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant just signs and dates it, and no notarized or sworn attachment is specified.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Coastal Erosion Management Permit Application.
- 2
Complete Section 2
Provide the applicant, project location, project description, proposed work, and estimated cost.
- 3
Gather Required Documents
Check with the Local Administrator for required site plans or development plans before the application can be processed.
- 4
Submit For Review
Submit the completed application to the Local Administrator for review.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Coastal Erosion Management Permit Application?
- No. The applicant signs and dates this application without a notary, and the document does not specify a notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the Coastal Erosion Management Permit Application?
- Complete Section 2 and submit the application to the Local Administrator for review. The Local Administrator identifies any supporting documents needed before processing.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It requests applicant and project details, the project location and description, proposed work activities, and the estimated project cost.
- Can work begin before the permit is issued?
- No. The application states that work may not start until a permit is issued.