Do I need a notary for the Floodplain Development Permit Application?

No. The application calls for the applicant’s signature and date, not notarization. Floodproofed structures require certification from a registered engineer or architect.

How do I submit the Floodplain Development Permit Application?

Complete Section 2 and submit the application to the Local Administrator for review. The form says a designated fee may be due if the permit is issued.

What information does the application ask for?

It asks for applicant and project details, the project location and tax map number, the type of development, and estimated project cost. The Local Administrator completes the review sections.

What additional documents might be required?

The Local Administrator may check items such as a site plan, development plans, or floodway information. The form also requires an engineer or architect certification for floodproofed structures.

Deposit, NY · Delaware County

No notary required

Floodplain Development Permit Application

Property owners and project applicants use this application to request review of proposed development in Deposit and provide floodplain project details.

What this form is

This application requests review of proposed construction or other development activities, including work such as grading, excavation, drainage improvements, and watercourse alterations. Applicants complete the project information and submit the form to the Local Administrator, who determines whether the property is in a Special Flood Hazard Area and identifies any additional materials needed. The administrator also records the permit determination and compliance inspections.

Who needs it

Applicants proposing structural development or other listed work should submit this application to the Local Administrator for floodplain review.

How to submit it

After completing Section 2, submit the form to the Local Administrator for review. A designated fee may be due if the permit is issued.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; required floodproofing certifications must come from a registered engineer or architect.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Application
Download the Floodplain Development Permit Application PDF.
2
Complete The Applicant Section
Fill in the proposed development details in Section 2, then sign and date the application.
3
Gather Required Documents
Check with the Local Administrator about the documents marked as required; attach applicable plans and certifications.
4
Submit For Review
Submit the completed application to the Local Administrator for review.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Floodplain Development Permit Application?: No. The application calls for the applicant’s signature and date, not notarization. Floodproofed structures require certification from a registered engineer or architect.
How do I submit the Floodplain Development Permit Application?: Complete Section 2 and submit the application to the Local Administrator for review. The form says a designated fee may be due if the permit is issued.
What information does the application ask for?: It asks for applicant and project details, the project location and tax map number, the type of development, and estimated project cost. The Local Administrator completes the review sections.
What additional documents might be required?: The Local Administrator may check items such as a site plan, development plans, or floodway information. The form also requires an engineer or architect certification for floodproofed structures.

Need something notarized?

This Floodplain Development Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Deposit form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.