Williamsville, NY · Erie County
Floodplain Development Permit Application
This application is for property owners or applicants seeking a Village of Williamsville permit for development in a floodplain.
What this form is
The application gathers project, property, owner, builder, and engineer information for the Village of Williamsville’s floodplain development permit review. It includes fields for project plans and flood elevations, and states that work may not begin until a permit is issued. Applicants may need additional plans or permits, and the form lists requirements for development in a floodway and for floodproofed structures.
Who needs it
Property owners or applicants proposing development in a floodplain in the Village of Williamsville use this application to request a permit.
How to submit it
The form lists the Building Department at 5565 Main Street, Williamsville, NY 14221. It also provides a phone number, fax number, and website for the department.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the applicant and engineer sign and date their statements, and no notarized attachment or related step is identified.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Floodplain Development Permit Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Provide the project, property, applicant, builder, and engineer details requested on the form.
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Gather Plans And Permits
Prepare development plans and any additional plans or permits required for the proposed work.
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Submit To The Building Department
The form lists the Building Department at 5565 Main Street, Williamsville, NY 14221.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Floodplain Development Permit Application?
- No. This application has signature and date fields for the applicant and engineer, but no notary block or notarized attachment is identified.
- How do I submit the Floodplain Development Permit Application?
- The form lists the Building Department at 5565 Main Street, Williamsville, NY 14221. It also provides the department’s phone number, fax number, and website.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for project location and description, property and applicant details, builder and engineer information, and flood elevation and development details.
- Can work begin before the permit is issued?
- No. The application’s general provisions state that no work may commence until a permit is issued.
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This Floodplain Development Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Williamsville form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.