Livonia, NY · Livingston County
Floodplain Development Permit Application
This application is for applicants proposing development in a floodplain who must provide project details for review by the Local Administrator.
What this form is
Applicants complete Sections 1 and 2 with contact information, project location, proposed work, and estimated cost, then submit the application to the Local Administrator. The Local Administrator determines whether the project is in a Special Flood Hazard Area and identifies supporting materials needed for processing. The form also includes permit decisions, as-built elevation information, inspections, and the Certificate of Compliance.
Who needs it
Applicants proposing structural or other development activities covered by the application should complete it and submit it to the Local Administrator.
How to submit it
Complete Sections 1 and 2, then submit the form to the Local Administrator for review. The form says it must be filled out in duplicate.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; if required, a registered engineer or licensed land surveyor completes or certifies the as-built elevation information.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Floodplain Development Permit Application for Livonia.
- 2
Complete Applicant Sections
Read and sign Section 1, then complete Section 2 with applicant, project location, proposed work, and estimated cost information.
- 3
Gather Required Attachments
Check with the Local Administrator about supporting documents required for processing, such as a site plan or development plans.
- 4
Submit To The Local Administrator
Submit the completed application in duplicate to the Local Administrator for review.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Floodplain Development Permit Application?
- No. The application asks the applicant to sign and date it without a notary. If required, a registered engineer or licensed land surveyor completes or certifies the as-built elevation information.
- How do I submit the Floodplain Development Permit Application?
- Complete Sections 1 and 2 and submit the application to the Local Administrator for review. The form says to fill it out in duplicate.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for applicant and project details, including the project location, description of proposed work, and estimated cost. The Local Administrator completes the floodplain determination and permit decision sections.
- What supporting documents may be required?
- The Local Administrator checks which materials are needed, such as a site plan, development plans and specifications, or plans showing watercourse relocation or landform alterations.
