Kure Beach, NC · New Hanover County
Fill/Grade/Clear Permit Application
Property owners or contractors use this application to request a permit for filling, grading, clearing, or other work that may change stormwater drainage.
What this form is
The Town uses this application to identify work that could change natural or existing stormwater drainage patterns and affect adjacent properties or roads. It asks for the project location, owner and contractor details, work description, and cost; fill permits also require existing and finished elevations. A drainage plan may be required, and permits submitted without one require stormwater consultation with staff.
Who needs it
Property owners or contractors proposing development, vegetation removal, fill, or grading that may change a property's stormwater drainage should complete this application.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the owner and, if applicable, contractor sign the form.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Fill/Grade/Clear Permit Application PDF.
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Complete The Form
Enter the project location, owner and contractor details, work description, cost, and required elevations for fill permits. Sign and date the form.
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Gather Attachments
Check whether a drainage plan is required. The form lists plan contents and says stormwater consultation with staff is mandatory for permits submitted without a drainage plan.
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Submit To The City
Submit the application to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Fill/Grade/Clear Permit Application for?
- It identifies property work that may change stormwater drainage patterns and affect adjacent properties or roads. The form covers filling, grading, clearing, and related development.
- What information does the application request?
- It asks for the project location, property owner and contractor information, work description, and cost. Fill permits also require existing and finished elevations.
- Do I need a notary for the Fill/Grade/Clear Permit Application?
- No. This application is signed and dated without a notary; the owner and, if applicable, contractor sign the form.
- How do I submit the Fill/Grade/Clear Permit Application?
- The form lists contact information for the Public Works Director and Building Inspector but does not give submission instructions. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.