Johnson City, TX · Blanco County
Floodplain Development Permit Application
Property owners and other applicants use this application to request a permit before beginning development in a floodplain.
What this form is
This application packet helps the local Floodplain Administrator review proposed floodplain development and determine whether a permit and additional documents are required. Applicants complete Section I with owner, applicant, property, and project details, then submit it to the local Floodplain Administrator. Depending on the project, supporting materials such as an Elevation Certificate or site plan may be required.
Who needs it
Property owners and other applicants proposing construction, land clearing, grading, fill placement, or other development in a floodplain should submit this application.
How to submit it
Submit the application to the local Floodplain Administrator; check the city website for current contact details. The document does not provide a submission address, email, portal, or fee.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; supporting documents may require professional completion, but none is identified as sworn or notarized.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Floodplain Development Permit Application PDF.
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Complete Section I
Provide the requested owner, applicant, property, and project details; the applicant completes Section I.
- 3
Gather Required Documents
Ask the local Floodplain Administrator which additional documents are required for the proposed development.
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Submit To The City
Submit the application and required materials to the local Floodplain Administrator; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Floodplain Development Permit Application?
- No. The application has signature and date fields but no notary block. Supporting documents may require professional completion, but none is identified as sworn or notarized.
- How do I submit the Floodplain Development Permit Application?
- Complete Section I and submit the application to the local Floodplain Administrator. The document does not give contact details, so check the city website.
- When must I apply for a floodplain development permit?
- The application says a permit is required before beginning a project in a Special Flood Hazard Area and instructs applicants proposing floodplain development to submit it to the local Floodplain Administrator.
- What information and attachments may be needed?
- Section I asks for owner, applicant, property, and project information. Depending on the development, the Administrator may require documents such as an Elevation Certificate, site plan, or other listed forms.
Need something notarized?
This Floodplain Development Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.