Fairview, TX · Collin County

No notary required

Floodplain Development Permit

The Floodplain Development Permit is for applicants proposing development in a floodplain who need to provide project and property details to the Town of Fairview.

What this form is

Use this application to describe proposed development and provide property and applicant information for the Town of Fairview’s floodplain review. It asks about the type of development and work, including construction, fill, and waterway alterations, and includes fields for flood hazard information. Applicants must provide one copy of plans and specifications; the permit is valid for one year from its issue date and must be renewed if work is not completed by then.

Who needs it

Applicants proposing development in a floodplain should complete this permit application and provide plans and specifications for the proposed construction.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. The form does not provide a submission address or email.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the applicant signs and dates it, and the engineering certification requires a professional engineer’s signature, date, and seal.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Floodplain Development Permit application.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Enter applicant and property information, identify the proposed development, and describe the work in the floodplain.

  3. 3

    Gather Plans And Certification

    Provide one copy of plans and specifications. The engineering certification includes fields for a professional engineer’s signature, date, and seal.

  4. 4

    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 does the Fairview Floodplain Development Permit ask for?
It requests applicant and property details, the nature of the proposed development, and a description of work in the floodplain. It also asks for one copy of plans and specifications.
Do I need a notary for the Floodplain Development Permit?
No. The applicant signs and dates the application without a notary. The engineering certification calls for a professional engineer’s signature, date, and seal.
How do I submit the Floodplain Development Permit?
The form does not list a submission address or email. Submit it to the city department named on the form and check the city website for current contact details.
How long is the Floodplain Development Permit valid?
The form states that the permit is valid for one year from the date issued. It must be renewed if the work is not completed by then.

Need something notarized?

This Floodplain Development Permit doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.