Garland, TX · Dallas County

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Engineering First Submittal Form

Engineers, surveyors, developers, and owners use this form to identify project details and included materials for a first engineering submittal.

What this form is

This form covers first submittals for schematic engineering plans, construction plans, or a working plat. It asks for project details, contact information, submission type, and a checklist of the plans and supporting documents included. The form says submittals go to the Engineering Department electronically and that no fee or application is required until issuance of a Site Permit.

Who needs it

Engineers, surveyors, developers, or owners submitting schematic engineering plans, construction plans, or a working plat should complete this form.

How to submit it

Email PDF/electronic submittals to the Development Engineering Group; hard copies will not be accepted. The form says no Engineering Department fee or application is required until issuance of a Site Permit.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; it does not identify a notarized or sworn attachment, so the signer just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Form

    Download the Engineering First Submittal Form PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete Project Details

    Enter the project name, address, subdivision or lot details, submission type, and engineer or surveyor and developer or owner contact information.

  3. 3

    Gather and Identify Submittal Items

    Use the applicable checklist to identify included plans and supporting documents for schematic plans, construction plans, or a working plat.

  4. 4

    Email the Submittal

    Email the PDF/electronic submittal to the Development Engineering Group; the form says hard copies will not be accepted.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Engineering First Submittal Form?
No. This form has no notary block and does not identify a notarized or sworn attachment; the signer just signs and dates it.
How do I submit the Engineering First Submittal Form?
Email the PDF/electronic submittal to the Development Engineering Group. The form states that hard copies will not be accepted.
What information and documents does the form ask for?
It asks for project and contact details, submission type, and a checklist of plans and supporting documents included with the first submittal.

Need something notarized?

This Engineering First Submittal Form doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.