Houston, TX · Harris County
Design Review Application Initial Screening Checklist
This checklist gathers property and project details for people seeking initial screening of a proposed design review project in Houston.
What this form is
The checklist collects information about the existing structure, property, historic district, and proposed work, including project type, size, and visibility from the street. It also asks about deed restrictions, design guidelines, and previous alterations, and requests preliminary design sketches be uploaded to Preservation Tracker. The document does not state when the city requires the checklist or provide a submission method for the completed checklist.
Who needs it
People seeking initial screening for a proposed project can use this checklist to provide property details and describe the planned work.
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 checklist has no notary block; it identifies no sworn attachment or notarized step, so no notarization is indicated.
How to submit this form
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Download The Checklist
Download the Design Review Application Initial Screening Checklist.
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Complete Property Details
Fill in the property, existing structure, historic district, and proposed project information requested.
- 3
Gather Design Sketches
Gather any preliminary design sketches you have; the checklist says to upload them to Preservation Tracker.
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Submit To The City
Submit the completed checklist to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What information does the Design Review Application Initial Screening Checklist ask for?
- It asks about the existing structure, property, historic district, proposed work, deed restrictions, design guidelines, and previous alterations.
- Do I need a notary for the Design Review Application Initial Screening Checklist?
- No. The checklist has no notary block and identifies no sworn attachment or notarized step.
- How do I submit the Design Review Application Initial Screening Checklist?
- The document does not give a submission method for the completed checklist. Submit it to the city department named on the form and check the city website for current contact details.
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This Design Review Application Initial Screening Checklist doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.