Who uses the Landscape Analysis Form?

Applicants preparing a permit site plan can use the form to document the landscape calculations listed for their project type.

Do I need a notary for the Landscape Analysis Form?

No. The form has no notary block and does not identify a notarized attachment or sworn step.

How do I submit the Landscape Analysis Form?

Attach the completed form to the permit site plan, as the form instructs. It identifies the City of Houston Department of Planning & Development.

Houston, TX · Harris County

No notary required

Landscape Analysis Form

This form records tree, shrub, and landscape-buffer calculations for applicants attaching it to a permit site plan in Houston.

What this form is

The Landscape Analysis Form provides sections for single-family and non-single-family projects to calculate tree planting requirements, preservation credits, shrubs, and landscape buffers. The form instructs users to attach it to a permit site plan. It asks for property-line lengths, parking-space and tree counts, proposed credits, and other project details used in the listed calculations.

Who needs it

Applicants with a permit site plan can use this form to document landscape calculations for single-family or non-single-family projects.

How to submit it

Attach the completed form to the permit site plan, as instructed. The form identifies the City of Houston Department of Planning & Development.

About notarization

No notary block appears; the form does not identify a notarized attachment or related sworn step.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Form
Download the Landscape Analysis Form PDF.
2
Complete The Calculations
Fill in the applicable sections for tree requirements, credits, shrubs, and landscape buffers.
3
Prepare The Site Plan
Attach the completed form to the permit site plan.
4
Submit The Permit Site Plan
Submit the permit site plan with the form attached; the form identifies the City of Houston Department of Planning & Development.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Houston Landscape Analysis Form for?: It provides calculations for tree planting, tree preservation credits, shrubs, and landscape buffers for single-family and non-single-family projects.
Who uses the Landscape Analysis Form?: Applicants preparing a permit site plan can use the form to document the landscape calculations listed for their project type.
Do I need a notary for the Landscape Analysis Form?: No. The form has no notary block and does not identify a notarized attachment or sworn step.
How do I submit the Landscape Analysis Form?: Attach the completed form to the permit site plan, as the form instructs. It identifies the City of Houston Department of Planning & Development.

Need something notarized?

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