Mineral Wells, TX · Palo Pinto County
Floodplain Development Permit Application
Property owners and applicants use this application to request a city floodplain development permit before starting development in a floodplain.
What this form is
This application requests a floodplain development permit for proposed work such as construction, additions, land clearing, fill placement, grading, or other listed activities. The applicant completes Section I and submits it to the local Floodplain Administrator, who determines whether the project needs a permit and what additional information or forms are required. The packet also explains permit conditions and the later Certificate of Compliance.
Who needs it
Property owners or their representatives proposing development in a floodplain should submit this application to the local Floodplain Administrator before work begins.
How to submit it
Submit the completed application to your local Floodplain Administrator (FPA), who reviews it and identifies any additional information or forms required.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated by the applicant or property owner without a notary; the document does not identify any notarized or sworn attachment.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Floodplain Development Permit Application.
- 2
Complete Section I
Fill in the applicant, owner, and project information, and check the boxes for the proposed development.
- 3
Gather Supporting Documents
Attach the legal description and any supporting documentation or additional forms required for the proposed project.
- 4
Submit To The Administrator
Submit the application to your local Floodplain Administrator before beginning work.
Frequently asked questions
- Who should complete the Floodplain Development Permit Application?
- The applicant completes Section I. If the applicant is not the property owner, they provide their contact information; the owner completes the owner information section.
- When must I submit the floodplain permit application?
- Submit it to the local Floodplain Administrator before beginning proposed development in a floodplain. The application states that no work may begin until a floodplain development permit is issued.
- Do I need a notary for the Floodplain Development Permit Application?
- No. The application is signed and dated without a notary, and it does not identify any notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the Floodplain Development Permit Application?
- Submit the completed application to your local Floodplain Administrator. The administrator reviews it and determines whether additional information or forms are required.
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.