Ridgefield, WA · Clark County
Early Grading Review Application
Project applicants use this application to request early grading review and provide project details, grading plans, supporting materials, and contractor information.
What this form is
Use this application to request early grading review for a project; the Master Engineering Application must be submitted first. The form asks for project and contractor information, grading volume, a written summary, full-size plans, and applicable reports or studies. It notes that early grading approval does not approve Master Engineering plans and limits work under an early grading permit.
Who needs it
Applicants seeking early grading review for a residential or commercial project in Ridgefield must complete this application after submitting the Master Engineering Application.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details. Fees are due at application through the online portal.
About notarization
This application does not require a notary; the applicant signs and dates it and certifies the information under penalty of perjury, with no other sworn attachment identified.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Early Grading Review Application PDF.
- 2
Complete And Sign
Fill in the project, grading volume, and contractor information, then sign and date the application.
- 3
Gather Required Materials
Prepare the written project summary, full-size plans, and any applicable reports or studies listed in the checklist.
- 4
Submit To The City
Submit the application and electronic materials to the city department named on the form; pay applicable fees through the online portal.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Early Grading Review Application ask for?
- It requests project details, total grading volume, contractor information, a written project summary, full-size plans, and applicable reports, calculations, or studies.
- Do I need a notary for the Early Grading Review Application?
- No. The applicant signs and dates the application and certifies the information under penalty of perjury; the form identifies no other sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the Early Grading Review Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form and check the city website for current contact details. Fees are paid at application through the online portal.
- What must I submit before applying for early grading?
- The form says the Master Engineering Application for the project must be submitted before applying for Early Grading.