Centralia, WA · Lewis County
Floodplain Development Permit Application
Centralia property owners and applicants use this application to describe proposed development and provide floodplain information for city review.
What this form is
The application provides information for the City of Centralia to review proposed development in relation to flood zones and floodplain requirements. It asks for applicant and property details, a description of the proposed development, flood map and elevation information, and whether the site is in a floodway. Applicants are asked to provide applicable supporting materials, such as a site plan, development plans, and elevation or floodproofing certificates.
Who needs it
Applicants proposing development in a regulated floodplain use this form to provide project and property information for city review.
How to submit it
The form lists the Building Department and the address 118 West Maple Street, P.O. Box 609, Centralia, WA 98531-0609. It also lists a telephone number and fax number.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; the form lists no sworn or notarized attachment or related step.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Floodplain Development Permit Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Enter the applicant and property details, describe the proposed development, and provide the requested floodplain and elevation information.
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Gather Supporting Materials
Include applicable site and development plans, and any elevation or floodproofing certificate required for the project.
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Submit To The Building Department
Use the Building Department address listed on the form: 118 West Maple Street, P.O. Box 609, Centralia, WA 98531-0609.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Floodplain Development Permit Application?
- No. The application has a space for the applicant's signature and date, but no notary block or notarized attachment is indicated.
- How do I submit the Floodplain Development Permit Application?
- The form lists the Building Department at 118 West Maple Street, P.O. Box 609, Centralia, WA 98531-0609. It also lists a telephone number and fax number.
- What information does the application request?
- It asks for applicant and property details, a description of the proposed development, flood map information, flood zone, structure and improvement values, and floodway information.
- What attachments may be needed?
- The form lists a site plan and development plans among possible supporting materials. An elevation certificate may be required; it also lists floodproofing certificates for applicable projects.