Blaine, WA · Whatcom County
Shoreline Substantial Development Application
Blaine property owners or their agents use this application to request review of a proposed substantial development within shoreline jurisdiction.
What this form is
The application collects owner and project details for a proposed shoreline development, including its location, construction value, existing site conditions, and planned activities. It is for proposals requiring a Shoreline Substantial Development Permit; the document explains that some shoreline projects may instead require other permits or qualify for an exemption. Applicants must include a site development plan with maps, drawings, photographs, and the listed site information.
Who needs it
Property owners or agents proposing substantial development within Blaine shoreline jurisdiction use this application to request city review.
How to submit it
Applications must be submitted electronically by emailing materials to [email protected]. The form directs applicants to the Electronic Permit Submittal Instructions for more information.
About notarization
This document does not require notarization; the property owner signs the application, and no notarized or sworn attachment is mentioned.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Application
Download the Shoreline Substantial Development Application PDF.
- 2
Complete the Application
Fill in the owner, project, location, construction value, and site information requested.
- 3
Gather Supporting Materials
Prepare the required site development plan, maps, elevation drawings, photographs, and other listed information.
- 4
Email Materials to the City
Submit the application materials electronically to [email protected].
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Shoreline Substantial Development Application?
- No. The property owner signs the application, and the document does not mention any notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the Shoreline Substantial Development Application?
- Submit the application materials electronically by email to [email protected]. The form refers applicants to the Electronic Permit Submittal Instructions.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for owner and project details, the project location, construction value, descriptions of the site and proposed work, and a site development plan with specified maps, drawings, photographs, and other information.