Yakima, WA · Yakima County
Large Project Stormwater Permit Application Packet
This packet is for applicants seeking a stormwater permit for a project that clears or grades at least one acre, or is part of a larger development plan.
What this form is
Yakima requires this application for projects that clear or grade one acre or more, and for smaller projects that are part of a larger common plan of development or sale. The packet collects project, site, applicant, property owner, contractor, and engineer details. It also explains stormwater plan requirements, possible alternatives, inspections, and the separate Stormwater Maintenance Agreement process.
Who needs it
Applicants for projects that clear or grade one acre or more, or smaller projects within a larger common development plan, need this packet.
How to submit it
Submit the application to the Community Development Department, Code Administration Division, at 129 North Second Street, 2nd Floor, Yakima, Washington 98901; the form also lists [email protected].
About notarization
The application is signed and dated without a notary; a separate Stormwater Maintenance Agreement requires two original notarized signatures, unless the stated exception applies.
How to submit this form
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Download The Packet
Download the Large Project Stormwater Permit Application Packet.
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Complete The Application
Provide the project address and description, parcel numbers, and contact details for the applicant, owner, contractor, and engineer.
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Gather Required Documents
Review the packet's stormwater plan and supporting-document requirements, including the applicable plan copies and property ownership information.
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Submit To The City
Submit the application to the Community Development Department, Code Administration Division, using the address or email listed in the packet.
Frequently asked questions
- Who must submit the large-project stormwater application?
- Projects that clear or grade one acre or more must submit it. Smaller projects must also submit it when they are part of a larger common plan of development or sale.
- Do I need a notary for the stormwater application?
- No. Sign and date the application without a notary. A separate Stormwater Maintenance Agreement requires two original notarized signatures, unless the stated exception applies.
- How do I submit the stormwater application?
- The packet lists the Community Development Department, Code Administration Division, at 129 North Second Street, 2nd Floor, Yakima, Washington 98901, and [email protected].
- Is there a city permit fee for this application?
- The packet states that there is currently no City of Yakima permit fee for this application type.
Need something notarized?
This Large Project Stormwater Permit Application Packet doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Yakima form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.