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Grading Permit Application
Standard grading permits are referred to simply as “Grading Permits”.
A Grading permit is required for any earth movement, clearing and grubbing, remedial earthwork, drainage modification, and for the creation of new impervious surface areas, unless the work is exempt as per Municipal Code Section 23.24.
A Simplified Grading Permit may be authorized by the City Engineer if the requirements of Section 23.24.125 of the Municipal Code are met.
Fees & Information
- Grading Permit
- Simplified Grading Permit
- Grading Plan Title Sheet (DWG) - City standard grading plan title sheet and notes for private development projects.
- General Financial Information - Acceptable forms of posted surety, security obligation agreements & terms of release.
Forms
Form - Priority Development Project SWQMP - This form establishes Stormwater Quality Management Plan (SWQMP) requirements for development projects.
Form - Stormwater Intake Form & Standard SWQMP - Required for every project to categorize and document the project’s status as it relates to local and state stormwater quality requirements.