BOROUGH OF HONESDALE
  • BOROUGH OF HONESDALE

  • Application for Permit to Develop in a Floodplain Area

  • The undersigned hereby makes application for a permit to develop in a designated floodplain area. The work to be performed is described below and in attachments hereto. No work may start until a permit is issued. The undersigned agrees that all such work shall be done in accordance with the requirements of the Floodplain Ordinance and with all other applicable local, state, and federal regulations. This application does not create liability on the part of the Borough of Honesdale or any officer or employee thereof for any flood damage that results from reliance on this application or any administrative decision made lawfully thereunder.
  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • Format: (000) 000-0000.
  • A. Description of Work (Complete for All Work):
  • 1. Proposed Development Description:
  • a. Structural Development
  • Activity
  • Structure Type
  • b. Other Development Activities
  • Other Development Activities
  • 4. Is the proposed development in a Special Flood Hazard Area (Zones A, AE, A1-A30, AH or AO)?
  • 6. Are other federal, state, or local permits required?
  • 7. Is the proposed development in an identified floodway?
  • 8. If yes, to #7, is a "No Rise Certification" with supporting data attached?
  • B. Complete for New Structures and Building Sites:

  • 1. Is a Base Flood Elevation provided for the site
  • C Complete for Alterations, Additions, or Improvements to Existing Structures:

  • 3. If the cost of the proposed construction equals or exceeds 50 percent of the market value of the structure, then the substantial improvement provisions shall apply.
  • D. Complete for Non-Residential Floodproofed Construction:

  • Floodproofing certification by a registered engineer is attached:
  • E. Complete for Subdivisions and Planned Unit Developments:

  • 1. Will the subdivision or other development contain 50 lots or 5 acres
  • 2. If, yes, does the plat or proposal clearly identify base flood elevations:
  • 3. Are the 100-Year Floodplain and Floodway delineated on the site plan?
  • F. Complete for Manufactured Homes

  • 3. Anchored to resist flotation, collapse, or lateral movement
  • ADMINISTRATIVE
  • 2. Elevation Certificate Attached:
  • Date:
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  • Date:
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