Land Use Forms & Applications

General Permit

A program established to expedite the development review, permitting, and construction of administrative site plans for City Departments and City of Austin Franchised Utilities that are located on city properties, city easements, and/or public right-of-way.

• General Permit Program Permit Application (PDF)
• General Permit Program Project Exemption Submittal (Smartsheet)
• General Permit Correction Request Form (Smartsheet)
  • Acknowledgement Form for General Permit Correction Request (PDF)

Hazardous Materials

• Hazardous Materials Storage Permit Application
• Underground Storage Tank (UST) System Construction Permit Application
• Transfer of Hazardous Materials Storage Permit Application

Regulation Determination

• Project Review Form - Statement of Applicable Codes
• Project Consent Agreement
• Vested Rights Petition
• DP-01 Development Plan Application (Site Plan)
• DP-02 Development Plan Application (Subdivision)
• Fair Notice Application

   

Site Plan

• Barton Springs Zone Initial Operating Permit Application
   
• Boat Docks Shoreline Modifications for Single-Family Lots Application

  Related Checklists:

  • Boat Dock and Shoreline Modification for Single-Family Lots Requirements
  • Boat Docks Completeness Check
  • City Arborist Review Addendum
     

• Capitol View Corridor Elevation Determination Application
   
• Concept Site Plan Application
   
• Consolidated Site Plan Application (Administrative and Land Use Commission)

  Related Checklists:

  • Consolidated Site Plan Application Instructions
  • Consolidated Site Plan Overview and Review Procedures
  • Site Plan Intake Submittal Checklist
  • Consolidated Site Plan Completeness Check
  • City Arborist Review Addendum
     

• Development Assessment & Alternative Equivalent Compliance Application

  Related Checklists:

  • Development Assessment & Alternative Equivalent Compliance Overview and Application
  • City Arborist Review Addendum
     

• Land Use Commission Site Plan Application (Non-Consolidated Land Use Element)

  Related Checklists:

  • Land Use Commission Site Plan Application Instructions
  • Land Use Commission Site Plan Overview and Review Procedures
  • Site Plan Intake Submittal Checklist
  • City Arborist Review Addendum
     

• Limited Adjustment Application

  Related Checklists:

  • City Arborist Review Addendum
     

• Major Drainage/Regional Detention (Construction Element) Application – Electronic Submittal Requirement

  Related Checklists:

  • Major Drainage/Regional Detention Projects Application Instructions
  • Major Drainage/Regional Detention Projects Overview and Review Procedures
  • Site Plan Intake Submittal Checklist
  • City Arborist Review Addendum
     

• Managed Growth Agreement Application

  Related Checklists:

  • City Arborist Review Addendum
     

• Non-Consolidated Site Plan Application (Construction Element)

  Related Checklists:

  • Non-Consolidated Site Plan Application Instructions
  • Non-Consolidated Site Plan Overview and Review Procedures
  • Site Plan Intake Submittal Checklist
  • Construction Plan B & D Site Plans Completeness Check
  • City Arborist Review Addendum

• Off-Site/Shared Parking Application

  Related Checklists:

  • Off-Site/Shared Parking Application Instructions
  • Off-Site/Shared Parking Overview and Review Procedures
  • Site Plan Intake Submittal Checklist
     

• Site Plan Revision Application (Consolidated/Non-Consolidated)

  Related Checklists:

  • Site Plan Revision Application Instructions
  • Site Plan Revision Overview and Review Procedures
  • Site Plan Intake Submittal Checklist
  • Site Plan Revision Completeness Check
  • City Arborist Review Addendum
     

• Small Project - Fill Application

  Related Checklists:

  • Small Project - Fill Overview and Application Instructions
  • City Arborist Review Addendum
     

• Small Project - Retaining Wall Application

  Related Checklists:

  • Small Project - Retaining Wall Overview and Application Instructions
  • City Arborist Review Addendum
     

• Small Project - Telecommunication Tower Application

  Related Checklists:

  • Small Project - Telecommunication Tower Overview and Application Instructions (Consolidated)
  • Telecom Tower Intake Submittal Checklist
  • Telecom Tower Completeness Check
  • City Arborist Review Addendum
     

• Small Project - Transportation Application

  Related Checklists:

  • Small Project - Transportation Overview and Application Instructions
  • City Arborist Review Addendum
     

• Streets & Drainage Site Plan Application - Electronic Submittal Requirement

  Related Checklists:

  • Streets & Drainage Site Plan Application Instructions
  • Streets & Drainage Site Plan Overview and Review Procedures
  • Site Plan Intake Submittal Checklist
  • City Arborist Review Addendum
     

• Utility Line Projects Application

  Related Checklists:

  • Utility Line Projects Application Instructions
  • Utility Line Projects Application Overview and Review Procedures
  • Site Plan Intake Submittal Checklist
  • Utility Lines Completeness Check
  • City Arborist Review Addendum

Checklists (For Reference Purposes):

• Site Plan Correction Process and Form (PDF)
• Site Plan Exemption Request Process and Form (PDF)
• Site Plan Exemption Request Submittal (Smartsheet)

Subdivision

• Barton Springs Zone Operating Permit Application

• Project Assessment Application
   
• Land Status Determination Application

  Related Online Tools:

  • Land Status Determination Wizard 
    Determine if a land status can be granted for a property
  • Utility Service Archive
    Search this database to find utility records from 1995 and earlier.  Proof of these utility records are required when submitting certain Land Status Determinations (i.e. Exceptions from Platting Requirements; see LDC Section 25-4-2 and Section 30-2-2). View search tips.
    Or download entire archive (CSV 22MB).

• Subdivision Application (Combined City of Austin and Travis County) Electronic Submittal Requirement
  • Certification Statement

    Related Checklists:

    • Subdivision Application Instructions
    • Subdivision Overview and Review Procedures
    • Subdivision Intake Submittal Checklist
    • Amended Plat/Resubdivision Completeness Check
    • Final Plat Completeness Check
    • Preliminary Subdivision Completeness Check
    • City Arborist Review Addendum

• Subdivision Construction Plan Application

  Related Checklists:

  • Subdivision Construction Plan Application Instructions
  • Subdivision Construction Plan Overview and Review Procedures
  • Subdivision Intake Submittal Checklist
  • Subdivision Construction Plans Completeness Check
  • City Arborist Review Addendum
     

• Plat Vacation Application

  Vacation Templates:

  • 1 A: Partial Vacation, Administrative Approval
  • 1 B: Partial Vacation, Commission Approval
  • 2 A: Total Vacation, Administrative Approval
  • 2 B: Total Vacation, Commission Approval

  Checklists (For Reference Purposes):

  • Guidelines for Naming Streets within Subdivision Plats and Site Plans
  • Subdivision Construction Agreement (Applicant and City)
  • Subdivision Construction Agreement (Applicant, City, and County)
  • City Arborist Review Addendum

Zoning

• Determination of Planning Commission or Zoning & Platting Commission Assignment

  • Related Checklists:

    • Development Assessment & Alternative Equivalent Compliance Overview and Application Instructions

    • City Arborist Review Addendum

• Neighborhood Conservation Combining District

• Zoning Amendments

  • Related Checklists:

    • Ordinance Amendments Intake Submittal Checklist

• Zoning Application
   
  • Related Checklists:
     
    • Zoning Intake Submittal Checklist