FORMS, FEES, & APPLICATIONS

Agriculture
Development
Engineering
Environment
Fees
Historic District
Zoning

Easement Dedication
Letter of Intent
Letter of Understanding/Owner Lot
Soil and Water Quality Plan Status

Final Development Plan Map and/or Criteria Application- (Rev. October, 2008)
Final Plan Application- (Rev. October, 2009)
Final Plat Application For Originals Only Processing- (Rev. October, 2008)
Forest Conservation Plat Application - NEW!!
Minor Residential Structures and Additions in the New Town District for Concept or Amended Site Development Plan- (Rev. June, 2009)
Planning Board Public Hearing Application- (Rev. June, 2009)
Planning Board Public Hearing Application for FDP Criteria Amendment for Residential Land Use Areas in the New Town District- (Rev. October, 2008)
Preliminary Equivalent Sketch Plan Application - (Rev. October, 2009)
Preliminary Plan Application - (Rev. October, 2008)
Pre-submission Community Meeting for New Development Application
Receiving Plat "Re" Application- (Rev. October, 2008)
Route 1 Manual Alternative Compliance Application
Sketch Plan Application- (Rev. October, 2009)
PDox E-Form Site Development Plan Application
Paper Site Development Plan- (Rev. October, 2009)
Waiver Petition Application- (Rev. June, 2009)
Forest Conservation Data Summary- (Rev. April, 2009)

Procedures:

Fast Track Process- (Rev. November, 2006)

Cost Estimate:

DLD Cost Estimate

Checklists

2006 Commercial SDP
2006 Final Plan Roads
2006 Final Plat
2006 Pathway Project SDP
2006 Preliminary Plan
2006 Residential SDP
2006 Sketch Plan
2006 Waiver Alternative Compliance
Industrial Waste Survey August, 2007

General Notes

Sketch Plan
Preliminary Plan
Final Plan
Non-Residential Site Development Plan
Residential Site Development Plan
Water and Sewer General Notes
Stormwater Management Structure Codes August, 2007

Water and Sewer

Information Sheet for Water and/or Sewer
Preliminary Water and Sewer Checklist - Sept. 2008
Final Water and Sewer Checklist - Sept. 2008

Typical Operation & Maintenance Schedules

Baysaver
Bioretention (F6)
Infiltration Trench (I-1)
Jointly Maintained Ponds P-1 thru P-5
Open Channel (0-1 & 0-2)
Private Basins (I-2)
Private Ponds (P-1 thru P-5)
Private Trenches (I-1)
Rain Gardens (RG)
Stormceptor
Sureface Filtration System (F-1, F-4, F-5)
Underground Facilities
Underground Filtration System (F-2 & F-3)

Procedures

Fee In Lieu of Stormwater Management Application Process
Fee In Lieu of Road Improvements
Procedure: Red-Line Revision Process
1990 & 1994 MdOP Land Use Land Cover

Design Manuals

Volume 1 - Storm Drainage
Volume 2 - Water and Sewer
Volume 3 - Roads and Bridges
Volume 4 (1 of 3) - General Conditions
Volume 4 (2 of 3) - Specifications
Volume 4 (3 of 3) - Details

Cost Estimates

DED Cost Estimate
Water and Sewer Cost Estimate
Soil Conservation District Cost Estimate

Forest Conservation Application- (Rev. July, 2008)

Fees and charges for functions regulated by the Department of Planning and Zoning can be accessed here. Department of Planning and Zoning Fees and Charges

• DPZ-DPW Unit Cost
• Engineering Review Fees
• Forest Conservation Fees
• Landscape Inspection Surety
• Plan Review Fees
• Printing Fees and ProjectDox Submissions
• Water and Sewer Facilities
• Zoning Land Development Fees

Advisory Comments
Certificate of Approval
Historic Tax Credits

Administrative Adjustment to the Bulk Regulations
Admin. Adjust. to District Map Line for Drafting Errors
Accessory Apartment Permit Application
Non-Conforming Use Petition
Temporary Use Petition
Permit Application for Home Based Contractors
Home Occupation Application
Zoning Inspection Application
Request to Construct New Dwelling Prior to the Removal of the Existing Dwelling

Zoning Board

Petition to Amend the Zoning Map of Howard County
Petition to Amend the Zoning Regulations of Howard County
Petition of Approval for a Preliminary Development Plan in a MXD District
Petition of Approval for an Amended Preliminary Development Plan

Hearing Authority

Hearing Examiner Appeal Petition
Administrative Appeal Petition
Petition to Modify Conditions of Approval
Non-Residential Variance Petition
Residential District Variance Petition
Sign Variance Petition
Conditional Use Petition
Nonconforming Use Confirmation Petition

Presubmission Community Meeting Application for Conditional Use or Zoning Map Amendment

Presubmission Community Meeting Application for Cond. Use or Zoning Map Amend.

Top

Temporary office relocated to 8930 Stanford Boulevard, Columbia, MD 21045
Department of Planning and Zoning | 3430 Court House Drive | Ellicott City, MD 21043
Monday-Friday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm | Phone: 410-313-2350 | Fax: 410-313-3467