Environmentally-Sensitive-Area 7.20.21
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Development Services
401 N. Elm St., Denton, TX 76201 (940) 349-8541
Environmentally Sensitive Area Assessment Application and Checklist
Information:
Project Name: ___________________________________ Parcel(s) Tax ID# (Required):___________________
Project Address (Location): ______________________________________________ Total Acres: _____________
Previous Project Number (If Applicable):______________________________________________________________________________
Brief Description of Project: _____________________________________________________________________________
Existing Zoning: ________________ # of Existing Lots: ___________________ # of Existing Units: _________________________
Proposed Zoning: _______________# of Proposed Lots: ___________________# of Proposed Units: ________________
Owner Information and Authorization:
Name: ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Company Name: ______________________________________________________________________________________________________
Address: _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Telephone:________________________ Email:____________________
CHECK ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
I will represent the application myself; or
I hereby designate _______________________________(name of project representative) to act in the
capacity as my agent for submittal, processing, representation, and/or presentation of this development
application. The designated agent shall be the principal contact person for responding to all requests for
information and for resolving all issues of concern relative to this application.
I hereby certify that I am the owner of the property and further certify that the information provided on this
development application is true and correct. By signing below, I agree that the City of Denton (the “City”) is
authorized and permitted to provide information contained within this application to the public. The City is also
authorized and permitted to reproduce any copyrighted information submitted in connection with the application,
if such reproduction is associated with the application in response to a Public Information Request. By signing this
application, staff is granted access to your property to perform work related to your case.
Owner's Signature: _______________________________ Date: ____________________
STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF ______________________________BEFORE ME, a Notary Public, on this______ day personally
appeared _____________________________ (printed owner’s name) the above signed, who, under oath, stated the following: “I hereby
certify that I am the owner, for the purposes of this application; that all information submitted herein is true and correct.”
SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO before me, this the ________ day of _________ , 20 _____ .
_______________________________________
Notary Signature (seal)
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Development Services
401 N. Elm St., Denton, TX 76201 (940) 349-8541
Environmentally Sensitive Area Assessment Application and Checklist
Please note that this checklist is intended to assist developers and design professionals in the preparation of submittals for DRC
review and are generally what is needed to facilitate the review of the proposed Environmentally Sensitive Area Assessment.
A submittal of a complete application will facilitate a timely review. Failure of the applicant to provide required information or
obtain a waiver from the DRC Chair will result in application not being processed. Under special circumstances, additional items
may be required through the Development Review Committee process prior to approval.
Items to be submitted:
☐ **Labeling Your Submittals – Follow with All Documents Submitted
Project Number – [First/Second/Third] Submittal [Document Title]
o Examples:
ESA21-0001 – First Submittal Narrative
ESA21-0001 – First Submittal ESA Checklist
ESA21-0001 – Second Submittal Map of Area
**Your submittal will be deemed incomplete if your files are not properly labeled.
Application and Checklist.
Associated Fee(s): as listed on the Development Review Fee Schedule.
Project Narrative: Written proposal for the project. Describe the purpose of the environmentally sensitive area assessment
(ESA) that you are requesting. (Riparian Buffer, Upland Habitat, Habitat, Flood Plain, Water related Habitat). Please state
in the narrative if applicant would like to be present during the field assessment.
Map of Area: Indicating the area for assessment and include a vicinity map.
All documents shall bear appropriate seals, stamps or other validations/certifications of work as applicable in accordance
with State law and local requirements.
Environmentally Sensitive Area Assessment Checklist: I have reviewed the checklist and all submittals for
completeness and accuracy.
All documents are required to be PDF files, each sheet will be a single item and will be uploaded into ProjectDox.