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PPW Policies

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

A

• Access to Real Property Title Notification (Corporation)
• Access to Real Property Title Notification (Individual)
• Accessory Dwelling Unit Title Notification
• Administrative Appeal, Bulletin #11
• Administrative Appeal Fee Waiver
• Adult Family Home Application & Inspection Checklist
• Adult Family Home, Bulletin #5
• Agriculture Structure Affidavit
• Agriculture Structure Exemption Bulletin
• Alternate Method/Material, Bulletin #28
• Animal Waste Disposal Information Sheet
• Appeal a Determination of the Environmental Official
• Appeal of an Administrative Official
• Application Checklist - Commercial New Construction, Remodel, Addition, Demolition
• Application Checklist - Engineering
• Application Checklist - Forest Practices
• Application Checklist - Land Division
• Application Checklist - Land Use
• Application Checklist - Miscellaneous Planning Reviews
• Application Checklist - Residential New Construction, Remodel, Addition, Demolition
• Application Checklist - SEPA Environmental Checklist
• Application Checklist - Shoreline Accessory Structures
• Application Checklist - Shoreline Permits, Exemptions, Variances
• Application Checklist - Signs
• Application Checklist - Wetland or Critical Fish & Wildlife Habitat
• Assignment of Funds Form

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B

• Bald Eagle Protection
• Base Plan Worksheet and Option List
• Base Plan Users Guide, Bulletin #6
• Basic & Advanced Abbreviated Plan Handout
• Bond Form - Development Engineering
• Bond Form - Resource Management
• Boundary Line Adjustment Review Checklist
• Building Permit Application Guide for One & Two Family Dwellings, Bulletin #21

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C

• Cable Rail Guards, Bulletin #34
• Carbon Monoxide Alarms, Bulletin #51
• Certificate of Water Availability
• Certificate of Zoning
• Change of Use, Bulletin #7
• Change Order Form, Development Engineering
• Class IV - Approved General Forest Practices Permit Application Posting Requirements
• Class IV - General Forest Practices Permit Application
• Class IV - General Forest Practices Permit Application Review Checklist
• Class IV - General Notice of Transfer Form
• Commercial Application Form
• Commercial/Industrial Agreement to Maintain Stormwater Facilities and Implement a Pollution Control Source Plan (Individual) Form
• Commercial/Industrial Agreement to Maintain Stormwater Facilities and Implement a Pollution Control Source Plan (Representative) Form
• Concrete Porches, Bulletin #9
• Conditional Occupancy, Bulletin #37
• Construction Guarantee Cost Estimate Form
• Conversion Option Harvest Plan Fact Sheet
• Conversion Option Harvest Plan (COHP) Forest Practices Permit Application
• Conversion Option Harvest Plan (COHP) - Review Checklist
• Critical Area & Natural Resource Land Title Notification
• Critical Area Affidavit for Exempt Divisions
• Customer Meetings Designed Your Way

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D

• Day Care Handout
• Declaration of Posting
• Deferred Submittals, Bulletin #20
• Development Engineering Signature Block (DWG File)
• Development Engineering Signature Block
• Disaster Recovery Protocol
• Disaster Recovery Standards
• Docks Piers Gangways, Bulletin #47
• Driveway Only Site Development Complete Application Checklist

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E

• Electronic Submittal Checklist - Geotechnical, Flood Hazard, Road Deviation and Stormwater Variance
• Electronic Submittal Checklist - Single Family Residential - Base Plan
• Electronic Submittal Checklist - Single Family Residential - Custom
• Electronic Submittal Checklist - Site Development Permit Complete Application Checklist – Basic and Advanced Abbreviated Plan
• Electronic Submittal Checklist - Site Development Permit Complete Application Checklist – Drainage Control Plan
• Endangered, Threatened, Sensitive, Candidate, and Monitor Fish & Wildlife Species Found in Pierce County
• Engineer's Inspection Report Form
• Erosion Control Materials Suppliers
• ESC Lead Inspection Form
• Event Application
• Exempt from Building Permit, Bulletin #8
• Exempt Residential Remodel Work, Bulletin #10
• Existing Older Mobile Home - Forced Relocation - Code Waiver, Bulletin #64

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F

• Family Day Care, Bulletin #24
• Fee Handout
• Fees
• FEMA Floodplain Elevation Certificate Form (2015)
• Field Changes, Bulletin #23
• Final Plat Mylar Procedures
• Flood Boundary Delineation Survey Checklist
• Flood Damage, Bulletin #56
• Flood Hazard Areas, Bulletin #68
• Floods and Fish
• Forest Practices and Building Construction
• Forest Practices and Clearing
• Forest Practices Flow Chart
• Forest Practices Frequently Asked Questions

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G

• Garage Sales Office Conversions, Bulletin #15
• Gate Checklist
• Gate Guide, Non-Residential
• Gate Guide, Residential 
• General Right-Of-Way Permit Application Form 
• Geotechnical Hazard Letter Review Checklist

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H

• Hazard, Dangerous and/or Diseased Tree Report Requirements
• Hazard, Dangerous and/or Diseased Tree Review Application
• Home Occupations, Bulletin #25
• How to be added to the Specialist Rosters (Wetland, Fisheries & Wildlife)
• How to Become a Registered Sewer Contractor 

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I

• In Lieu Fee Program Credit Inquiry Form
• Innocent Purchaser Affidavit (Subdivision)
• Innocent Purchaser Determination Request (Enforcement) - Frequently Asked Questions
• Inspection Requests
• Inspections Required, Bulletin #32
• Investigation Fees, Bulletin #4

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J

• JARPA

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L

• Land Division Review Basics
• Landlord Tenant Process, Bulletin #49
• Landslide Buffer Fencing & Signing Requirements
• Landslide Hazard Area Evaluation Checklist
• Landslide Hazard Area Report Checklist
• Landslide Letter Format
• Logging in Pierce County
• Lot Combination Application

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M

• Maintenance Covenant - Stormwater Facilities - Individual
• Maintenance Covenant - Stormwater Facilities - Representative
• Manufactured Home Permit Guide, Bulletin #22
• Master Application
• Memorandum of Agreement - Individual
• Memorandum of Agreement - Representative
• Moisture Protection, Bulletin #45

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N

• Native Plant Nursery List
• Northwest Native Plant List 
• Noxious Weed Information

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O

• Obtaining a Copy of Your Certificate of Occupancy, Bulletin 48
• Online Submittal Guide
• Online Submittal Instructions
• Ordinance History (displays the review regulations by date)

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P

• Performance Monitoring Permit Application Form
• Permit-Exempt Well Restrictions or Limitations - WRIA 10 12 15
• Permit-Exempt Well Restrictions or Limitations - WRIA 11 Nisqually
• Posting Declaration
• Plat Agreement to Maintain Stormwater Facilities and Implement a Pollution Source Control Plan (Individual) Form
• Plat Agreement to Maintain Stormwater Facilities and Implement a Pollution Source Control Plan (Representative) Form
• Preliminary Formal Plat Checklist
• Private Road Deviation
• Private Street Signs, Bulletin #19
• Public Record Request Form (PDR)
• Public Road Deviation
• Public Roads/Plat/Large Lot/Short Plat Site Development Complete Application Checklist

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Q

• Quitclaim Deed (Individual) Form
• Quitclaim Deed (Representative) Form

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R

• Reconsideration of Hearing Examiner
• Regulated Uses and Activities
• Re-Inspection Fee, Bulletin #2
• Remodel Valuation, Bulletin #41
• Request for a Refund
• Request for Reconsideration of Site Development Inspectors Findings
• Request for Right-of-Way Information Form
• Required Findings - Administrative Nonconforming Use
• Required Findings - Administrative Use Permit
• Required Findings - Buffer Variances
• Required Findings - Conditional Use
• Required Findings - Final Short Plat, Large Lot
• Required Findings - Nonconforming Use
• Required Findings - Planned Development District
• Required Findings - Preliminary Plat
• Required Findings - Preliminary Short Plat, Large Lot
• Required Findings - Public Facilities Permit
• Required Findings - Reasonable Use Exceptions
• Required Findings - Shoreline Development
• Required Findings - Variance
• Residential Application - New Construction, Addition, Remodel Etc.
• Residential Design Criteria, Bulletin #12
• Residential Energy Submittal Worksheet
• Residential Exterior Stairs & Decks, Bulletin #3
• Residential Fire Flow
• Residential Fire-Resistant Construction, Bulletin #27
• Residential Infiltration Design Guide
• Residential Infiltration Worksheets
• Residential Patio Covers & Carports, Bulletin #38
• Residential Pervious Pavement Design Guide
• Residential Site Development Inspection Process
• Residential Swimming Pools, Spas & Hot Tubs, Bulletin #14
• Responding to a Stop Work, Bulletin #17
• Right of Entry - Projects that don't require a Master Application
• Road Design Checklist

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S

• Seismic Hazard Review Checklist
• Seismic Letter Format
• SEPA Categorical Exemptions (being revised)
• SEPA Environmental Checklist - If this form doesn't automatically open: download and save it it first and then open it with Adobe Acrobat.
• SEPA Environmental Checklist - Part D
• Shearwall Inspections, Bulletin #18
• Shoreline Erosion Hazard Review Checklist
• Shoreline Hazard Letter
• Shoreline Site Plan Example
• Shoreline Site Plan Example - Lake Tapps
• Sign - Application Checklist
• Single Family Fish & Wildlife Application Overview
• Single Family Wetland Application Overview
• Single Family Wetland Certification
• Single Family Wetland Certification Process
• Site Plan Guide 
• Slope Easement - Individual 
• Slope Easement - Representative 
• Smoke Detectors, Bulletin #35
• Soil Amendment Handout
• Special Inspection Form
• Standards for Wetland, Stream and Wildlife Buffer Signs
• Statutory Warranty Deed (Individual) Form
• Statutory Warranty Deed (Representative) Form
• Storm Drainage Easement for Public Stormwater Runoff Form - Individual
• Storm Drainage Easement for Public Stormwater Runoff Form - Representative
• Storm Sewer Easement - Individual
• Storm Sewer Easement - Representative

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T

• TDR Informational Program Handout
• TDR Master Application
• TDR Receiving Site Information
• TDR Right of Entry Agreement
• TDR Sending Site Information
• TDR Sending Site Submittal Standards
• Temporary CUL-DE-SAC Easement - Individual
• Temporary CUL-DE-SAC Easement - Representative
• Temporary Housing Unit for Family Affidavit (Mother-in-Law)
• Temporary Use (non RV) Affidavit
• Temporary Use of a RV Affidavit
• Tenant Improvement – How to get a permit
• Tenant Improvement and Shell Building Overview, Bulletin #26
• Three Steps to Determine if a Forest Practices Permit is Required
• TIF Low Income Housing Agreement and Lien - Owner Occupied
• TIF Low Income Housing Agreement and Lien - Rental Property
• TIF Payment Under Protest
• Timber Excise Tax
• Tiny Homes, Bulletin #65
• Tips for Faster e-submittal Application Processing
• Townhouses, Bulletin #60
• Traffic Signal Improvements Complete Application Checklist
• Transfer of Development Right (TDR)
• Tree Conservation Title Notice
• Tree Removal Near Existing Structures
• Tree Topping: A Practice to Avoid – WSU Extension Center
• Tree Topping: Don’t Top Trees – DNR

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U

• Unpermitted Existing Buildings, Bulletin #42

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V

• Vacation - Bed and Breakfast Affidavit
• Vacation Rental Affidavit
• Vacation Rental Brochure
• Verification of Development Moratorium Area
• Vulnerable Aggregations of Fish & Wildlife Species Found in Pierce County

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W

• Water Hammer Arrestors, Bulletin #46
• Water Reuse Rainwater Harvesting, Bulletin 30
• Water Service Installation, Bulletin #44
• Water Type Verification Application Overview
• Wetland Specialists / Fisheries & Wildlife Biologist Roster
• Wind Damage, Bulletin #57

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Z

• Zero Lot-Line Duplex, Bulletin #50

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