This webpage contains all Building and Land Use applications, forms, checklists, and guides. If you need a document that is not linked, please email Planning@Sammamish.us.
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Applications: These contain submittal instructions and brief descriptions of the permit type or land use action, a list of required documents, and a list of fees.
Environmental Review: These documents are related to floodplain requirements, environmental review required pursuant to the State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA), and critical areas.
Forms, Checklists, & Affidavits: These are additional documents that may be applicable as part of a building or land use application. Please note that not all required submittal documents have templates.
Guides, Worksheets, & Templates: These guides provide a more in-depth explanation of the process of applying for the City's most common development proposals. The template documents are for some of the submittal documents required as part of land use action applications. Please note that not all required submittal documents have templates.
2023 DEVELOPMENT FEE SCHEDULE
Banner Permit Application
Building Permit Application
Clearing and Grading Permit Application
Demolition Permit Application
Electrical Permit Application
Reroof Permit Application
Sign Permit Application
Site Development Permit Application
Structure Relocation Permit Application
Eastside Fire & Rescue (ESFR)
Fire Services Permit Application
Appeal of a Land Use Decision
Binding Site Plan
Boundary Line Adjustment
Commercial Site Development Permit
Comprehensive Plan/Development Regulation Text Amendment
Conditional Use Permit
Docket Request
Final Plat/Short Plat (Subdivision)
Plat/Short Plat (Subdivision) Alteration
Pre-Final Plat Review
Pre-Final Short Plat (Subdivision) Review
Reasonable Use Exception
Neighborhood Analysis (Reasonable Use Exception)
Short Subdivision - Preliminary Approval
Site-Specific Land Use Map Amendment
Special Use Permit
Subdivision - Preliminary Approval
Temporary Use Permit
Tree Removal Permit Application (basic tree info)
Unified Zone Development Plan
Wireless Exemption Letter
Wireless - Expedited Permit Application
Wireless - Standard Permit Application
Wireless Facility Design Standards
Wireless Facility Design Standards Worksheet
Zone Reclassification
Zoning Variance
Public Agency and Utility Exception
Request for Deviation from Public Works Standards
Surface Water Design Manual Requirements/Standards Adjustment Request
Traffic Concurrency Review Application
Transportation Trip Calculation Worksheet (Change of use or expansion)
Joint Aquatic Resources Permit Application (JARPA)
Shoreline Conditional Use Permit
Shoreline Exemption Letter
Shoreline Substantial Development Permit
Shoreline Variance
ENVIRONMENTAL
Floodplain Assessment Exception
Floodplain Assessment For Complex Projects
Floodplain Assessment Exception - Overwater
Floodplain Assessment Exception - Shoreland
Floodplain Assessment Exception - Shoreline
Floodplain Assessment Exception Worksheet
SEPA Checklist, Projects (Fillable PDF)
SEPA Checklist, Non-Projects (Fillable PDF)
SEPA Review Application
Signage: Critical Area Marker
FORMS, CHECKLISTS, & AFFIDAVITS
Pre-Application Request Form
Pre-Development Consultation Request Form
Project Guidance
Refund Request
Site-Specific Land Use Map Amendment Pre-Application Request Form
UZDP Pre-Application Request Form
Affidavit of Applicant Status & Acceptance of Financial Responsibility
Applicant Declaration for Assessment and Collection of Impact Fees
Deferred Submittal Checklist
Electrical Permit: Property Owner/Renter/Lessee Affidavit
Electrical Plan Review Checklist
FINANCIAL GUARANTEES (includes bond quantity worksheets)
Fixture Count, Non-Residential
Fixture Count, Residential
Historic Resources Affidavit
Impact Fee Deferral Affidavit
Injection Well Checklist
On-Site Sewer System Concurrent Review
Owner-As-Builder Affidavit
Permit Extension Request
Pool/Spa Permit Checklist
Release of Lien for Development Impact Fees Form
Residential Solar Photovoltaic Electrical Permit Checklist
Site Development Permit Plan Set Requirements
Submittal Checklist - Decks
Submittal Checklist - New Single-Family Residence
Submittal Checklist - Residential Addition
Submittal Checklist - Residential Remodel
Submittal Checklist - Tenant Improvements
Sustainable Site Design for Pre-Apps
Sustainable Site Design for Pre-Development Services
Sustainable Site Design for Single-Family Residences
Tenant Improvement Submittal Checklist
Wet Season Work Request
Critical Areas Affidavit
Developer Contribution Summary
Impact Fee Reduction for Affordable Housing
Transfer of Development Rights Sending Site Certification
Inspection Certificate
Stormwater Facility Information
Traffic Concurrency Test Deferral Affidavit (for site-specific Land Use Map Amendments)
WEBPAGE FOR ALL OTHER FORMS
GUIDES, WORKSHEETS, & TEMPLATES
Building Height Survey: Shoreline
Building Height Survey: Upland
Commercial Mechanical Permit Checklist
Commercial Building Code Occupancy Worksheet
Commercial Tenant Improvement Guidelines
IBC Fabricator Approval
IBC Structural Quality Assurance Plan
Permit Preparation Procedures
Permitting Process
Registered Plan Program
Residential Energy & Ventilation Compliance (WSEC) - 2018
Residential Energy & Ventilation Compliance (WSEC) - 2015
Residential Mechanical Equipment Setback Agreement
Residential Septic System Guideline
Residential Shower Subpan Guideline
Residential Single-Family Plan Set Coversheet - 2018
Residential Single-Family Plan Set Coversheet - 2015
Residential Site Plan Example
Community Outreach: Mailing List Radius Map Example
Community Outreach: Mailing List Template
Community Outreach: Neighborhood Meeting Guide
Community Outreach: Neighborhood Meeting Applicant Instructions & Notice Template
Final Plat/Short Plat Worksheet
Residential Home Business Guide
Subdivision: Can I Subdivide?
Subdivision: Density Worksheet
Subdivision: Preliminary Short Plat Guide
Subdivision: Process and Fees
Town Center: Applicant's Guide to Unified Zone Development Plans (UZDP) - Coming Soon
Town Center: Density Worksheet, Zone A
Town Center: Density Worksheet, Zone B
Town Center: Density Worksheet, Zone C
Town Center: UZDP Compliance Form - Coming Soon
Non-Commercial Temporary Sign Guide
Temporary Real Estate Sign Guide
Permits & Regulations