Illinois Administrative Code
Title 17 - CONSERVATION
Part 3708 - FLOODWAY CONSTRUCTION IN NORTHEASTERN ILLINOIS
Section 3708.110 - Permit Application
Universal Citation: 17 IL Admin Code ยง 3708.110
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 38, September 20, 2024
Applicants for permits shall submit the following information and materials. For projects involving construction at more than one location, separate permit applications shall be submitted for each location.
a) Application Form
1) Applications for permit shall be made by
submitting a completed application for permit form furnished by the Department.
As a minimum, the following information shall be provided:
A) Name and address of applicant;
B) Site location (including legal
description) of the property, drawn to scale, on the regulatory floodway map,
indicating whether it is proposed to be in an incorporated or unincorporated
area;
C) Name of stream or body of
water affected;
D) Description of
proposed activity;
E) Statement of
purpose of proposed activity;
F)
Anticipated dates of initiation and completion of activity;
G) Names and mailing addresses of the owner
of the subject property if different from the applicant; and
H) Signature of applicant or the applicant's
agent.
2) Other
requirements related to the application form include:
A) If the applicant is a corporation, the
president or other authorized officer shall sign the application
form;
B) If the applicant is a
county, city or other political subdivision, the application form shall be
signed by an authorized officer;
C)
If the applicant is a partnership, each partner shall sign the application
form; and
D) If the applicant is a
land trust, the trust officer shall sign the name of the trustee by him (her)
as trust officer. A disclosure affidavit must be filed with the application,
identifying each beneficiary of the trust by name and address and defining the
respective interests in the trust.
b) Permit Application Fee
The application fees are described in Section 3708.115.
c) Plan and Data Requirements
1) Plans of the proposed activity shall be
provided that include as a minimum:
A) A
vicinity map showing the site of the activity, name of the waterway, boundary
lines, names of and distance of nearest town, community or other identifying
location, names of roads in the vicinity of the site, graphic or numerical
scale, and north arrow;
B) A plan
view of the project and engineering study reach showing existing and proposed
conditions including principal dimensions of the structure or work, elevations
in mean sea level (1929 adjustment) datum, adjacent property lines and
ownership, drainage and flood control easements, distance between proposed
activity and navigation channel (when the proposed construction is along a
commercially navigable body of water), regulatory floodway limit, flood plain
limit, location and orientation of cross-sections, north arrow, and a graphic
or numerical scale;
C)
Cross-section views of the project and engineering study reach showing existing
and proposed conditions including principal dimensions of the work as shown in
plan view, existing and proposed elevations, normal water elevation, 10-year
frequency flood elevation, 100-year frequency flood elevation, and graphic or
numerical scales (horizontal and vertical);
D) A seeding or stabilization plan for the
disturbed areas; and
E) A copy of
the regulatory floodway map, marked to reflect any proposed change in the
regulatory floodway location.
2) Engineering calculations and supporting
data shall be submitted showing that the proposed work will meet the permit
criteria of Section
3708.70.
3) If the regulatory floodway delineation or
base flood elevation will change due to the proposed project, the application
will not be considered complete until the Department has indicated conditional
approval of the regulatory floodway map change and the completed request for
the regulatory floodway map change has been submitted to FEMA.
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