Any property owner requesting a determination of Substantial Damage must submit an application form along with the required documentation (NFIP Proof of Loss or detailed cost estimate, etc.) for review.
Applicant will receive letter by mail or email citing the results of the substantial damage determination
If substantially damaged, no repair/improvement/conversion permit will be issued until the structure is brought into compliance by elevation per the Chapter 19 ordinance
1002 Washington Ave., 3rd Floor
Houston, TX 77002
1. Completed application,
2.Supporting documentation such as NFIP Proof of Loss or Final Report OR Project Cost Estimate Form w/ HCAD Summary or Private Appraisal
Email [email protected] for application
Apply in person at 1002 Washington Avenue, 3rd Floor
Completed request form may be emailed to [email protected]. May require SDE assessment prior to decision letter be emailed/mailed