Design Exception

HPWFMO1038
Plan Review
Required
Inspection
Not Required
Renewal
Not Required
Plan review fee
No fee
Processing Time
Varies
APPLY & PLAN REVIEW QUESTIONS
Houston Public Works

1002 Washington Ave., 3rd Floor
Houston, TX 77002

8 am to 3 pm

After Approval

Applicant will receive letter by mail or email citing the stipulations of the design exception

Statutory Authority
What You Need

1. Pre-design exception meeting with FMO plan reviewer and/or Supervising Engineer,

2. Copy of plans and supporting documentation for design exception,

3. Letter signed and sealed by a TX licensed Professional Engineer stating summary of design options

Apply in Person

Apply in person at 1002 Washington Avenue, 3rd Floor (by appointment only)

Conditions & Exceptions

Requires review and approval by Floodplain Management reviewer and Supervising/Managing Engineer prior to having the City Engineer's endorsement

What You Need

* Pre-design exception meeting with FMO plan reviewer,

*Copy of plans and supporting documentation for design exception,

*Letter signed and sealed by a TX licensed Professional Engineer stating summary of design options

Submit Plans in Person

Make an appointment by emailing the FMO reviewer directly or [email protected]