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25-05-R Residential Wall Section Template (Brick)

The template drawing is to assist in the preparation of plans for residential remodeling and addition projects.

Last Updated: April 2025

Application for Plan Review

Projects within the right-of-way or public utilities easement. 

Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Plan Review and Submittal Requirements (CE1041)

Extraterritorial Jurisdiction “ETJ” is all unincorporated territory extending 5 miles beyond the corporate boundaries of the city limits of Houston as established by Chapter 42 – Texas Local Government code.

Last updated: 01/01/2022

Floodplain Information Services brochure

General information about the Floodplain Management Office and its services.

Last updated: April 17, 2024

Flood Storm Damage Repair

Last Updated: 07/22/2027

Electronic Lock Plan Submittal Checklist (CE1337)

Checklist of plan review requirements for electronic locks.

Last updated: 11/18/2019

Residential Site Improvement for Private Subdivision (CE1130)

In an attempt to reduce the number of plan submittals, the following items are required in the construction documents for all Residential Site Improvement projects.

Last updated: 10/15/2019

Guidelines for a Successful Mylar Walk Through

Guidelines for a successful mylar walk through.

Last updated: 12/6/2019 

Foundation Elevation Plan Review Requirements

Beginning June 6, 2012 all new construction plans will require the following items to be clearly identified on the site plan to demonstrate foundation elevation compliance.

Last updated: 6/6/2016

Elevation Certificate Training