Land Development

The Land Development Division oversees the design and construction of land development within the City of Allen. Under the direction of an engineering development manager, construction inspectors work with project contractors on a continuous basis to insure that quality standards are met for all infrastructure development. For information or questions concerning drainage, water or sewer issues, please call us at 214.509.4576.

Construction Plan Requirements & Checklists
Commercial Construction Plans Insurance Requirements Pre-Con Request Checklist Residential Construction Plans Walk-through Checklist

Design Standards & Details
Design Standards: Drainage Design Manual Water & Sewer Design Manual *Updated Sept 2009* Details: Paving Sanitary Sewer *Updated May 2009* Screening/Retaining Walls*Updated Feb 2009* Sign Specifications Storm Drainage*Updated May 2009* Street Light Traffic *Updated Nov 2009* Utility Water *Updated June 2008*

Fees
Facility Agreement Map Fee Summary Table Pro-Rata Map (Sewer) Pro-Rata Map (Water)

Forms & Permits
Commercial Development Flow Diagram Development Permit (Release for Site-Civil Construction) Floodplain Development Permit Geodetic Monumentation (Benchmarks) Preliminary Clearing and Grading Permit

Record Drawings

Engineering Record Drawings are located in the Engineering Department on the First Floor at City Hall (305 Century Parkway). Appointments are not necessary, but appreciated to ensure prompt service. To set up an appointment, please contact the Engineering Department at 214.509.4576.

Copies of plans may be purchased at $4 per sheet.