Plan Review
Overview
Plan review ensures that the design of new developments adhere to city, county and state engineering standards.Areas of review include:
- Building and lot surveys
- Drainage calculations
- Flood plains
- Impact fee information
- Traffic circulation
Additional Areas of Review
Some of the other areas that are under the City Engineers review include:- Certificate of acceptance for construction projects
- Concurrency evaluation for existing city streets
- Concurrency evaluation for water, sewer, solid waste and traffic for all new projects
- Conducting pre-construction meetings for new projects approved by City Council
- Construction inspection
- Development of Florida Standard Urban Transportation Model Structure (FSUTMS) planning tool for traffic projections
- Development of impact fee changes
- Development of impact fees for new or renovated projects
- Evaluation of flood plan analysis on sites in the city limits
- Final inspections for construction projects
- Maintenance of the Community Rating System for flood insurance purposes
- Plan review for all developments
- Representing the City on committees such as the Transportation Technical Committee at MetroPlan Orlando, Community Traffic Safety Team, Orange County Pedestrian Committee and St. Johns River Water Management District (SJRWMD) Stormwater working group
- Review of testing for construction projects
- Reviewing existing drainage conditions in the City
- Reviewing drainage calculations
Other Duties
Other duties include technical support for special requests from citizens.-
Community Development
Physical Address
120 E Main Street
Second Floor
Apopka, FL 32703
Mailing Address
120 East Main Street
Second Floor
Apopka, FL 32703
Phone: 407-703-1712Fax: 407-703-1791
Divisions
- Building-Safety Division 407-703-1713
- Engineering Division 407-703-1718
- Planning and Zoning Division 407-703-1712
Hours
Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 4:30 PM