SRPMIC Preliminary Application Form Page 1 of 4 Revised 10/05/2020
Preliminary Application Form
A Preliminary Application submittal and meeting with a staff planner is required prior to filing a
formal application with the Community Development Department, Planning Services Division
(CDD-PSD) for the following types of applications: General Plan Amendment, Zoning Map
Amendment, Planned Development Overlay, Conditional Use Permit, Variances and Design
Review.
The purpose of the Preliminary Application is to provide information on the Salt River Pima-
Maricopa Indian Community’s (SRPMIC) development requirements, planning review and approval
processes, application(s) and to provide an initial, informal review to assist in the preparation of
documents for a formal application submittal.
INSTRUCTIONS AND PRELIMINARY APPLICATION PROCESS
1. Review and fill out this Preliminary Application form and prepare the documents listed on the
Submittal Checklist to create a packet to submit to CDD-PSD. Email Planning@srpmic-
nsn.gov if you have questions.
2. Pay the Preliminary Application fee of $400.00 to the SRPMIC Finance Department, located at
10061 East Osborn Road,1
st
Floor, SRPMIC. Make payments to account number XPS-10000-
25-43800 with a check payable to SRPMIC or with a major credit card. Request two copies of
the receipt: one copy to include with the completed Preliminary Application packet and one to
keep for your records.
3. Submit the Preliminary Application packet to Planning@srpmic-nsn.gov. Once the COVID-19
pandemic has passed, the Applicant alternatively may submit the Preliminary Application in
person to the assigned Case Planner at the Community Development Department, Planning
Services Division, located at 10079 East Osborn Road, 3
rd
Floor within the SRPMIC.
4. Within several days of the submitted date a Case Planner will be assigned and review the
application for completeness, initiate inter-departmental review and set up a Preliminary
Application meeting with the Applicant approximately four (4) weeks after the application
submittal date.
5. A review comment letter will be emailed to the Applicant prior to the scheduled Preliminary
Application meeting. The meeting should be attended by the Applicant and may include
consultants on the project (building and landscape architects, civil engineers, etc.). The
meeting is an opportunity to discuss the review comments, ask questions, and learn more
about the formal application process, requirements and timelines.
6. The Preliminary Application process is complete at the end of the Preliminary Application
meeting. The next step for land use or development approval is submittal of formal
application/s.