S:\Planning\Planning Division\Planning Div Forms\Applications\Staff - Wildlower Exemption.docx Rev. 12/2020
III. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
I certify that [ ] I am the legal owner on record, or [ ] I have secured the property owner’s permission and
have full authority to make this application, and that the above information is correct and complete to the best
of my knowledge and ability.
Please read and initial below:
_____ I understand that all documents submitted with this application are subject to open records requests in
accordance with the Open Records Act / Texas Public Information Act.
_____ I understand that receipt of an application does not constitute application completeness and that staff will
review the application and return incomplete applications. I understand that application fees are non-
refundable once an application has been accepted and processed.
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Printed Name and Signature of Applicant Date
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Printed Name and Signature of Property Owner Date
IV. APPLICANT CHECKLIST
All documents should be provided in 8.5” x 11”, or please fold to appropriate size if larger. All drawings must be to scale.
Please provide electronic copies, if available. Other pertinent information to support said request should also be attached.
[ ] Wildflower Management Plan – Must include the following and indicate the month that the annual
mowing will occur:
a. Mow and maintain a 36-inch swath or buffer, adjacent to other privately and publicly owned property,
including rights-of-way, that complies with the current height of the city code pertaining to weeds;
b. Mow and maintain a 36-inch swath or buffer around the perimeter of the structure(s);
c. Mow and maintain access for utility service providers to their respective meters or outside the house
hookups (water meter, phone jack, electric meter, gas meter and/or tanks, cable box) and postal service
(mailbox);
d. Mow and maintain access to the main entrance of the house that currently complies with the current
height of grass ordinance for emergency responders (fire department, law enforcement, and emergency
medical personnel);
e. Maintain the property free of trash, lumber, cars, boats, and all other in-organic items; and
f. Mow the herbaceous layer annually.
[ ] Title Report – if property was purchased within the last 60 days.
