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Development Review Information
Development Review Application Forms, Fee Schedule, Instructions, & Process Flowcharts
Welcome to the resources page for the Development Review Division. On this
Pre-Application Form
Application Forms
- Application Form (PDF)
- Development Review Applications List (PDF)
- Statement of Justification Example (PDF)
Expedited Transit-Oriented Development
Administrative Practice
Process Guidelines
- For Development Review Applications (PDF)
- E-doc Submission (PDF)
- E-doc Naming Convention (PDF)
- State Ethics Commission Prince George's County Zoning Memo 6-21-17 (PDF)
- Prince George's Public Ethics Law Memo and Approved Forms 4-15-16 (PDF)
Fees
Pre-Acceptance Assessments
- Environmental Submission Requirements and Instructions (PDF)
- Required FSD NRI TCP Submittals by Application Type (PDF)
- Letter of Justification for Impacts to Regulated Environment Features (Example) (PDF)
- Historic Preservation Archeology Guidelines - Checklist (PDF)
- Scoping Agreement for Proposed Development Applications Requiring Market Studies, Needs Assessments, or Determination of Reasonable Need (PDF)
- Transportation Guidelines - Pre-Submittal Checklist (PDF)
Subdivision
Filing Instructions
- Final Plat of Subdivision Application Procedure/Checklist (PDF)
- Letter of Justification Example for Impacts to Regulated Environmental Features (PDF)
- Preliminary Plan of Subdivision Application Submission Procedure (PDF)
- Preliminary Plan of Subdivision Submission Checklist (PDF)
- Process for Ownership Lots (PDF)
- Vacation Petition Submission Process (PDF)
- Vacation Petition Submission Checklist (PDF)
- Vacation Petition Sample (PDF)
- Vacation Petition Minor Sample (PDF)
- Vacation Petition Minor Sample Letter for Mailing (PDF)
Urban Design
Filing Instructions
- Alternative Compliance Submittal Checklist (PDF)
- Landscape Plan Plant Substitution Request Form (PDF)
- Subtitle 25: Division 3 Waiver: Tree Canopy Coverage Ordinance Waiver Application Instructions (PDF)
- Tree Canopy Coverage Schedule for Section 25-128 (XLS)
- Homeowner Minor Amendment Checklist (PDF)
All Other Urban Design Application Submission Procedures for CSP, CDP, DSP, SDP
- Urban Design Application Submission Procedure (PDF)
- CSP - Conceptual Site Plan Submittal Checklist (PDF)
- CDP - Comprehensive Design Plan Submittal Checklist (PDF)
- Recreational Equipment Substitution Request (PDF)
- DSP/SDP - Detailed Site Plan Specific Design Plan Submittal Checklist (PDF)
- Development District Standards - Approved Port Towns Sector Plan and Sectional Map Amendment Development Review Checklist (PDF)
- Recreation Facilities Guidelines (PDF)
- Sample Amendment to Recreation Facilities Agreement (PDF)
- Sample Recreation Facilities Agreement (PDF)
- Recreation Inspection Reg (PDF)
- Recreation Facilities Certification (PDF)
- Statement of Finished Square Footage - Required with Residential Architecture (PDF)
Zoning
Filing Requirements
- Alternative Development Technique Application Submission Procedure (PDF)
- Departure Application Submission Procedure (PDF)
- Modification of a Nonconforming Gas Station / Fast-Food Restaurant Use Application Submission (PDF)
- Nonconforming Use Certification Application Submission Procedure (PDF)
- Special Exception and Revision of Site Plan (Special Exception) Application Procedure (PDF)
- Special Permit Application Submission Procedure (PDF)
- Zoning Map Amendment Application Submission Procedure (PDF)
- Zoning, Special Exception, and Departure Submittal Checklists (PDF)
Public Notice Requirements
- Informational Mailing Requirement for DSP, SDP and SE Applications (PDF)
- Sample Affidavit for Informational and Formal Acceptance Mailings (PDF)
- Sample Community Outreach Affidavit (PDF)
- Sample Acceptance Notice Mailing (PDF)
- Sample Letter for Informational Mailing (PDF)
- Sign Posting Requirements (PDF)
- Sign Posting and Inspection Affidavit
Development Review Bulletins
- Bulletin 7-2019 PPS-Police Response
- Bulletin 6-2019 Street Address
- Bulletin 5-2019 Electronic Certification Improvements
- Bulletin 4-2019 Recreation-Facilities-Submissions-by-Email
- Bulletin 3-2019 Pre-Applications by Email
- Bulletin 2-2019 Traffic Impact Studies during the Federal Government Shutdown
- Bulletin 1-2019 Planning Department Customer Service Improvements
- Bulletin 12-2018 DRAFT COPY of Amendment to Process Guidelines for Development Review Applications
- Bulletin for DPIE Signature on final plats - 2nd version
- Bulletin 2-2018 Amendment to Process Guidelines for Development Review Applications
Process Flowcharts
- Comprehensive Design Zone - Comprehensive Design Plans (PDF)
- Comprehensive Design Zone - Specific Design Plans (PDF)
- Conceptual and Detailed Site Plans (PDF)
- Departures - Parking Schedules (PDF)
- Departures - Signs, Park Design, and Landscape Manual (PDF)
- Special Exceptions (PDF)
- Subdivision - Preliminary Plans (PDF)
- Zoning Map Amendments - Conventional Zone and Comprehensive Design Zone (PDF)
- Zoning Map Amendments - Mixed Use (M-X-T and M-X-C Zones) (PDF)