Planning & Development
Robert J. Lira, TCEQ-DR, BPAT
Texas Code Enforcement Officer
Texas Certified Flood Plain Manager
Business Hours
Mon -Thur 8am - 5pm
Fri 8am - 12pm
Overview:
The Building Inspections Department administers professionally-accepted standards and adopted regulations to safeguard life, safety, health, property, and public welfare of all construction-related activity within the City limits. We are responsible for the enforcement of the City’s adopted building and construction codes and ordinances.
Permits:
Building permits shall be obtained prior to making any improvements or alterations to a property. Each application must be accompanied with credentials/master license, a driver's license and insurance. If you have any questions if your project will require a permit, please contact us. You can find permit applications here.
PLEASE NOTE
Policy and Procedure for Culvert Installation
Brazoria Drainage District #4 will, within its jurisdiction, at the request of a resident, install driveway culvert(s). Such installation must meet local government requirements. Resident is responsible for purchasing culvert(s) and materials. This procedure also applies to extending an existing driveway.
Location in Brookside Village
- Request installation through the City of Brookside Village - 6243 Brookside Road, Brookside Village, TX 77581 (281)485-3048. They will fax the request to BDD4.
- BDD4 foreman will call for underground line locate. Which could take a minimum of two days.
- BDD4 foreman will estimate amount of stabilized sand with 1 1/2 mix of cement needed to install pipes.
- Order and pay for stabilized sand with 1 1/2 mix of cement. Do not have it delivered. Take receipt to BDD4. We will pick up and haul fill material at time of job.
- Purchase culvert(s) (sized by the City of Brookside Village) and have them delivered.
- Stake location of driveway culvert placement.
- Call BDD4 when culvert(s) are delivered.
Please note that Brazoria Drainage District #4 will not proceed with any procedure for the installation of culvert(s) listed above until we have received the faxed request form from the City of Brookside Village.
Inspections:
Please allow up to a 72 hour window for inspections.