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Forms

Current Planning Division

New Application

  • Application Inquiry Form
  • Land Use Application - Standard List of Required Materials
  • Preapplication Review
  • Owner Agent Form(PDF, 173KB)

SB330

  • SB330 Preliminary Application Form
  • SB330 Preliminary Review and Preapplication Review Application Form
  • Stormwater Checklist

Zoning Clearance

  • Zoning Clearance - FAQs
  • Zoning Clearance - Commercial Use Form
  • Zoning Clearance - Commercial Use Form (Food Truck Form)
  • Zoning Clearance - Home Occupancy

Information Handouts

  • Informational Handouts for Variety of Topics 

Building & Safety Division

  • Accessory Structure (Shed) Handout
  • Contractor-Agent Authorization Form
  • Do Window Replacements Require a Building Permit?
  • Energy Efficient Renovation Requirements for Major Residential Additions and Alterations Form
  • Energy Efficient Renovation Requirements for Major Residential Additions and Alterations Guide(PDF, 77KB)
  • Owner-Agent Approval Form
  • Owner Builder Form
  • Fuel Gas Diagram Requirements
  • Extension Request Form
  • Change in Scope of Work / Revision / Deferred Items
  • Permit Transfer, Withdrawal Form
  •  Roof Mounted, Suspended Equipment Anchorage
  •  Siding Repair Worksheet
  •  Single-Family NEC Electrical Load Calculation
  •  Swimming Pool & Spa Requirements
  •  WUI Roofing Requirements


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