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Building

  1. Building
  2. Residential Permits
  3. Residential Building Handouts
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Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Sprinkler Checklist PDF (104 KB)
Alternate Materials Or Methods of Construction Application PDF (168 KB)
Appliances Installed in Garages – Protection PDF (335 KB)
Building Height Calculation Handout PDF (159 KB)
Building Inspection Procedures PDF (92 KB)
Building Permit Fees PDF (115 KB)
Building Plan Check Turnaround Requirements PDF (89 KB)
Building Plans Retention Request PDF (92 KB)
Business License Safety Inspection Checklist PDF (163 KB)
Carbon Monoxide Alarms PDF (99 KB)
Certificate of Occupancy PDF (164 KB)
Commercial Grading & Drainage Information PDF (183 KB)
Commercial Handrail Information PDF (220 KB)
Commercial Permit Checklist PDF (199 KB)
Commercial Tenant Improvement Information PDF (237 KB)
Community Development Department Information PDF (189 KB)
Construction & Demolition Debris Recycling Form PDF (247 KB)
Cool Roofs Requirements PDF (221 KB)
Cost Recovery Form PDF (267 KB)
Demolition Permit PDF (64 KB)
Development Impact Fee Matrix PDF (233 KB)
Encroachment Permit Form PDF (1.4 MB)
Fee Information PDF (190 KB)
Fence Permit Application Form PDF (289 KB)
Fence Permit Info Sheet PDF (668 KB)
Foundation Work Information Handout PDF (188 KB)
Furnace and Air Conditioning Replacement Requirements PDF (182 KB)
Garage and Carport Construction Information PDF (194 KB)
Garage Conversion to Living Space PDF (108 KB)
Gas Pressure Tests – Information PDF (188 KB)
Generator and Transfer Switches Handout PDF (190 KB)
Grading & Drainage Info PDF (188 KB)
Guidelines for Plan Organization and Sheet Identification PDF (96 KB)
Heritage or Landmark Tree Deed Restriction PDF (342 KB)
Heritage or Landmark Tree Nomination Form PDF (323 KB)
Heritage Tree List PDF (45 KB)
Home Sprinkler Requirements PDF (190 KB)
How to Get a Building Permit PDF (218 KB)
Impact and Capacity Fee Refund PDF (101 KB)
Lead Abatement Information PDF (472 KB)
Live/Work Handout PDF (125 KB)
Lot Line Adjustment/Merger Application Checklist PDF (291 KB)
New PEX Use Requirements PDF (93 KB)
Non-Residential Lighting Testing Requirements PDF (53 KB)
Permit Application-Contractor PDF (44 KB)
Permit Application-Owner/Builder PDF (150 KB)
Photovoltaic (Solar) Requirements PDF (81 KB)
Plan Review Info PDF (185 KB)
Planning Fee Schedule PDF (185 KB)
Pre-Manufactured Building Information PDF (104 KB)
Residential Addition/Remodel Information PDF (119 KB)
Residential Bathroom Remodel Permits PDF (427 KB)
Residential Construction Information PDF (257 KB)
Residential Deck Permit PDF (206 KB)
Residential Lighting Standards PDF (221 KB)
Residential Permit Checklist PDF (102 KB)
Residential Sprinkler Requirements PDF (190 KB)
Residential Stairs and Handrail Information PDF (422 KB)
Retaining Wall Detail – Standard PDF (154 KB)
Sea/Land (Containers) Cargo Boxes Used as Storage Buildings PDF (106 KB)
Sign Checklist and Inventory PDF (93 KB)
Sign Lighting Requirements 2013 PDF (127 KB)
Site Plan Sample PDF (92 KB)
Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Alarm Self Verification Form PDF (108 KB)
Smoke Detector Requirements for Realtors PDF (129 KB)
Smoke Detectors Locations PDF (139 KB)
Soils Report Information PDF (107 KB)
SPAR Landscape Design Standards PDF ()
Special Inspection and Testing Procedure PDF (357 KB)
Special Inspection Approved Agencies PDF (121 KB)
Special Inspector Application PDF (116 KB)
Standards for Securing Buildings PDF (234 KB)
Stop Work Order PDF (112 KB)
Swimming Pool, Spa, and Hot Tub Barriers – Requirements for PDF (107 KB)
Tankless Water Heater Handout PDF (106 KB)
Temporary Electric Service Information PDF (90 KB)
Temporary Gas Meter Authorization PDF (104 KB)
Tree Removal Permit Form PDF (71 KB)
Trees – Approved List PDF (664 KB)
Trellis/Patio Cover Information PDF (104 KB)
Water Use Efficiency Improvements PDF (187 KB)
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