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DESIGN TO DELIVERY

Site & Plan Requirements (click link)

Potential Historic Review (E)Structures 
~   If your property has a 45 year old structure,  then your project  review requires a "Potential Historic Review." 
-   This package includes: Site Plan, Building Record, and Panoramic Keyed Photo Survey.

Submittal Forms (click link)

Project Set-Up
~   Screened and accepted projects are assigned  Project Numbers.
~   A Plan Check Invoice then needs to be paid. Generally we carry two checks from the responsible party written to the "City Treasurer." When the Plan Check and/or Permit Issuance invoices are issued, we fill-in the amount(s) to pay your municipal fees.

Plan Check Fees
~ At Set-Up plan review fees are accessed and invoiced. The Plan Check Fees need to be paid before plan check can start.

~On-Line Payment  Portal (click link)

Submittal
~   After the Plan Check Invoice Fees are paid the project package can be submitted to the appropriate departments or OTC (Over-The-Counter Review).
~   We perform routine status checks until the Plan Review Notes are ready for retrieval.

Plan Check - Revision Notes
 ~   We retrieve "red lines", and reviewer comments and deliver them to your design team.
 
Re-Submittal
~   After the Plan Check Revision Notes have been addressed, we take the revised plans back and submit them for a city in house review.
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Stamp Transfers
~   We go to each of the departments and collect and consolidate all the approval stamps on the two final sets. 

Impact Fees Check made to "City Treasurer".
 
Permits Issuance
~   We submit finalized plans with approval stamps and complete Applications Forms for "perforation."
~   The municipality keeps a record set. A set goes to the County Assessor for taxes. A Job Site Set should be kept with the Permit Cards at all times.
~   Finally we pay the permitting fees. Generally we carry a check from the responsible party written to the "City Treasurer." We call you with the amount, then fill-in the amount, and pay the fees.
~   The permits and job site set can be delivered to your office, or the construction site. (optional)

Inspections How To (click link)

SITE PLAN REQUIREMENTS
(minimum for all San Diego DSD submittals)

RESOURCES

PROJECT INFO

VICINITY MAP (min. 3 surrounding streets)

Parcel Map Download
Zoning Requirements Download
Zoning Designation Verification Link
Curb to Property Line Certification Form
APN# and Legal call Ph#: 619-236-3771
Age of Building
  • Residential buildings found on Zillow
  • Residential buildings found on Redfin 
  • Commercial buildings Records Search


Commercial Projects Site Plan Requirements:
  • Handi-cap Parking and access path
  • Sewer lateral 'Back-Flow Preventor'
(must be listed on Title Sheet)
Applicable Codes
Address
APN#
Legal Description
Zoning & Overlay Zones
Property Line Dim's
Setbacks
North Arrow
Street Name
Drawing Title & Scale
Square Footage's
  • Lot Size
  • Existing
  • Proposed
Age of Building
Easements / ROW
Owner Information
Project Valuation

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                          SITE PLAN

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Note (commercial): Show hand-cap parking, and accessible pathways.
Note (commercial): Show serer lateral back flow preventor.

TITLE SHEET INFORMATION

Title Sheet:  Provide, in a table format, the following information on the first sheet of the plans:

Scope of Work: Include a bullet point narrative that details the complete scope of work for which the Building, Plumbing, Mechanical and/or Electrical Permits are being requested. Clearly identify partial permits, such as foundation, sub - structure, and shell buddings.

Sheet Index: List all sheets included in the plan package.

Project Team: List name and phone number of a design professionals including engineers, architects, designers.

Uses: Existing and proposed.

Zoning: designation and/or overlay zone designations (Coastal, Coastal Height Limit, Airport Influence Area etc.).

Related Approvals: List all related approvals required under separate permits (e.g., approved development permits, Grading Permits, Right-of-Way Permits, Plumbing Permit for private utilities, Request for Alternate, Agreements, etc.)

Type of Construction: of existing and proposed structures per the California Building Code.

Occupancy Classification(s):  existing and proposed, per the California Budding Code.

Number of stories: (existing and proposed).

Building Code year: used For the design of the project.

Floor Area: Gross floor area and floor area ratio (if applicable), total new floor area added, total existing floor area to remain per story.

Landscape area square footage for water conservation purposes:

Total area of disturbance:

Existing impervious area (S.F.):

Proposed impervious area (S.F.):

Storm Water Quality  (BMP) Notes

Other Plan Submittal Requirements (all Plans)

BMP Notes (req.)
DS-560 Storm-Water (req.)

Commercial Submittal Requirements

APCD & CO HazMat
City HazMat

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Office:
743 10th Ave, Suite # 2
San Diego,  CA   92101


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SD Permits
UPS Store  #6012
1041 Market St. #109
San Diego, Ca 92101
Call: 
(619) 677 - 4343

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