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Construction Change Grading and Right-Of-Way
This Information Bulletin describes the procedures for obtaining approval for changes to construction plans that have been approved for grading and right-of-way permits.
Revised
Accessory Dwelling Unit/Junior Accessory Dwelling Unit
This Information Bulletin provides guidance on City of San Diego's requirements for obtaining a Building Permit to construct Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU) and Junior Accessory Dwelling Units (JADU). General Regulations for Accessory Dwelling Units and/or Junior Accessory Dwelling Units can be found in San Diego Municipal Code Chapter 14, Article 1, Division 3.
Revised
Overview of the State of California and Federal Environmental Review Process
Requirements that projects must follow to comply with federal, state and local regulations regarding environment review, environmental impact reports (EIR), appeals and mitigation monitoring.
Revised
How to Calculate Exterior Wall Demolition within the Coastal Overlay Zone
This Information Bulletin provides general information concerning San Diego Municipal Code Section 126.0704(a)(5) and the demolition or removal of 50% or more of the existing exterior walls of existing structures within the Coastal Overlay Zone.
Revised
A Movable Tiny House is a detached transportable accessory structure on a residential lot that provides living facilities for one or more persons, independent of the primary dwelling unit, which includes permanent provisions for living, sleeping, and cooking.
Revised
Office to Residential Conversions
This Information Bulletin addresses the City of San Diego’s land use regulations that are applicable to converting existing office buildings to residential uses.
Revised
Multi-Dwelling Unit Developments and Urban Lot Splits
This Information Bulletin addresses the City of San Diego’s regulations to implement California Senate Bill 9 (SB 9), which permits multi-dwelling unit development and lot splits, under specified circumstances, on parcels zoned for single dwelling unit development and Planned District Zones that permit single dwelling unit development. It also provides guidance on requirements for obtaining a building permit to construct a dwelling unit using those provisions.
Revised
Complete Communities Housing Solutions
Complete Communities Housing Solutions (CCHS) is an optional affordable housing incentive program allowing more dense housing projects near high-frequency transit. The regulations are intended to create a variety of housing options for everyone, with an emphasis on low- and moderate-income levels.
Revised
Senate Bill 684 Tentative Maps
This Information Bulletin addresses the City of San Diego’s ministerial approval process and requirements to implement California Senate Bill 684, which streamlines the process for certain tentative maps for 10 or fewer residential units on qualified lots under 5 acres. It also describes the application requirements for filing a tentative map using provisions that allow a Process One ministerial approval.
Revised