Plan Check


Please call the Building Division if you are unsure if you need to submit plans with your Permit Application.  Generally, plans are needed whenever new construction is involved.  Also, plans are required for major remodels, patio covers, carports, pools, etc. For all big residential and commercial projects submit a digital copy or flash drive.

PLAN CHECK REQUIREMENTS

  • For residential, 3 complete sets and commercial projects, 5 complete sets of plans
  • Sets may include: site plan, foundation plan, floor plans, elevations, electrical, plumbing, mechanical,  roof framing, etc. depending on scope of project.
  • Submit Digital Copy
  • See submittal details above:

SOLAR PLAN CHECK REQUIREMENTS

  • For residential 2 sets of 11x17 with 1 extra plot plan for Assessor's Office.
  • For commercial 3 full size sets with structural calculations.
  • In person drop offs or mail.
  • Digital Copy.
  • Provide a copy of sign contract with submittals.

TECHNICAL INFORMATION

  • Codes Enforced: 2019 California Building Code, 2019 California Mechanical Code, 2019 California Plumbing Code, 2019 California Electrical Code, 2019 NFPA
  • 2019 California Code for the Abatement of Dangerous Buildings
  • California Code of Regulations, Title 24 for Disabled Access
  • California Code of Regulations, Title 24  Energy Conservation requirements
  • Climate Exposure 13, Seismic Zone 3 & 4
  • Minimum Basic Wind Speed 85 MPH, Wind Design Exposure C

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