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Application Requirements for Residential Structures - PLG280
Building Permit Application Form - PLG200
Considering Becoming an Owner/Builder?
Resubmittal Process
Information About Holds
Relocation of Habitable Structures
Drainage for Single Family Dwellings
Appeals for Building Permit Applications
Owner-Builder Acknowledgement - PLG220
Over the Counter (OTC) and Express Plan Check
Water Efficient Landscape Ordinance (WELO)
Building Plan Review
Building Plans Examiners
Building Codes
Building Design – 2022 Code Criteria
Unlicensed designer limitations
Building Codes
Current California Codes
California Building Standards Commission
Chapter 12, Local Amendments
Change an Existing Permit
Commercial
Tenant Improvement
ADA Requirements and Your Small Business
Requirements for Electrical, Mechanical & Plumbing
Tenant Improvements within Soquel Creek Water District
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Requirements for Electrical, Mechanical & Plumbing
Accessibility
Unlicensed Designer Limitations
Deferred Submittals
Energy Standards
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Residential Fire Agency Requirements
Fire Code Requirements for Rooftop PV Systems
Fire Classifications for Roof Mounted Solar Photovoltaic Systems
Links to State and Local Fire Agencies
Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) Requirements
Frequently Asked Questions
Grading
Green Building
Glossary
Graywater Irrigation
California Green Building Standards Code
Rainwater Havesting
Inspections
Inspector’s Contact List
Re-roofing Permit Procedures
Demolition Inspection Procedures
Inspection Procedures for As-Built Structures
Schedule a Building Inspection
Typical Inspections
Retaining Walls
Standard Details for Retaining Walls
Street Addressing
Swimming Pools
Permit Application and Submittal Requirements
Pool Alarms
Swimming Pool Enclosure Ordinance Checklist
Swimming Pool Barrier Example A & B
Swimming Pool Barrier Example C & D
Demolition and Abandonment
Tiny Homes
Pre-Designed ADU Plans
Code Compliance
Code Compliance Overview
Code Complaint Form
Frequently Asked Questions
Complaints NOT Handled by Code Compliance
Housing
Accessory Dwelling Units
Down Payment Assistance
HOME - Home Investment Partnership Program
CalHome
Grant Funded Programs
Building Equity and Growth in Neighborhoods Program (BEGIN)
CalHome
Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG)
HOME - Home Investment Partnership Program
Homelessnes/Housing Dashboard
Housing Advisory Commission (HAC)
Housing Element
Other Homeownership Opportunities
Corralitos Creek
Pacific Family
Pleasant Acres
Canterbury
Other Resources
Housing Successor Agency Reports
Mobile Home Rent Control Ordinance
Rental Adjustment Procedures for Mobile Home Parks
County-Wide Homeless Programs
Homeless Census & Survey
HAP (Homeless Action Partnership) – Continuum of Care
ALL IN Toward a Home For Every County Resident
County Funded Homeless Prevention Programs
County Housing Projects
Current Projects
Completed Projects
Measure J Affordable Housing Program
Sustainability Planning
2023 Housing Element
Accessory Dwelling Units
Administrative Practice Guidelines
CEQA
Climate Action Strategy
Contacts
County Code
Energy Upgrade California
General Plan & Town Plans
Historic Resources
Historic Resources Commission
What Can I Do With My Historic Building?
Santa Cruz County Context Statement
Designated Historic Resources
Local Hazard Mitigation Plan
Permanent Room Housing
Policy Documents Archive
Pleasure Point Commercial Corridor
Project Area
Community Workshops
Contacts
Project Documents
Public Safety Amendments
Sustainability Update
Tiny Homes
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Aptos Village
Ben Lomond
Boulder Creek
Felton
Pleasure Point Community Plan
Seacliff Village
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Zoning & Development
Accessory Dwelling Units
Administrative Practice Guidelines
Agendas/Hearings
Agricultural Policy Advisory Commission
Historic Resources Commission
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Planning Commission
Zoning Administrator
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Agricultural Resources
Overview
Agricultural Buffer Setbacks
Williamson Act Program
FAQs
Appeals
Building Permit Application Appeals
Planning Appeals for Discretionary Permits
Miscellaneous Appeals or Protests
Board of Supervisors
About the Board
Meetings Agendas and Minutes
Search Agendas and Minutes
Live Video
Brochures
County Code
Design Review
Discretionary Permits
Level 3-4 Administrative Discretionary Permits
Level 5 Zoning Administrator Permits
Coastal Permits
Coastal Zone Permits
Coastal Ordinance 13.20
Is My Property Located in the Coastal Zone?
Variances
Level 6-7 Planning Commission & B.O.S. Permits
Frequently Asked Questions
General Plan & Town Plans
Hosted Rentals
Lists of Required Information (LORI)
Non-Conforming Regulations
Overview
General Plan Amendments
Permit Requirements
Modification Evaluation
Overview
How to Measure Modifications
What is a Modification?
What is NOT a Modification?
How to Apply Weighting Factors
Modification Worksheet
Parcel Information
Parcel Number Lookup
Pending Public Notice Projects
Planning Commission
Agendas
Search Agendas and Minutes
Pre-Application Assistance
Pre-Application Information
Pre-Development Site Review
Request for Staff Services
Senate Bill 9
Site Development Standards
Agricultural
Commercial
Industrial
Parking Standards
Parks, Recreation & Open Space
Public and Community Facilities
Residential
Special Use
Timber Production
Application of Site Standards
Use Charts
Agricultural
Commercial
Industrial
Parks, Recreation & Open Space
Public and Community Facilities
Residential
Special Use
Timber Production
What’s My Zoning?
Vacation Rentals
Zoning Administrator
Agendas
Search Agendas and Minutes
Environmental
Air Quality
Archaeological Resources
CEQA/Initial Studies/EIRs
CEQA Guidelines Link
CEQA Documents Open for Public Review
Archived CEQA Documents
Vehicle Miles Traveled (VMT)
Erosion & Stormwater Pollution Control
BMP Installation Videos
Construction Site Stormwater BMP Manual
Erosion Control Plan Requirements
Example Erosion Control Plan
Erosion and Sediment Control Acronym List
Erosion and Sediment Control
Local QSDs, QSPs, & Erosion Control Specialists
Rain Event Action Plan (REAP) Examples
Runoff and Pollution Control Ordinance
"Slow It, Spread It, Sink It"
Wet Weather 101 Training
Flood Information
Geology and Soils
Soils Report Requirements & Guidelines
Guidelines for When a Soils Report is Required
Who Can Prepare a Geotechnical (Soils) Report?
Soils Report Application and Review Process
Geology Report Requirements & Guidelines
When an Engineering Geology Report is Required
Who Can Prepare An Engineering Geology Report?
Purpose of the Geologic Hazards Ordinance
Development Definition for Geologic Purposes
Geologic Hazards Assessments (GHAs)
Assistance and Forms
County Contacts
Consultant Plan Review Form - PLG300
Consultant Final Inspection Form - PLG305
Local Engineering Geologists
Local Geotechnical (Soils) Engineers
Transfer of Responsibility Form - PLG250
Grading
Grading Permits
How do I Apply for a Grading Permit?
Grading Project Requirements
When is a Grading Permit Required?
Grading Plan
Who Can Prepare a Grading Plan?
Grading Plan Requirements
Grading Plan Checklist
Residential Driveway Requirements
Grading Inspections
Winter Grading
When is a Winter Grading Permit Required?
Winter Grading Application Requirements
Winter Grading Planner Contact List
Grading Violations
Assistance & Forms
Consultant Final Inspection Form - PLG305
County Grading and Erosion Contacts
Local Civil Engineering Consultants
Transfer of Responsibility Form - PLG250
Hazardous Materials
Noise
Paleontology
Plan with the Environment in Mind
Quarries
Restoration
Resource Conservation District of Santa Cruz County
Types of Projects Permitted
PIR Annual Report
Eucalyptus Removal as a Restoration Project
RCD Forest Health and Fire Resilience Public Works Plan (PWP)
Riparian
What is a Riparian Corridor?
Exceptions to Riparian Setbacks
Riparian Corridors and Required Setbacks
Riparian Ordinance
Sandhills
Description of Habitat
Permitting Process for Properties in Sandhills
Sandhills Map
Zayante Sandhills Conservation Bank
Sensitive Habitat
Biotic Review and Approval Process
Local Biotic Consultants
Salamander Protection Zone
Sensitive Habitat in Santa Cruz County
Sensitive Habitat Ordinance
Stream Care Guide
Timber Harvest Review
Tree Protection and Removal
When is a Permit Required to Remove a Tree?
CALFIRE Tree Removal Info
Significant Tree Replacement List
Significant Tree Ordinance
Required “Findings” for Tree Removal
Tree Removal Application Review Form
Arborist Report Requirements
Bonny Doon Blanket Tree Removal Permit
Local Arborists
Living with Fire
Defensible Space FAQs
Vehicle Miles Traveled (VMT)
Watershed Protection
Panel 1 - Stream Care Guide
Panel 2 - Watershed Conservation
Panel 3 - Streams
Panel 4 - Map
Panel 5 - Riparian
Panel 6 - Water Resources
Panel 7 - Public Works
Panel 8 - Erosion
Handouts & Forms
Home
Building & Safety
Accessibility
Accessibility for Electrical Vehicle Charging Stations
ADA Requirements and your Small Business
Notice to Applicants for Commercial Building Permits
Unreasonable Hardship form - projects exceeding valuation threshold
Cost Documentation Form - projects equal or less than valuation threshold
Alternative Energy
SolarAPP Plus
Apply for a Building Permit
Building Permit Application Information
How to Get a Building Permit
How to Submit a Project in ePlan Review
Application Requirements for Residential Structures - PLG280
Building Permit Application Form - PLG200
Considering Becoming an Owner/Builder?
Resubmittal Process
Information About Holds
Relocation of Habitable Structures
Drainage for Single Family Dwellings
Appeals for Building Permit Applications
Owner-Builder Acknowledgement - PLG220
Over the Counter (OTC) and Express Plan Check
Water Efficient Landscape Ordinance (WELO)
Building Plan Review
Building Plans Examiners
Building Codes
Building Design – 2022 Code Criteria
Unlicensed designer limitations
Building Codes
Current California Codes
California Building Standards Commission
Chapter 12, Local Amendments
Change an Existing Permit
Commercial
Tenant Improvement
ADA Requirements and Your Small Business
Requirements for Electrical, Mechanical & Plumbing
Tenant Improvements within Soquel Creek Water District
Commercial Kitchens
Requirements for Electrical, Mechanical & Plumbing
Accessibility
Unlicensed Designer Limitations
Deferred Submittals
Energy Standards
ePermit
ePlan Review
Fire Agencies and Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) Requirements
Residential Fire Agency Requirements
Fire Code Requirements for Rooftop PV Systems
Fire Classifications for Roof Mounted Solar Photovoltaic Systems
Links to State and Local Fire Agencies
Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) Requirements
Frequently Asked Questions
Grading
Green Building
Glossary
Graywater Irrigation
California Green Building Standards Code
Rainwater Havesting
Inspections
Inspector’s Contact List
Re-roofing Permit Procedures
Demolition Inspection Procedures
Inspection Procedures for As-Built Structures
Schedule a Building Inspection
Typical Inspections
Retaining Walls
Standard Details for Retaining Walls
Street Addressing
Swimming Pools
Permit Application and Submittal Requirements
Pool Alarms
Swimming Pool Enclosure Ordinance Checklist
Swimming Pool Barrier Example A & B
Swimming Pool Barrier Example C & D
Demolition and Abandonment
Tiny Homes
Pre-Designed ADU Plans
Code Compliance
Code Compliance Overview
Code Complaint Form
Frequently Asked Questions
Complaints NOT Handled by Code Compliance
Housing
Accessory Dwelling Units
Down Payment Assistance
HOME - Home Investment Partnership Program
CalHome
Grant Funded Programs
Building Equity and Growth in Neighborhoods Program (BEGIN)
CalHome
Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG)
HOME - Home Investment Partnership Program
Homelessnes/Housing Dashboard
Housing Advisory Commission (HAC)
Housing Element
Other Homeownership Opportunities
Corralitos Creek
Pacific Family
Pleasant Acres
Canterbury
Other Resources
Housing Successor Agency Reports
Mobile Home Rent Control Ordinance
Rental Adjustment Procedures for Mobile Home Parks
County-Wide Homeless Programs
Homeless Census & Survey
HAP (Homeless Action Partnership) – Continuum of Care
ALL IN Toward a Home For Every County Resident
County Funded Homeless Prevention Programs
County Housing Projects
Current Projects
Completed Projects
Measure J Affordable Housing Program
Sustainability Planning
2023 Housing Element
Accessory Dwelling Units
Administrative Practice Guidelines
CEQA
Climate Action Strategy
Contacts
County Code
Energy Upgrade California
General Plan & Town Plans
Historic Resources
Historic Resources Commission
What Can I Do With My Historic Building?
Santa Cruz County Context Statement
Designated Historic Resources
Local Hazard Mitigation Plan
Permanent Room Housing
Policy Documents Archive
Pleasure Point Commercial Corridor
Project Area
Community Workshops
Contacts
Project Documents
Public Safety Amendments
Sustainability Update
Tiny Homes
Town / Village / Specific Plans
Aptos Village
Ben Lomond
Boulder Creek
Felton
Pleasure Point Community Plan
Seacliff Village
Soquel Village
Zoning & Development
Accessory Dwelling Units
Administrative Practice Guidelines
Agendas/Hearings
Agricultural Policy Advisory Commission
Historic Resources Commission
Housing Advisory Commission
Planning Commission
Zoning Administrator
Search Agendas and Minutes
Agricultural Resources
Overview
Agricultural Buffer Setbacks
Williamson Act Program
FAQs
Appeals
Building Permit Application Appeals
Planning Appeals for Discretionary Permits
Miscellaneous Appeals or Protests
Board of Supervisors
About the Board
Meetings Agendas and Minutes
Search Agendas and Minutes
Live Video
Brochures
County Code
Design Review
Discretionary Permits
Level 3-4 Administrative Discretionary Permits
Level 5 Zoning Administrator Permits
Coastal Permits
Coastal Zone Permits
Coastal Ordinance 13.20
Is My Property Located in the Coastal Zone?
Variances
Level 6-7 Planning Commission & B.O.S. Permits
Frequently Asked Questions
General Plan & Town Plans
Hosted Rentals
Lists of Required Information (LORI)
Non-Conforming Regulations
Overview
General Plan Amendments
Permit Requirements
Modification Evaluation
Overview
How to Measure Modifications
What is a Modification?
What is NOT a Modification?
How to Apply Weighting Factors
Modification Worksheet
Parcel Information
Parcel Number Lookup
Pending Public Notice Projects
Planning Commission
Agendas
Search Agendas and Minutes
Pre-Application Assistance
Pre-Application Information
Pre-Development Site Review
Request for Staff Services
Senate Bill 9
Site Development Standards
Agricultural
Commercial
Industrial
Parking Standards
Parks, Recreation & Open Space
Public and Community Facilities
Residential
Special Use
Timber Production
Application of Site Standards
Use Charts
Agricultural
Commercial
Industrial
Parks, Recreation & Open Space
Public and Community Facilities
Residential
Special Use
Timber Production
What’s My Zoning?
Vacation Rentals
Zoning Administrator
Agendas
Search Agendas and Minutes
Environmental
Air Quality
Archaeological Resources
CEQA/Initial Studies/EIRs
CEQA Guidelines Link
CEQA Documents Open for Public Review
Archived CEQA Documents
Vehicle Miles Traveled (VMT)
Erosion & Stormwater Pollution Control
BMP Installation Videos
Construction Site Stormwater BMP Manual
Erosion Control Plan Requirements
Example Erosion Control Plan
Erosion and Sediment Control Acronym List
Erosion and Sediment Control
Local QSDs, QSPs, & Erosion Control Specialists
Rain Event Action Plan (REAP) Examples
Runoff and Pollution Control Ordinance
"Slow It, Spread It, Sink It"
Wet Weather 101 Training
Flood Information
Geology and Soils
Soils Report Requirements & Guidelines
Guidelines for When a Soils Report is Required
Who Can Prepare a Geotechnical (Soils) Report?
Soils Report Application and Review Process
Geology Report Requirements & Guidelines
When an Engineering Geology Report is Required
Who Can Prepare An Engineering Geology Report?
Purpose of the Geologic Hazards Ordinance
Development Definition for Geologic Purposes
Geologic Hazards Assessments (GHAs)
Assistance and Forms
County Contacts
Consultant Plan Review Form - PLG300
Consultant Final Inspection Form - PLG305
Local Engineering Geologists
Local Geotechnical (Soils) Engineers
Transfer of Responsibility Form - PLG250
Grading
Grading Permits
How do I Apply for a Grading Permit?
Grading Project Requirements
When is a Grading Permit Required?
Grading Plan
Who Can Prepare a Grading Plan?
Grading Plan Requirements
Grading Plan Checklist
Residential Driveway Requirements
Grading Inspections
Winter Grading
When is a Winter Grading Permit Required?
Winter Grading Application Requirements
Winter Grading Planner Contact List
Grading Violations
Assistance & Forms
Consultant Final Inspection Form - PLG305
County Grading and Erosion Contacts
Local Civil Engineering Consultants
Transfer of Responsibility Form - PLG250
Hazardous Materials
Noise
Paleontology
Plan with the Environment in Mind
Quarries
Restoration
Resource Conservation District of Santa Cruz County
Types of Projects Permitted
PIR Annual Report
Eucalyptus Removal as a Restoration Project
RCD Forest Health and Fire Resilience Public Works Plan (PWP)
Riparian
What is a Riparian Corridor?
Exceptions to Riparian Setbacks
Riparian Corridors and Required Setbacks
Riparian Ordinance
Sandhills
Description of Habitat
Permitting Process for Properties in Sandhills
Sandhills Map
Zayante Sandhills Conservation Bank
Sensitive Habitat
Biotic Review and Approval Process
Local Biotic Consultants
Salamander Protection Zone
Sensitive Habitat in Santa Cruz County
Sensitive Habitat Ordinance
Stream Care Guide
Timber Harvest Review
Tree Protection and Removal
When is a Permit Required to Remove a Tree?
CALFIRE Tree Removal Info
Significant Tree Replacement List
Significant Tree Ordinance
Required “Findings” for Tree Removal
Tree Removal Application Review Form
Arborist Report Requirements
Bonny Doon Blanket Tree Removal Permit
Local Arborists
Living with Fire
Defensible Space FAQs
Vehicle Miles Traveled (VMT)
Watershed Protection
Panel 1 - Stream Care Guide
Panel 2 - Watershed Conservation
Panel 3 - Streams
Panel 4 - Map
Panel 5 - Riparian
Panel 6 - Water Resources
Panel 7 - Public Works
Panel 8 - Erosion
Handouts & Forms
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