Excavation permits: Borings : GEOLOGIC/ GEOTECHNICAL EXPLORATORY EXCAVATION BORINGS ONLY will be exempted from permits for Broad, Franklin and Palisades fire rebuilds per the Building Official Determination.
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In some cases, concurrent submittals may be warranted to speed up the process. For the most part, rebuilds in-kind will see quick planning approval and so there may not be a need for concurrent submittal. After receiving planning approval, the application will go through the plan check process with Building Safety before a permit is
OWTS - Onsite wastewater treatment systems (OWTS), sometimes called septic systems, need to be inspected by a City-registered OWTS practitioner to verify their functionality before they can be used for either a permanent rebuild or a temporary trailer. Most of the components of an OWTS are located below ground and are typically more resistant to
Erosion control devices help control or prevent wind- or water-induced erosion of exposed soil and debris. Normally, review and approval from the Building Safety Division is required before these devices can be installed. This will help ensure they are installed properly and do not cause further damage to the property or a neighboring property. However,
A temporary, owner-occupied trailer or mobile home may be placed onsite if permits are obtained with certain conditions of approval. Debris clearance must be completed and a City-registered OWTS practitioner must verify that there is a functioning onsite wastewater treatment system (OWTS, also known as a septic system) before permits may be issued. A Temporary
At this time, Council has not provided staff with direction related to fee waivers for the Palisades Fire. This item may be discussed at a future Council meeting. If you would like to be made aware of if this item becomes scheduled. Please provide your name, contact information and forwarding mailing address in the Contact
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