Building Policies & Procedures

Note: Some policies & procedures may reference outdated code sections but the intent and interpretations remain valid.

Procedures

  1. Handout for As Built Projects (PDF)
  2. Inspectors Area Description (PDF)
  3. Bracing Provisions (PDF)
  4. Concurrent Discretionary Permit and Building Permit Process (PDF)
  5. Disclosure Inspection Brochure (PDF)
  6. Exterior Framing Materials Exposed to Weather (PDF)
  7. Patio Cover Section (PDF)
  8. Presentation Standards Changes Handout (PDF)
  9. Procedure 3.5.6 Model Home Abatement (2).pdf
  10. Processing Alternate and Modification Requests (PDF)
  11. Reroofing Guidelines (PDF)

Requirements

  1. Plot Plan Review And Requirements (PDF)
  2. Tenant Improvement Professional Design Requirements (PDF)
  3. New SFD Screening Checklist (PDF)
  4. New SFD Submittal Requirements (PDF)
  5. Smoke Carbon Monoxide Alarm Requirements (PDF)
  6. Soils Geotechnical Investigation Requirements (PDF)
  7. Tenant Improvement Non-Residential Projects Submittal Requirements (PDF)
  8. Add Alter Screening Checklist (PDF)
  9. Add Alter Submittal Requirements (PDF)
  10. Document Submittal Requirements (PDF)
  11. Residential Pier Requirements (PDF)
  12. Sea Land Cargo Container Requirements (PDF)
  13. Single Family Dwelling Submittal Requirements (PDF)
  14. LID and 2019 CALGreen final

Examples & Brochures

  1. Braced Wall Panel Details (PDF)
  2. Detached Carport Details, Plan and Elevations (PDF)
  3. Patio Cover Section (PDF)
  4. Residential Egress Window Examples (PDF)
  5. Residential Pool and Spa Enclosure Diagram (PDF)
  6. Residential Site Plan Example (PDF)
  7. Residential Stairway Details (PDF)
  8. Suspended Acoustical Ceiling per CBC 2007 (PDF)
  9. Typical Footing for Residential Construction (PDF)
  10. Typical Residential Underfloor Drainage Plan (PDF)
  11. Typical Residential Water Heater Installation (PDF)

Policies

  1. Over The Counter Tenant Improvement Policy (PDF)
  2. CASp Policy (PDF)
  3. Exterior Deck Framing Weather Protection Policy (PDF)
  4. Gratuity Policy (PDF)
  5. Guard Requirements Policy (PDF)
  6. Membrane Structures Policy (PDF)
  7. Policy 2.2.3 Reinspection Fees
  8. Policy 2.5.7 Demolition Permit Requirements (002)
  9. Policy and Procedure for Disabled Access Public Way (PDF)
  10. Retaining Wall Policy (PDF)
  11. Temporary Stockpile Grading Permit Policy (PDF)
  12. Window Replacement Policy (PDF)