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Building Policies & Procedures
Note: Some policies & procedures may reference outdated code sections but the intent and interpretations remain valid.
Procedures
- Handout for As Built Projects (PDF)
- Inspectors Area Description (PDF)
- Bracing Provisions (PDF)
- Concurrent Discretionary Permit and Building Permit Process (PDF)
- Disclosure Inspection Brochure (PDF)
- Exterior Framing Materials Exposed to Weather (PDF)
- Patio Cover Section (PDF)
- Presentation Standards Changes Handout (PDF)
- Procedure 3.5.6 Model Home Abatement (2).pdf
- Processing Alternate and Modification Requests (PDF)
- Reroofing Guidelines (PDF)
Requirements
- Plot Plan Review And Requirements (PDF)
- Tenant Improvement Professional Design Requirements (PDF)
- New SFD Screening Checklist (PDF)
- New SFD Submittal Requirements (PDF)
- Smoke Carbon Monoxide Alarm Requirements (PDF)
- Soils Geotechnical Investigation Requirements (PDF)
- Tenant Improvement Non-Residential Projects Submittal Requirements (PDF)
- Add Alter Screening Checklist (PDF)
- Add Alter Submittal Requirements (PDF)
- Document Submittal Requirements (PDF)
- Residential Pier Requirements (PDF)
- Sea Land Cargo Container Requirements (PDF)
- Single Family Dwelling Submittal Requirements (PDF)
- LID and 2019 CALGreen final
Examples & Brochures
- Braced Wall Panel Details (PDF)
- Detached Carport Details, Plan and Elevations (PDF)
- Patio Cover Section (PDF)
- Residential Egress Window Examples (PDF)
- Residential Pool and Spa Enclosure Diagram (PDF)
- Residential Site Plan Example (PDF)
- Residential Stairway Details (PDF)
- Suspended Acoustical Ceiling per CBC 2007 (PDF)
- Typical Footing for Residential Construction (PDF)
- Typical Residential Underfloor Drainage Plan (PDF)
- Typical Residential Water Heater Installation (PDF)
Policies
- Over The Counter Tenant Improvement Policy (PDF)
- CASp Policy (PDF)
- Exterior Deck Framing Weather Protection Policy (PDF)
- Gratuity Policy (PDF)
- Guard Requirements Policy (PDF)
- Membrane Structures Policy (PDF)
- Policy 2.2.3 Reinspection Fees
- Policy 2.5.7 Demolition Permit Requirements (002)
- Policy and Procedure for Disabled Access Public Way (PDF)
- Retaining Wall Policy (PDF)
- Temporary Stockpile Grading Permit Policy (PDF)
- Window Replacement Policy (PDF)