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What is the Pacific Palisades Undergrounding Initiative? What are the requirements for future-ready electrical service?

Please refer to LADWP Pacific Palisades Undergrounding Initiative, which provides more information, along with the requirements and steps for electric service installation.

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Is Homeowner Association (HOA) approval required?

If your property is part of a Homeowners Association (HOA), your property may be subject to Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions (CC&Rs)—private agreements that may impose development standards or conditions different from those in the current Los Angeles Zoning Code.

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Is there a resource for contractor-related information and guidance?

The contractor state licensing board can provide contractor-related information. Their website can be found here: CSLB 
 

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What items are required for plan check submission using an SFD Pre-Approved Standard Plan?
  • To obtain a building permit, you will need to provide a complete Building Permit application, a copy of the LA City approved stamped Standard Plan, and plans indicating how the Standard Plan will be adapted to a specific site.
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As an Architect, Engineer, or designer what is required to be submitted for review to have my plans approved as a Standard Plan?

Below is a general list of items needed for the Standard Plan review and approval:

  • Floor plan – Show proposed work and room layout, door and window sizes and location.

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What is the process to have my plans approved as a Standard Plan?

Once you have your plans ready for submittal, you can submit them through our Eplan portal using the address ‘1 Standard Plan Way’.

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How do I pay for these plans?

Please contact the designer of the pre-approved standard plan to inquire about fees. Please see the link, ‘For further information on this standard plan click here.’ listed under each plan.

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Can I purchase these plans directly from the firms listed?

Yes, the plans may be purchased directly from the design owner.

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Are these plans open-source?

No. These plans remain the intellectual property of the architects, engineers, designers or builders (design owner) who developed them.

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Are these plans available free?

No. These plans remain the intellectual property of the architects, engineers, designers or builders (design owner) who created them. Each pre-approved plan is available for a fee determined by the design owner in consultation with the homeowner/client.

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