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Application for Building Permit or Grading and Certificate of Occupancy
PC/STR/App01-2023
Where can I obtain a copy of the Green Building Code?
CALGreen and Los Angeles Green Building Codes are available to view on our website.
How do I know if LA City has a Standard Plan for my project?
You can visit our Pre-Approved Standard Plans page for more information.
Supplemental Plan Check Correction Sheet for Concrete Special Moment Resisting Frame (2026 LABC)
PC/STR/Corr.Lst.035-2026
What is an inspection?
All construction work for which a permit is required shall be subject to inspection by authorized inspectors. An inspection must be performed before work is concealed or covered. It is your responsibility to notify the inspector when the work is ready for inspection.
For the purposes of assessing a per-unit impact fee to an ADU that is 750 square feet or larger on a Lot with a multifamily dwelling structure, how is the square footage of the primary residence determined?
The fee must be proportional to the average size of all dwelling units on the Lot. Floor plans showing the sizes of all units may be required to make this determination. An applicant may choose to pay the full fee in lieu of providing these plans.
MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS CHECKLIST ADDITIONS AND ALTERATIONS TO NON-RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS
GRN 10-2015
Can I submit more than one plan file?
No, all plan sheets must be combined into one PDF document.
MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS CHECKLIST ADDITIONS AND ALTERATIONS TO RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS
GRN 09-2026
What are the requirements for fire protection in a high-rise retrofit building?
Refer to section 8604.6.5 of LABC.
Do you review methane reports?
No. Methane reports are reviewed by the building plan checker. See Chapter 71 of the LABC.