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How do I obtain previous soils/geology reports?

Check the “Search Online Building Records” on the Department’s web site. Previous soils/geology reports can also be obtained at the Records Section locations at 201 N. Figueroa Street, Rm.

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How do I submit a report to the Grading Division?

Reports must be submitted in person at any construction services center.

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How long is a soils/geology report good for?

In general, four years, unless there is a change in the scope of work or adoption of a new LABC.

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How long will it take to get my report reviewed?

Regular: 5 to 6 weeks. Expedite: 4 to 5 weeks.

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How much does it cost to have a report reviewed by the Grading Division?

Please refer to Department fee schedule online for general fees. Final fees to be determined at the time of submittal.

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How the amount of the bond is calculated?

The bond is calculated based on the earthwork quantity, cost of drainage devices, and/or retaining walls per LABC 7006.5.7

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What do I do if a slope failure occurs on my property or my neighbor's?

Contact the Training and Emergency Management Division (TEMD) at 311 or (213) 482-6788.

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What do I do if my report is not approved?

Contact your consultant to provide a formal itemized response to the Department correction letter. Note: Additional Department fees are required for review.

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What is required to develop in a seismic hazard zone?

Please refer to Information Bulletins P/BC 2014-044 and

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What is the "Hillside Grading Area"?

Lands identified to be located within a Hillside Area based on the latest BOE Basic Grid Map A-13372, per Section 91.7003 of the Building Code. This map is on file in the official City documents located in the Office of the City Clerk in the Council File No. 121222 Sup. #1.

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