No, every required affidavit shall be reviewed and approved by City staff before it is recorded. Otherwise, it will not be valid.

If your plans qualify for electronic plan check service, you may submit online through 

Yes, but with some exceptions. Please see the Information Bulletin P/BC 2023-079 for more details.

For non-structural items, an ICC report is acceptable. For structural elements, you will need a LA Research Report.

No. Each property drainage shall be directed to a public street via non-erosive device.

If you can show that the Department has erred and LADBS accepts the error, LADBS will correct the error. Otherwise, you will need to pay a required fee to file an appeal against LADBS' determination.

A Certificate of Occupancy is not required for a Tenant Improvement project unless the permit is for a Change of Use.

A recreation room and/or an Accessory Living Quarters are required to observe setbacks from the property line per Section 12.21.C.5 of L.A.M.C.

The required parking spaces for a house in a single-family zoned property shall be covered.

Yes, all the required affidavits need to be recorded with LA County Records office. The affidavit shall be signed by the plan check staff assigned to your project before it is recorded.