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What do I need to do first?
The property owner must hire an engineer or architect licensed in the state of California to evaluate the strength of the building. The engineer or architect must then develop plans for the building’s seismic strengthening in compliance with this program.
Construction Upon Slopes Steeper Than Two Horizontal to One Vertical
IB/P/BC 2026-050
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Are DA requirements applicable to an apartment remodel project?
Remodeling of apartment buildings that were first occupied prior to March 13, 1991, are not subject to DA requirements.
Regulations Applicable When a Building Permit is Issued to Alter, Repair, or Add to an Existing Building or When a Building is Sold
IB/P/GI 2023-002
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Supplementary Rules and Regulations Governing Fabricators of High-Strength Structural Steel
IB/P/BC 2026-032
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What do I need to apply for Sign Pre-Inspection (SPI) report?
A fully dimensioned plot plan to show the location and size/type of each proposed sign(s) and elevations for the sign/type.
When is plan check required?
Projects that qualify for Express Permit do not require plan checks. Other plan checks, including plan checks by other City departments, county and state agencies may also be required for th
How can I renew my Los Angeles City Research Report?
Plan Check Correction Sheet for Parking Garage Ventilation (2023)
PC/MECH/Corr.Lst.029-2023
How much will I be charged for my request?
Charges for copying public records are in accordance with California Public Records Act Sections 6253(b), 6253.9(a)(2), and 6253.9(b); Los Angeles Municipal Code Section 98.0405, and Los Angeles Administrative Code Sections 12.40 and 19.44 and are as follows: