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sample permit for SFD
       
Supplemental Correction Sheet for Mansionization Ordinance (for 2011 Codes)
PC/STR/Corr.Lst.106-2011
       
What is ePlanLA?

ePlanLA, short for Electronic Plan Review Los Angeles, is an online service for submitting plans for plan check, applying for permits, and tracking the progress of these applications. Plans submitted must be scaled pdf drawings.

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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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Can I start work before I obtain my permit?

No, work cannot be started until a valid permit is issued.

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When do I need to get Title 24, Part 6 energy plan checked?

You need to get a Title 24, Part 6 State energy regulation compliance plan check whenever you alter, repair, add, modify or install new lighting, or install new service or distribution systems as described in the California Energy Code.

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Are you requesting data?

Explore extensive information and valuable insights! Uncover data from various city departments, including LADBS programs.

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Tract Sales Office Affidavit (for 2011 Codes)
PC/STR/Aff36-2008
       
Site Testing Standards for Methane
IB/P/BC 2023-101
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When is a building verification required?

Building verification is required after all other division clearances have been obtained.

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Procedures for Hazardous or Contaminated Materials Found during Geological Exploration
IB/P/BC 2026-131
Effective Date:
       
LAFD Requirement 96 Solar Photovoltaic System
       
Owner Statement and Acknowledgment of Compliance (Re-Roof, Smoke-C/O detector, etc)
IN/Form13-2016
       
List of Approved Testing Agencies (Mechanical)
       
Covenant and Agreement Regarding Junior Accessory Dwelling Unit
PC/STR/Aff45-2020
       
Landscape Certification
GRN 12-2026
       
Victor Cuevas
  • Oversees the following Building and Safety operations:
    • Residential Inspection
      • Residential Demolition Pre-Inspection Permits (DPI)
      • Residential Construction Inspections
      • Compliance with All Ordinances and City Planning Requirement
    • Grading Division
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Can I expand my second story?

A second story that existed prior to the wildfire may be rebuilt and expanded as part of a like-for-like +10% project, so long as it complies with maximum allowable height and building footprint. 

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ARCx Completion of Energy-100422
       
What items are required for plan check submission using an ADU Pre-Approved Standard Plan.
  • To obtain a building permit, you will need to provide a completed Building Permit Application, a copy of the LA City approved stamped ADU Standard Plan, and plans indicating how the Standard Plan will be adapted to a specific site.
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