What regulations apply when an existing ADU or JADU is later proposed to be converted to another use?
The proposed conversion will be subject to all zoning code and fire sprinkler regulations in place at the time of the proposed change of use.
Do I need a soils report for a subdivision?
A soils/geology report for a subdivision is generally required in hillside areas and seismic hazard zones. See Information Bulletin P/BC 2023-132.
Ana Mae Yutan
- Oversees the following Building and Safety operations:
- Financial Services and Accounting Services
- Budget Formation and Implementation
- Statistical Analysis – Workload and Performance
- Contracts Development and Administration
- Facilities
What is inspection?
All construction work for which a permit is required shall be subject to inspection by authorized inspectors. It is your responsibility to notify the inspector when the work is ready for inspection.
What if my project doesn't conform to code?
If it is a building code issue, you may file a request for modification.
How long is the approval good for, and where do I find it?
The general and laboratory approval is good for 12 months. The product approval letter indicates the duration and expiration date of the approved product.
Special Programs and Services
What is the phone number for Electrical Testing Lab (ETL)?
Do I need to register in order to pull a permit online?
Yes. Please visit our Online Permit webpage to register.
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