Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU)
What is involved in the building permit process?
- Applicant submits plans to LADBS, if plan check is required
- LADBS reviews plans and issues corrections, and mandates separate City and County approvals as needed
- Applicant corrects plans
- LADBS verifies cor
Soft-Story Retrofit Program
How long will it take for my application to be processed?
The process time depends on the current backlog and type of application submitted. Contact the Mechanical Test Lab Engineer for more information.
What should I do after my plan and application have been approved?
You will receive an email from RTI.ladbs@lacity.org containing detailed instructions and links to enter contractor and/or owner information in order to pay the final permit fees online.