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Permits, Local Rules & Pre-Approved Plans
A plan you love still needs a place to sit. Match the drawings to your parcel and to the planning office that will review them.
Identify the reviewing office
Use the parcel boundary map and confirm the jurisdiction with staff. Ask for the current application checklist for your project type.
Compare the plan with the property
Bring a sketch of existing buildings, likely access, utilities and the proposed entrance. Ask what site drawings and engineering the application will need.
Using a pre-approved design
Open the local program’s plan list and ask the plan owner about licensing and permitted changes. Confirm which site-specific details still require review.
Find your planning office
Campbell
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Cupertino
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Gilroy
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Los Altos
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Los Altos Hills
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Los Gatos
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Milpitas
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Monte Sereno
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Morgan Hill
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Mountain View
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Palo Alto
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San Jose
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Santa Clara
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Saratoga
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Sunnyvale
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Unincorporated Santa Clara County
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No matching jurisdiction. Try the county entry.