The Redwood City
“Counter Team” is here to help you get your permit. This Permit
Application Checklist is the first step. Staff will review your project
using this checklist to help ensure that your application is complete, the
first time.
Most Permit
Applications require at least the following items:
q Complete Application Form (signed by property
owner) and Fee
q Site Plan (include parking, trees &
landscaping, easements)
q Plot and Finish Grading Plan – 2 sets – Ref. City
Engineering Standards Vol. III, Part II, Section E and
Attachment D, D-1, D-2 and E)
q Foundation and Roof Plans
q Floor Plan (existing and proposed; label all
rooms)
q Elevation Plans (all sides, provide photos if
existing)
q Construction Section and Details (show framing and
footings)
q Electrical, Mechanical, and Plumbing Plans
q Structural Calculations – 2 sets
q Soils Report (new buildings, basements, hillsides,
other special
circumstances
as required by the Building Official) – 2 sets
q Job Specifications – 2 sets
q
Title 24 Energy Calculations, 2005 version (required
for all habitable or “conditioned” space) – 2 sets
q Fire Sprinkler Plan (sprinkled buildings only) – 2
sets
q Local Development Standards (curb, gutter,
sidewalk, driveway approach, street trees,
street
lights, etc.) – 4 sets
q School Impact Fees (residential > 500 sq. ft.)
q Traffic Impact Fees
q Local Development Costs
q Water and sewer fees (as applicable)
q Environmental Impact Assessment
q Description of Use
q NPDES Permit Compliance for construction and new
development and check lists
q Other
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