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Development Process: Step by Step  
Development Process Home1. Define Project2. Site Information3. Discretionary Review4. Plan Review5. Permits & Approvals6. Inspection7. Occupancy
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1222 First Ave.
(619)446-5300
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5.  PERMITS & APPROVALS

Do you have everything you need to obtain your permits and approvals?
Find out what you need to complete the permit issuance process.

Overview
See what is needed in this last step in the process of obtaining a permit for building/construction, grading, and work within a public right-of-way, or an approval for a mapping action.

Permits for Building/Construction
 Documents Required for Permit Issuance
 Procedures at Permit Issuance (Stamp Out)

Permits for Grading & Right-of-way
Steps involved with grading and right-of-way permit issuance and the documents required.

Mapping and Document Approvals
Steps involved to complete a mapping action and the documents required, including City Council approval for Final Maps and recordation.


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