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Codes, Regulations, RequirementsAdoption of the 2007 California Building Standards The 2007 edition of the California building standards were adopted by the California Building Standards Commission at their January 29, 2006 meeting. As a result the new construction codes were published on July 4, 2007 and will be effective at the local level for projects submitted on or after January 1, 2008.
New Building Code Updates
2001 Construction Codes
2007 Construction Codes
Local amendments to the 2007 editions of the California Building Code, the California Fire Code, California Electrical Code, California Plumbing Code and the California Mechanical Code were approved by the San Diego City Council and the date of final passage of the adoptive ordinances was April 8, 2008. Construction permit applications submitted on or after May 8, 2008, shall comply with the adopted local amendments to the San Diego Municipal Code. Construction permit applications that are closed when a permit is not issued within one year of the initial application file date must be resubmitted as required in Section §129.0211 "Closing of Building Permit Application" of the San Diego Municipal Code. The department will determine the applicable codes based on the acceptance date of the submitted permit application and associated plans and documents. Permit applications submitted prior to the effective date of the new construction codes will be processed under the existing codes.
These regulations are codified into Chapter 12 and Chapter 14 of the San Diego Municipal Code. 2005 Energy Efficiency Standards
Requests for the use of Alternate Materials, Design, or Construction Methods, and Board of Building Appeals and Advisors
Land Development Manual
Land Development Code ChaptersChapters 11-15 of the Municipal Code are referred to as the Land Development Code. These chapters contain the city's planning, zoning, subdivision, and building regulations.
Project Submittal ManualThe Land Development Manual, Project Submittal Requirements Sections 1-6, has been revised and will be effective March 2nd, 2009. More...These requirements are provided to insure that all submitted projects contain sufficient information to allow a quality City staff review of the project for conformance with the Land Development Code, City policies, and with state and federal regulations. All approvals and permits granted by the City of San Diego for the development of land are covered by these requirements.
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| Section | Description | Revision Date | PDF File Size |
| Section 1 | Guide to the Project Submittal Process | March 2009 | PDF: 179K |
| Section 2 | Construction Permits - Structures | March 2009 | PDF: 259K |
| Section 2A | Single Dwelling Unit/Duplex and Accessory Structures |
March 2009 | PDF: 175K |
| Section 3 | Construction Permits - Grading and Public Right-of-Way | March 2009 | PDF: 113K |
| Section 4 | Development Permits/Approvals | March 2009 | PDF: 211K |
| Section 5 | Subdivision Approvals | March 2009 | PDF: 159K |
| Section 6 | Policy Approvals | March 2009 | PDF: 123K |
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