Condominium Conversion
Condominium Conversion Ordinance
Condominium
Conversion Ordinance as Amended June 13, 2006 (PDF: 105K)
On June 14, 2007, the California Coastal Commission unconditionally certified the Condominium conversion regulations adopted by the City Council on June 13, 2006. This means that the regulations are now also in effect within the Coastal Overlay Zone.
PROJECT IN PROCESS (deemed complete on or before
June 13, 2006) and the tentative map is approved on or after the
effective date of
the ordinance
(on July 27, 2006)
The project will be subject to all the regulations
for condominium conversions except for parking (including
those that became effective
on March 9,
2006).
What this means for your project.
Regardless of where your project is in the review process, if it
has not had a hearing by July 26, 2006, the project will be subject
to the
information below:
a. The applicant must review the new regulations and
provide additional or revised information as appropriate
in order to conform with the
new regulations (building conditions report and landscape
plan prepared in
accordance with the code requirements). This means
the required building conditions report and landscape plan must be
reviewed
and accepted
by staff before any hearings can be scheduled.
b. Based on the
above requirements, some projects may require deviations that were not
anticipated at the time of original submittal. Please
review this issue carefully.
c. For project with 20 or more units, the designation of affordable
units on-site is required: please contact Peter Armstrong at the
Housing Commission at 578-7556).
d. Contact Irma Curtis at the Housing
Commission (578-7592) for requirements regarding Tenant Relocation
and associated fees.
e. Notices: refer to the sample notices below.
Make sure your project includes all the new required notices.
f. City staff will continue processing of all condominium conversion
projects unless otherwise directed by the applicants. All such review
is charged directly to the deposit account for the subject project
and is non-refundable. If you wish staff to cease project processing,
contact
your City Development Project Manager immediately.
Please contact your assigned City Development Project Manager with
any questions or submittal procedures.
- PROJECT DEEMED COMPLETE ON OR AFTER JUNE 14, 2006.
The
project will be subject to all of the regulations for condominium conversions
(including parking).
- PROJECT THAT HAS BEEN THE SUBJECT OF A VALID APPEAL of its
environmental determination as of June 13, 2006.
The project will be subject to the regulations that were in effect
at the time its submittal was deemed complete.
Process, Forms, and Guidelines
Information concerning the City of San Diego and Subdivision Map Act
regulations and procedures for converting existing rental apartment units
into condominiums.
- Condominium Conversion Notice
Requirements
Condominium Conversion Statistics
Condominum Conversion Workshops
- March 9, 2005
Joint meeting of the Land Use & Housing Committee and Planning Commission
to discuss condo conversion regulations.
- March 3, 2005
Development Services Department - Industry Workshop
Condominium Process presentation that highlights key points about the aprroveal
process, tenant rights, noticing requirements, common processing pitfalls,
and more...
Helpful Links Condominium Conversion Contact Information
Development Services Department
1222 First Avenue
San Diego, CA 92101
619-446-5000
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