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Forms

All new applications are required to be submitted electronically. DSD Information Bulletins and Forms are in the process of being updated as needed to reflect instructions for digital submittal processes.

Apply for a Permit

If you don't find a form here, please call 619-446-5000 and request that the form be sent to you.

Note: Forms requiring signature will still need to be submitted to Development Services in hard copy with original signatures.

PDF icon Development Agreement Supplemental Form

FORM DS - 3038

Required for Development Agreement applications; supplements the General Application form.

Revised June 2013


PDF icon Development Permit/Environmental Determination Appeal Application

FORM DS - 3031

Appeal form for Development Permits processed in accordance with Decision Processes Two, Three and Four and for Environmental Determinations.

Revised November 2022


PDF icon Deviation From Standards

FORM DS - 266

This form is used to request a design deviation to a City Standard design due to uncommon circumstances.

Revised October 2021


PDF icon Document Drop-off Form

FORM DS - 3500

Use this form to drop off files at the first-floor lobby of the City Operations Building for Development Services Department staff. Printing with goldenrod color is critical to ensure the visibility of form. Items left without this form attached will be discarded. Follow the posted instructions carefully.

Revised April 2023


PDF icon Easement for Brush Management

FORM DS - 50

Complete this form to request recordation of Easement between two legal parcels to perform off - site Brush Management.

Revised March 2009


PDF icon Encroachment Maintenance Agreement (EMA)

FORM DS - 3237B

Use this form when requesting permission to install and maintain private encroachments in a City easement or in the Public Right-of-Way. This form is subject to the approval of the City Engineer's and some restrictions apply. This form is not available online and will be provided by the reviewer.

Revised March 2013


PDF icon Encroachment Maintenance and Removal Agreement (EMRA)

FORM DS - 3237

Use this form when requesting permission to install and maintain private encroachments in a City easement or in the Public Right-of-Way. This form is subject to the approval of the City Engineer's and some restrictions apply.

Revised May 2019


PDF icon Excavation Moratorium Waiver

FORM DS - 350

Use this form to request a waiver for excavations in a moratorium street. Not all requests will be granted.

Revised October 2014


PDF icon General Application

FORM DS - 3032

Use to apply for a permit for construction, plumbing, electrical, mechanical work, grading, work in the public right - of - way, demolition/removal permits, development permits or policy approvals.

Revised January 2019


PDF icon General Application, Supplemental

FORM DS - 3032a

Use this supplemental form along with the General application (DS - 3032) when all information on the general application is the same and that information applies to all addresses in the project.

Revised October 2016


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