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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.
Information Bulletins provide information on fees, submittal requirements or procedures.
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New Development on a Site with a Utilized Development Permit
Utilized Development Permit
Revised March 2020
Complete Communities Housing Solutions
Complete Communities Housing Solutions (CCHS) is an optional affordable housing incentive program allowing more dense housing projects near high-frequency transit. The regulations are intended to create a variety of housing options for everyone, with an emphasis on low- and moderate-income levels.
Revised March 2024
Complete Communities Housing Solutions
Complete Communities Housing Solutions (CCHS) is an optional affordable housing incentive program aimed at encouraging the building of homes near high-frequency transit. The focus is intended to create a variety of housing options for everyone, particularly those at low and middle-income levels. These incentives include investments in neighborhood amenities, such as pocket parks and plazas, as well as the preservation of existing affordable housing units.
Revised March 2024
This Information Bulletin is a summary of the Affordable Student Housing Density Bonus regulations and does not include every requirement or restriction. To view all of the requirements and regulations please see San Diego Municipal Code Chapter 14, Article 3, Division 7 .
Affordable Student Housing is an optional affordable housing incentive program allowing more dense housing targeting lower income students. Lower income students are students who have a household income and asset level that does not exceed the level for Cal Grant A or Cal Grant B award recipients as set forth in Section 69432.7(k)(1) of the California Education Code.
Revised March 2024
Substantial Conformance Review (SCR)
Process and submittal requirements when proposing modifications to a discretionary permit after approval by the City of San Diego.
Revised January 2022
Fee Schedule for Construction Permits-Structures
This Information Bulletin lists the fees collected by the City of San Diego for construction permits for structures (building permits). Also listed are some, but not all, fees that may be required from agencies other than the City of San Diego.
Revised February 2023
Grading/Public Right-of-Way Permits & Mapping Actions
This Information Bulletin lists fees and deposits for Grading Permits, Public Right-of-way Permits and mapping actions. For project submittal information, see Project Submittal Manual, Sections 3 and 5.
Revised February 2024
Grading/Public Right-of-Way Permits & Mapping Actions
Lists fees and deposits for Grading Permits, Public Right-of-Way Permits and mapping actions.
Revised September 2022
Fee/Deposit Schedules for Development & Policy Approvals/Permits
This information bulletin (IB) lists fees and deposits for discretionary and policy approvals.
Revised April 2024
This Information Bulletin discusses the appeal procedures for decisions made at various process levels and environmental determinations.
Revised August 2023