Development Services
Apply to submit requests to use alternate materials, design or construction methods or a proposed code modification for your project. All changes, modifications or alterations to the approved plans and specifications during construction must be reviewed and approved by the City of San Diego prior to being incorporated into the construction documents.
The Building Official may consider the use of any alternate material, design, or construction method if the Building Official determines the following:
Step 1
Step 2
Obtain or complete the following documents:
Step 3
You will be required to upload the completed document from Step 2.