What can I request an extension for?

The form lists building permits, encroachment permits, plan checks, and design reviews. It requires a separate request form for each application or permit.

What information does the form ask for?

It asks for the project address, requested extension period and end date, reason for the request, applicant or property owner contact details, and signature and date.

How do I submit the Extension Request Form?

The form names Albany’s Community Development Department and gives its address and contact information. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Do I need a notary for the Extension Request Form?

No. The applicant or property owner signs and dates this form; it does not state that a sworn or notarized attachment is required.

Albany, CA · Alameda County

No notary required

Extension Request Form

Albany applicants or property owners use this form to request an extension for a building permit, encroachment permit, plan check, or design review.

What this form is

This form requests an extension for a building permit, encroachment permit, plan check, or design review, with a separate form required for each application or permit. The applicant or property owner provides the project address, requested extension period and end date, reason for the request, and contact information, then signs and dates it. The form lists maximum extensions of 180 days for building and encroachment permits and 90 days for plan checks.

Who needs it

An applicant or property owner seeking an extension for a building permit, encroachment permit, plan check, or design review needs to complete a separate form for each.

How to submit it

The form identifies the Community Development Department at 1000 San Pablo Ave., Albany, CA 94706, with a phone number and email. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; it asks the applicant or property owner to sign and date the request, with no sworn or notarized attachment stated.

How to submit this form

1
Download The Form
Download Albany’s Extension Request Form PDF.
2
Complete The Request
Enter the project address, permit or review type, requested extension period and date, reason, and applicant or property owner contact information.
3
Sign And Date
The applicant or property owner signs and dates the request.
4
Submit To The City
Submit the form to the city department named on it; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What can I request an extension for?: The form lists building permits, encroachment permits, plan checks, and design reviews. It requires a separate request form for each application or permit.
What information does the form ask for?: It asks for the project address, requested extension period and end date, reason for the request, applicant or property owner contact details, and signature and date.
How do I submit the Extension Request Form?: The form names Albany’s Community Development Department and gives its address and contact information. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Do I need a notary for the Extension Request Form?: No. The applicant or property owner signs and dates this form; it does not state that a sworn or notarized attachment is required.

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