Oakland, CA · Alameda County
SB 684 Supplemental Planning Application
Property owners and authorized applicants use this supplemental application to seek Oakland’s streamlined review of eligible housing development projects that include parcel subdivision.
What this form is
This application is the first step for proposals seeking Oakland’s streamlined, ministerial review of housing development with parcel subdivision under SB 684. Applicants complete the project information and eligibility checklist, provide project calculations and required documents, and submit the application with a Zoning Worksheet and the Planning Bureau Basic Application for Development Review. Planning review does not replace later building, fire, subdivision, or other applicable requirements.
Who needs it
Property owners or authorized applicants proposing an eligible housing development and parcel subdivision in Oakland use this application to begin SB 684 review.
How to submit it
Submit the completed application and Zoning Worksheet through the online Permit Center at https://ACA-Prod.Accela.com/Oakland/Default.aspx, along with the Planning Bureau Basic Application for Development Review.
About notarization
This application is signed without a notary; its certifications are made under penalty of perjury, but the form does not call for notarization.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the SB 684 Supplemental Planning Application from Oakland’s Planning and Building forms page.
- 2
Complete The Application
Fill in applicant, owner, property, project calculations, and the zoning criteria checklist; sign and date the required certifications.
- 3
Gather Required Materials
Complete the Zoning Worksheet and Planning Bureau Basic Application for Development Review, and gather the documents, affidavits, and plans outlined on page 2.
- 4
Submit To Oakland
Upload the completed application and Zoning Worksheet through the online Permit Center.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the SB 684 Supplemental Planning Application?
- It begins Oakland Planning review for eligible housing proposals that include parcel subdivision and seek streamlined, ministerial review under SB 684.
- What else must I submit with this application?
- The form says to submit a Zoning Worksheet and the City of Oakland Planning Bureau Basic Application for Development Review, with SB 684 entered under Other Applications.
- Do I need a notary for the SB 684 Supplemental Planning Application?
- No. The application does not call for notarization, though it includes certifications under penalty of perjury.
- How do I submit the SB 684 application?
- Upload the completed application through Oakland’s online Permit Center and submit the Zoning Worksheet and Planning Bureau Basic Application for Development Review as directed on the form.
Need something notarized?
This SB 684 Supplemental Planning Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Oakland form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.