Oroville, CA · Butte County
Landmark Modification Permit
Property owners or applicants use this application to request approval for work that may change the exterior appearance or historic significance of a landmark property.
What this form is
Use this application to request a landmark modification permit for restoration, rehabilitation, or alteration that would change the exterior appearance or otherwise affect the historic significance of a qualifying property. It asks for property and ownership details, construction date, architect or designer, builder, applicant information, and the applicable landmark criteria. The form states that the permit allows the holder to apply for other necessary permits, but does not replace them.
Who needs it
An applicant seeking to modify a qualifying landmark or historic property in Oroville should complete this application before making changes that require a permit.
How to submit it
Submit the completed, signed application to the City of Oroville Planning Division, Community Development Department, at 1735 Montgomery Street, Oroville, CA 95965-4897. The form lists a $544 Development Review fee plus a 6% technology fee, totaling $576.64.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; it lists no notarized or sworn attachment, so the applicant just signs and dates the application.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Landmark Modification Permit application PDF.
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Complete The Form
Fill in the property, ownership, project, and applicant information, and check all applicable landmark criteria.
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Review And Sign
Complete the application checklist and additional information section as needed, then sign and date the form.
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Submit To The City
Submit the completed application to the Planning Division at the address printed on the form and include the listed Development Review fee.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Landmark Modification Permit application for?
- It requests approval for restoration, rehabilitation, or alteration that would change the exterior appearance or historic significance of a qualifying landmark property in Oroville.
- Who should complete this application?
- The applicant provides property, ownership, project, and contact details. The form applies to qualifying landmarks and historic properties, including specified Oroville historic survey features.
- How do I submit the Landmark Modification Permit application?
- Submit the completed, signed application to the City of Oroville Planning Division, Community Development Department, at 1735 Montgomery Street, Oroville, CA 95965-4897. The form lists the Development Review fee and technology fee.
- Do I need a notary for the Landmark Modification Permit application?
- No. This document is signed without a notary and lists no notarized or sworn attachment; the applicant just signs and dates the application.
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