Moraga, CA · Contra Costa County
Affordable Housing on Faith and Higher Education Land SB 4 Application
This application packet helps religious organizations and nonprofit colleges apply to Moraga for streamlined review of eligible affordable multifamily housing projects on their property.
What this form is
The packet explains the SB 4 eligibility criteria and lists the application and supporting materials required for a qualifying affordable multifamily housing project. Applicants complete the eligibility checklist and submit a signed standard planning application, a signed indemnity/reimbursement agreement, a project description, and the listed plans and supporting documents. The Town’s review process is ministerial for projects that comply with SB 4.
Who needs it
Religious organizations, nonprofit colleges, and their project sponsors use this packet when seeking SB 4 review for an eligible affordable multifamily housing development.
How to submit it
Submit the application materials to the Town of Moraga Planning Department. The packet requests three copies of written documentation, one set of plans, and a PDF electronic version on a USB flash drive; it also refers applicants to the Master Fee Schedule for the application fee.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the packet calls for signed application documents but does not mention any notarized or sworn attachments.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the SB 4 application packet and review its eligibility criteria and submittal requirements.
- 2
Complete The Application
Complete the eligibility checklist and standard planning application; sign the application and indemnity/reimbursement agreement.
- 3
Gather Supporting Materials
Prepare the project description, required plans, preliminary title report, utility will-serve letters, and other documents listed in the packet.
- 4
Submit To The Town
Submit the materials to the Town of Moraga Planning Department in the requested copy and electronic formats.
Frequently asked questions
- Who can use the Moraga SB 4 application?
- The packet is for project sponsors proposing eligible affordable multifamily housing on property owned by a religious institution or independent institution of higher education as of January 1, 2024.
- What materials does the SB 4 application require?
- The packet lists a completed, signed standard planning application and indemnity/reimbursement agreement, an eligibility checklist, a project description, and supporting documents such as plans and a preliminary title report.
- Do I need a notary for the Moraga SB 4 application?
- No. The packet calls for signed application documents but does not mention any notarized or sworn attachments.
- How do I submit the Moraga SB 4 application?
- Submit materials to the Town of Moraga Planning Department. The packet requests three copies of written documentation, one set of plans, and a PDF electronic version on a USB flash drive.
Need something notarized?
This Affordable Housing on Faith and Higher Education Land SB 4 Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Moraga form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.