La Verne, CA · Los Angeles County
Planning Development Application
Property owners, applicants, or representatives use this application to request Planning review for qualifying development projects in La Verne.
What this form is
La Verne requires this application for projects such as new residential units, certain additions and remodels, some business signs, land divisions, and land-use determinations. The application asks for project, applicant, and property-owner information, signatures, a hazardous waste and substance statement, and project documents requested by a Planner. It also includes affidavits and a choice about publishing architectural drawings.
Who needs it
Property owners, applicants, or representatives should use this application when a Planner instructs them to apply for a project requiring Planning review.
How to submit it
Return the application and fees in person during Planning Counter hours, Monday through Thursday, 7:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., or email it to your Planner.
About notarization
This document has no notary block; it includes sworn owner and applicant/representative affidavits, which the form asks them to sign and date.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Planning Development Application PDF.
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Speak With A Planner
Discuss the project and preliminary review with a Planner before applying; proceed if instructed to apply.
- 3
Complete And Sign The Form
Fill in the project and contact information, complete the required statement and affidavits, and sign and date the form.
- 4
Gather Requested Plans
Include only the plan sets or sheets requested by the Planner and any required alternative site plan or massing diagram.
- 5
Submit To The City
Return the application and fees in person during Planning Counter hours or email it to your Planner.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Planning Development Application?
- No. The form has no notary block, though it includes sworn owner and applicant/representative affidavits that they sign and date.
- Who should file this application?
- A property owner, applicant, or representative may be the main project contact. Speak with a Planner first; the form says to proceed if a Planner has instructed you to apply.
- How do I submit the Planning Development Application?
- Return the application and fees in person during Planning Counter hours, Monday through Thursday, 7:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., or email it to your Planner.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It requests applicant and property-owner contact details, project address and description, parcel numbers, signatures, a hazardous waste and substance statement, and other project materials requested by a Planner.