Rancho Palos Verdes, CA · Los Angeles County
Certificate of Compliance
Property owners use this application to ask Rancho Palos Verdes to determine whether a parcel complies with subdivision requirements.
What this form is
This application asks the City to determine whether a parcel complies with applicable subdivision requirements. The packet explains what evidence may establish a parcel’s legal creation and requests applicant and landowner information, property details, and signatures. Applicants must also submit supporting records and a dimensioned plot plan; the City’s Master Schedule of Fees lists the application fees.
Who needs it
Property owners seeking a City determination about a parcel’s compliance with subdivision requirements may submit this application.
How to submit it
The form identifies the Department of Planning, Building, and Code Enforcement at 30940 Hawthorne Boulevard, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275. Refer to the City’s Master Schedule of Fees for Planning Division application fees.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the applicant also certifies under penalty of perjury that the submitted information and materials are true and correct.
How to submit this form
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Download the Application
Download the Certificate of Compliance application packet.
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Complete the Application
Provide the requested applicant, landowner, and property information, and sign and date the applicable sections.
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Gather Supporting Materials
Include evidence of legal parcel creation, a dimensioned plot plan prepared by a Civil Engineer, and a separate recordable form for each parcel.
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Submit to the City
Submit the materials to the Department of Planning, Building, and Code Enforcement at the address shown on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Certificate of Compliance application do?
- It asks the City to determine whether a parcel complies with applicable subdivision requirements and whether it qualifies for a Certificate of Compliance.
- What should I include with the application?
- The packet requests supporting documents showing legal parcel creation and a fully dimensioned plot plan prepared by a Civil Engineer. It also calls for a separate recordable form for each parcel.
- Do I need a notary for the Certificate of Compliance application?
- No. This document is signed without a notary. The applicant certifies under penalty of perjury that the submitted information and materials are true and correct.
- How do I submit the Certificate of Compliance application?
- The form identifies the Department of Planning, Building, and Code Enforcement at 30940 Hawthorne Boulevard, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275. Check the City’s Master Schedule of Fees for Planning Division application fees.