Rancho Palos Verdes, CA · Los Angeles County

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Uniform Planning Application

Property owners and applicants use this application to request one or more planning reviews or permits for a project in Rancho Palos Verdes.

What this form is

The application lets property owners and applicants request planning reviews or permits, including site plan review, grading permits, variances, and coastal permits. It asks for project and contact information, existing and proposed development details, and applicable grading or neighborhood consultation information. The form also includes required owner certifications and a hazardous waste and substance statement for all projects.

Who needs it

Property owners or applicants seeking one or more of the planning reviews or permits listed on the form need this application.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the owner certifies information under penalty of perjury and signs the hazardous waste statement, but no notarized attachment is specified.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the Uniform Planning Application.

  2. 2

    Complete the Application

    Select the applicable reviews or permits and provide contact, project, and development information.

  3. 3

    Complete Required Certifications

    Review and sign the required property owner certification and hazardous waste and substance statement.

  4. 4

    Submit to the City

    Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Uniform Planning Application for?
It requests planning reviews or permits for a project, such as site plan review, a grading permit, a variance, or a coastal permit.
What information does the application ask for?
It asks for owner and applicant contact details, the project address and description, development measurements, and applicable grading or neighborhood consultation information.
Do I need a notary for the Uniform Planning Application?
No. The document has no notary block. The owner signs certifications, including one made under penalty of perjury; no notarized attachment is specified.
How do I submit the Uniform Planning Application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

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