Santa Clarita, CA · Los Angeles County
Community Character and Design Guidelines Questionnaire
This questionnaire helps project applicants demonstrate how their proposed development addresses Santa Clarita’s Community Character and Design Guidelines.
What this form is
The questionnaire is required for applicants using the City Council-adopted Community Character and Design Guidelines; leaving sections blank may prevent the related application from being accepted or make it incomplete. It asks for project details and contact information, then poses questions about architectural character, site design, circulation, landscaping, building design, and utilities. The document also refers applicants to the guidelines available online.
Who needs it
Applicants submitting a project associated with Santa Clarita’s Community Character and Design Guidelines need to complete the questionnaire in full.
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 completed without a notary; it has no signature or date field, and it identifies no notarized attachment or sworn step.
How to submit this form
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Download the Questionnaire
Download the Community Character and Design Guidelines Questionnaire PDF.
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Complete Every Section
Fill in the project description and contact details, then answer the questions throughout the design sections.
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Gather Project Information
Use the questionnaire’s prompts to address project plans and design details, including landscaping, building elevations, and signage.
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Submit to the City
Submit the completed questionnaire to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Community Character and Design Guidelines Questionnaire?
- It asks project applicants to describe their proposal and address design topics such as architecture, site planning, circulation, landscaping, and building features.
- Who needs to complete this questionnaire?
- Applicants using Santa Clarita’s Community Character and Design Guidelines must complete the questionnaire. The document warns that blank sections may affect processing of the related application.
- Do I need a notary for the Community Character and Design Guidelines Questionnaire?
- No. The questionnaire has no signature or date field and identifies no notarized attachment or sworn step.
- How do I submit the questionnaire?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
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This Community Character and Design Guidelines Questionnaire doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Santa Clarita form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.