What does the Code Amendment Application request?

It requests approval of a Code Amendment. The applicant provides project coordinator information and describes the proposed change, with a separate letter explaining its need and consistency with the existing General Plan.

Do I need a notary for the Code Amendment Application?

No. The application is signed without a notary and provides an applicant signature line; it identifies no notarized or sworn attachment.

How do I submit the Code Amendment Application?

Submit the application sheet, request letter, and filing fee to the Planning Division at 1444 W. Garvey Avenue South, West Covina, CA 91790.

West Covina, CA · Los Angeles County

No notary required

Code Amendment Application

West Covina applicants use this application to request a Code Amendment and provide project coordinator details and information about the proposed change.

What this form is

The application lets an applicant request approval of a Code Amendment and gives the Planning Division project coordinator details and a place to describe the request. Before the division can process it, applicants must submit the application sheet, a letter explaining the need for the amendment and how it will conform to the existing General Plan, and the listed filing fee. Attorney fees may also be charged against an initial deposit.

Who needs it

A person or organization seeking approval of a Code Amendment in West Covina must submit this application sheet and the other required materials.

How to submit it

Submit the application sheet, request letter, and $8,221.99 filing fee to the Planning Division at 1444 W. Garvey Avenue South, West Covina, CA 91790; attorney fees may also be charged against an initial deposit.

About notarization

This application is signed without a notary; it provides an applicant signature line and identifies no notarized or sworn attachment.

How to submit this form

1
Download the Application
Download the Code Amendment Application PDF.
2
Complete the Application
Enter the project coordinator or applicant information, describe the requested Code Amendment, and sign the application.
3
Gather Required Materials
Prepare a letter explaining the need for the amendment and how it will conform to the existing General Plan, along with the listed filing fee.
4
Submit to the Planning Division
Submit the application sheet, letter, and filing fee to the Planning Division at 1444 W. Garvey Avenue South, West Covina, CA 91790.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Code Amendment Application request?: It requests approval of a Code Amendment. The applicant provides project coordinator information and describes the proposed change, with a separate letter explaining its need and consistency with the existing General Plan.
What must I submit with the application?: The document lists the application sheet, a request letter explaining the need for the amendment and how it will conform to the existing General Plan, and a $8,221.99 filing fee. Attorney fees may be charged against an initial deposit.
Do I need a notary for the Code Amendment Application?: No. The application is signed without a notary and provides an applicant signature line; it identifies no notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the Code Amendment Application?: Submit the application sheet, request letter, and filing fee to the Planning Division at 1444 W. Garvey Avenue South, West Covina, CA 91790.

Need something notarized?

This Code Amendment Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another West Covina form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.