San Anselmo, CA · Marin County
Findings for Design Review Applications
This form helps applicants provide written facts supporting the Town’s required findings for commercial, professional, and specified residential design review applications.
What this form is
Applicants use this form to provide facts supporting the conclusions the Planning Director or Planning Commission must make to approve a design review application. It applies to commercial, professional, and R-3 residential projects, including buildings with four or more units, churches, and convalescent homes. The form requests applicant and property information and supporting facts about compatibility, impacts, safety, access, and General Plan consistency.
Who needs it
Applicants seeking design review for commercial, professional, or qualifying R-3 residential projects provide facts addressing the Town’s listed approval conclusions.
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; no sworn attachment or related notarized step is identified, so the signer just signs and dates it.
How to submit this form
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Download The Form
Download the Design Review Findings form for your San Anselmo project.
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Complete The Form
Enter applicant and property information and provide facts addressing each listed design review conclusion.
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Gather Attachments
The document does not identify attachments to gather.
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Submit To The Town
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Design Review Findings form ask for?
- It asks for applicant and property information and written facts supporting findings about compatibility, environmental impacts, appearance and value, traffic and access, safety, and General Plan consistency.
- Who uses this form?
- Applicants for commercial, professional, and R-3 residential design review use it. The listed R-3 projects include developments with four or more units, churches, and convalescent homes.
- Do I need a notary for the Design Review Findings form?
- No. This document is signed without a notary; no sworn attachment or related notarized step is identified, so the signer just signs and dates it.
- How do I submit the Design Review Findings form?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
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This Findings for Design Review Applications doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another San Anselmo form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.