Salinas, CA · Monterey County

No notary required

Extension and Reinstatement Request

Applicants use this form to request more time for a plan check or building permit, or reinstatement options for an expired permit.

What this form is

Use this form to request an extension for a plan check or building permit, or to request reinstatement of an expired permit. It asks for project and permit details, an explanation for the extension, and applicant contact information. For a second extension, it also calls for documentation addressing regulatory changes, public interest, and circumstances beyond the applicant’s control.

Who needs it

Applicants seeking more time for a plan check or building permit, or reinstatement options for an expired permit, use this form.

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 has no notary block; the applicant provides a date, and city staff signs and dates the review.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Form

    Download the Extension and Reinstatement Request form.

  2. 2

    Complete the Form

    Print legibly or type the project, permit, explanation, and applicant information.

  3. 3

    Gather Supporting Documentation

    For a second extension, provide documentation addressing the criteria listed on the form.

  4. 4

    Submit to the City

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the Extension and Reinstatement Request form for?
It lets applicants request more time for a plan check or building permit, or seek reinstatement options for an expired permit.
What information does the form ask for?
It asks for the project address, permit details, an explanation for the extension, and applicant contact information. A second extension request requires supporting documentation.
Do I need a notary for the Extension and Reinstatement Request?
No. This document has no notary block; the applicant provides a date, and city staff signs and dates the review.
How do I submit the Extension and Reinstatement Request?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

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