Aliso Viejo, CA · Orange County

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Minor Modification Planning Application

This planning application package is for property owners or authorized agents requesting a minor modification or another listed planning approval in Aliso Viejo.

What this form is

The package includes an application request and signature page, an environmental impact assessment, and supporting planning forms and submittal requirements. Applicants identify the project, property, owner, and agent, describe the request, and provide supporting materials such as plans and written owner authorization. The checklist indicates which materials are required, optional at the Director’s discretion, or not required for each application type.

Who needs it

Property owners or authorized agents seeking a minor modification or another planning approval listed in the application package should use these materials.

How to submit it

Submit the application to the Community Development Department, Planning Services Division, at 12 Journey, Suite 100, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656. The package specifies five plan sets for applications associated with a fee and ten for applications associated with a deposit.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; written property-owner authorization is listed as a required attachment, but the document does not say it must be notarized.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Minor Modification planning application PDF and review its application submittal checklist.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Enter the application type, project details, property and contact information, and sign and date the certification.

  3. 3

    Gather Supporting Materials

    Provide the required plans and supporting materials shown for the application type, including written property-owner authorization when required.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the application to the Planning Services Division at 12 Journey, Suite 100, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Minor Modification application?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. Written property-owner authorization is listed as a required attachment, but the document does not say it must be notarized.
How do I submit the Minor Modification application?
Submit it to the Community Development Department, Planning Services Division, at 12 Journey, Suite 100, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656. The package lists plan-set requirements based on whether the application is associated with a fee or deposit.
What information does the application request?
It asks for the project location and description, property owner and applicant or agent information, and a certification. Supporting materials can include plans, an environmental impact assessment, and written property-owner authorization.

Need something notarized?

This Minor Modification Planning Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Aliso Viejo form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.