Do I need a notary for the ADU Delay of Enforcement Application?

No. The document has no notary block; the property owner signs and dates a declaration under penalty of perjury.

How do I submit the ADU Delay of Enforcement Application?

Email the completed application to the Planning Division at Planning@anaheim.net. If you confirmed sewer capacity with Public Works, attach a copy of that verification.

Who may apply for an ADU enforcement delay?

A property owner may request up to five years for an eligible unpermitted ADU or J-ADU built before January 1, 2020. The application describes the eligibility criteria.

What information does the application ask for?

It asks for the property address, type and details of the converted or constructed unit, when it was built or converted, sewer-capacity confirmation, and the owner's certification.

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No notary required

Delay of Enforcement Application: Accessory Dwelling Unit

Property owners use this application to request up to five years to address permitting and inspection requirements for an eligible unpermitted accessory dwelling unit.

What this form is

This application lets a property owner request up to five years to come into compliance for an eligible unpermitted accessory dwelling unit or junior accessory dwelling unit built before January 1, 2020. It asks for the property address, unit type and details, construction date, sewer-capacity confirmation, and owner certification. Planning reviews the application; later steps may include a Property Evaluation Permit, fee, corrections, permits, and inspections.

Who needs it

A property owner with an eligible unpermitted accessory dwelling unit or junior accessory dwelling unit built before January 1, 2020, may use this application to request a delay.

How to submit it

Email the completed application to the Planning Division at [email protected]. If sewer capacity has been confirmed with Public Works, attach a copy of that verification.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the property owner signs and dates a declaration under penalty of perjury.

How to submit this form

1
Download the Application
Download the Delay of Enforcement Application for an accessory dwelling unit.
2
Complete the Application
Enter the property address, unit details, construction or conversion date, and sewer-capacity confirmation.
3
Gather Any Attachment
If you confirm sewer capacity with Public Works, attach a copy of that verification.
4
Email the Application
Email the completed application to the Planning Division at [email protected].

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the ADU Delay of Enforcement Application?: No. The document has no notary block; the property owner signs and dates a declaration under penalty of perjury.
How do I submit the ADU Delay of Enforcement Application?: Email the completed application to the Planning Division at [email protected]. If you confirmed sewer capacity with Public Works, attach a copy of that verification.
Who may apply for an ADU enforcement delay?: A property owner may request up to five years for an eligible unpermitted ADU or J-ADU built before January 1, 2020. The application describes the eligibility criteria.
What information does the application ask for?: It asks for the property address, type and details of the converted or constructed unit, when it was built or converted, sewer-capacity confirmation, and the owner's certification.

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