Dana Point, CA · Orange County

No notary required

Coastal Development Permit Application Checklist

This checklist identifies the application materials property owners or agents submit to Dana Point for a proposed development in the Coastal Overlay District.

What this form is

Dana Point requires a Coastal Development Permit for development in the Coastal Overlay District unless specifically exempted. Applicants use this checklist to assemble the application packet, including project information, legal descriptions, plans, fees, notification materials, and any applicable studies or reports. A staff planner completes and signs the checklist; the applicant submits the materials electronically through eTRAKiT.

Who needs it

Property owners or their agents proposing development in the Coastal Overlay District should use this checklist to prepare a Coastal Development Permit application.

How to submit it

Submit the application materials electronically through the City’s eTRAKiT portal. The document lists the Community Development Department at 33282 Golden Lantern, Suite 209, Dana Point, CA 92629, and identifies application fees and an environmental assessment fee.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant also signs and dates the declaration confirming the permit notice was posted.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Checklist

    Download the Coastal Development Permit Application Checklist PDF.

  2. 2

    Prepare The Application

    Gather the project information, legal description, development plans, and other materials listed for your project.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Attachments

    Include applicable notification materials, photographs, studies, reports, and other documents identified by the checklist.

  4. 4

    Submit Through ETRAKiT

    Submit the application materials electronically through the City’s eTRAKiT portal.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Coastal Development Permit checklist?
No. This document has no notary block. The applicant signs and dates the declaration confirming that the permit notice was posted.
How do I submit the Coastal Development Permit application?
Submit the application materials electronically through Dana Point’s eTRAKiT portal. The document also lists the Community Development Department address and application fees.
What materials does the checklist ask for?
It lists project information, a legal description, development plans, additional materials, notification materials, photographs, and applicable special requirements or environmental reports.
Who completes the checklist?
A staff planner must sign and date the checklist and check the appropriate boxes based on the proposed scope of work for each application.

Need something notarized?

This Coastal Development Permit Application Checklist doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Dana Point form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.