Rancho Santa Margarita, CA · Orange County

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AB 130 CEQA Infill Housing Exemption Applicant Checklist

Housing project applicants use this checklist to provide facts supporting whether a proposed project qualifies for the CEQA Infill Housing Exemption.

What this form is

Applicants complete the checklist to help the City evaluate whether a proposed housing development project qualifies for the CEQA Infill Housing Exemption. It asks for project and applicant details and supporting facts for criteria including project type, site size, location, density, land use consistency, and site restrictions. The checklist says to submit it with the Development Case Application.

Who needs it

Applicants proposing a housing development project and intending to invoke the CEQA Infill Housing Exemption complete this checklist.

How to submit it

Submit the completed checklist with the Development Case Application, as instructed on the form.

About notarization

This checklist does not require a notary; it asks the applicant to complete and submit it with the Development Case Application, with no sworn attachment identified.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Checklist

    Download the AB 130 CEQA Infill Housing Exemption Applicant Checklist.

  2. 2

    Complete the Project Details

    Enter the project name, project address and parcel numbers, and applicant information.

  3. 3

    Provide Supporting Information

    Check each criterion that applies and provide supporting facts; use extra sheets as needed.

  4. 4

    Submit With the Application

    Submit the completed checklist with the Development Case Application.

Frequently asked questions

What is the AB 130 CEQA Infill Housing Exemption Applicant Checklist?
It helps the City evaluate whether a proposed housing development project qualifies for the CEQA Infill Housing Exemption. Applicants provide project details and supporting facts for the listed criteria.
Who completes this checklist?
The form says it is to be completed by the applicant. Applicants intending to invoke the exemption check each criterion they meet and provide supporting information.
How do I submit the checklist?
Complete the checklist and submit it with the Development Case Application, as directed by the form.
Do I need a notary for this checklist?
No. The checklist does not require notarization; it asks the applicant to complete and submit it with the Development Case Application, and identifies no sworn attachment.

Need something notarized?

This AB 130 CEQA Infill Housing Exemption Applicant Checklist doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Rancho Santa Margarita form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.