Lake Elsinore, CA · Riverside County
Planning Application
This application is for property owners or applicants seeking city review of a project that requires a discretionary planning action.
What this form is
The city uses this application for projects requiring a discretionary action, such as a Conditional Use Permit, Design Review, General Plan Amendment, map, Variance, or Zone Change. It asks for property and project details, contact information, signatures, and project materials, including environmental information and plans where required. The submittal requirements vary by project type; a signed cost recovery agreement is required for the application to be accepted for processing.
Who needs it
Property owners or applicants proposing a project that requires a discretionary action must complete the application and provide the applicable supporting materials.
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 is signed without a notary; the applicant and property owner sign and date the application and related certifications.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Planning Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Fill in the property, project, and contact information and sign and date the required sections.
- 3
Gather Required Materials
Use the submittal requirements to identify the documents and plans needed for your project type.
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Submit To The City
Submit the completed application and applicable materials to the city department named on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Planning Application for?
- It is for projects that require a discretionary action, such as a Conditional Use Permit, Design Review, General Plan Amendment, Variance, or Zone Change.
- Who completes the application?
- The property owner or applicant provides project and property information, contact details, signatures, and the supporting materials required for the proposed project.
- Do I need a notary for the Planning Application?
- No. This document is signed without a notary; the applicant and property owner sign and date the application and related certifications.
- How do I submit the Planning Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
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