Lake Elsinore, CA · Riverside County
Zoning Compliance Preliminary Check
This application requests Planning Division review of qualifying residential projects before the applicant submits grading or building permit applications.
What this form is
The Zoning Compliance Preliminary Check requests Planning Division review for certain ministerial residential projects, including new homes, accessory dwelling units, other residential accessory structures, and residential additions or alterations. The review must be completed before submitting a grading or building permit application. The form asks for property and contact details, project type, and owner and applicant signatures; it also lists required site plans, floor plans, elevations, and sewer connection approval.
Who needs it
Property owners or applicants proposing a qualifying residential project must complete this check before submitting a grading or building permit application.
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 property owner and applicant sign and date the form.
How to submit this form
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Download The Form
Download the Zoning Compliance Preliminary Check.
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Complete The Form
Provide property and contact information, select the project type, and obtain the property owner and applicant signatures and dates.
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Gather Required Materials
Prepare the listed site plans, floor plans, elevations, and sewer connection approval.
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Submit To The City
Submit the completed form and required materials to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Zoning Compliance Preliminary Check?
- No. The form has property owner and applicant signature and date fields, but no notary block; each signer signs and dates it.
- Who must complete the Zoning Compliance Preliminary Check?
- Property owners or applicants seeking review for qualifying ministerial residential projects, such as an ADU, new home, residential addition, or other residential accessory structure.
- What documents are required with the application?
- The form lists site plans, floor plans, elevations, and sewer connection approval as minimum submittal requirements. The Planning Division may request additional information and details.
- How do I submit the Zoning Compliance Preliminary Check?
- The document does not provide submission instructions. Submit it to the city department named on the form and check the city website for current contact details.
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