Murrieta, CA · Riverside County
Extension of Time Application
Property owners and project representatives use this application to request an extension of time for a Murrieta planning approval or entitlement.
What this form is
Use this application to request an extension of time for a previously approved development plan, conditional use permit, tentative map, or other project type. The city’s filing checklist calls for a signed application, ownership proof, a written justification explaining why development or site use has not commenced, approval conditions, and applicable project plans. Additional noticing materials are required for permits or entitlements that originally required a public hearing.
Who needs it
Property owners or their authorized representatives seeking more time for a previously approved Murrieta planning project should complete this application.
How to submit it
Submit the application package through the Online Permit Portal, following the city’s electronic submittal guidelines. Provide project files on a USB flash drive and one hard copy of the project plans to the Planning Division; fees are listed in the Comprehensive Fee List.
About notarization
This application is signed without a notary, but an authorized agent must attach a notarized owner authorization letter; the property-owner list affidavit is signed under penalty of perjury.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Extension of Time Application PDF.
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Complete And Sign
Fill in the project, property, and contact information and obtain the required property-owner signatures.
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Gather Required Attachments
Prepare ownership proof, an extension justification, approval conditions, and applicable project plans; include noticing materials when required.
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Submit To The City
Submit through the Online Permit Portal and provide the required USB project files and hard-copy plans to the Planning Division.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Extension of Time Application for?
- It requests more time for a previously approved planning project, such as a development plan, conditional use permit, tentative map, or other project type.
- What documents go with the application?
- The checklist calls for proof of ownership, a written extension justification, conditions of approval, and applicable approved project plans. Public-hearing entitlements also require a noticing package.
- Do I need a notary for the Extension of Time Application?
- No. The application itself is signed without a notary. An authorized agent must attach a notarized owner authorization letter; the property-owner list affidavit is signed under penalty of perjury.
- How do I submit the Extension of Time Application?
- Submit the package through the Online Permit Portal following the city’s electronic submittal guidelines. Provide project files on a USB flash drive and one hard copy of the project plans to the Planning Division.
Need something notarized?
This Extension of Time Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Murrieta form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.