Escondido, CA · San Diego County
Condominium Permit
This application requests city review of a new condominium project or conversion of existing rental units for property owners and project applicants in Escondido.
What this form is
Escondido requires a Condominium Permit for new condominium projects and conversions in residential, commercial, or industrial zones, unless an exemption listed in the document applies. Applicants provide project details, signatures, plans, reports, and other supporting materials, including evidence that tenants received advance notice for a conversion. The application is reviewed by city staff, the Planning Commission, and the City Council.
Who needs it
Property owners or project applicants proposing a new condominium project or converting existing rental units in Escondido need this application.
How to submit it
Submit the application to the City Council through the Planning Division. The document says a pre-application meeting with Planning staff is necessary; appointments can be scheduled by calling (760) 839-4671.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the property owner certifies ownership under penalty of perjury, and the applicant, owner, and applicable design professionals sign and date.
How to submit this form
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Download the Application
Download the Condominium Permit application and review its requirements.
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Meet With Planning Staff
Arrange the required pre-application meeting with Planning staff by calling (760) 839-4671.
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Complete and Sign
Complete the application and Details of Request, and obtain the required applicant, property owner, and applicable professional signatures.
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Gather Supporting Materials
Assemble the plans, reports, tenant-notice evidence, and other materials listed for your project.
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Submit to the City
Submit the application to the City Council through the Planning Division.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Condominium Permit?
- No. The document has signature and date lines but no notary block. The property owner certifies ownership under penalty of perjury.
- How do I submit the Condominium Permit?
- Submit it to the City Council through the Planning Division. The form says a pre-application meeting with Planning staff is necessary; call (760) 839-4671 to schedule.
- What supporting materials does the application request?
- The listed materials include a grant deed, preliminary title report, project plans, landscape plan, site photos, tenant-notice evidence, and other items that depend on the project.
Need something notarized?
This Condominium Permit doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Escondido form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.