National City, CA · San Diego County
Discretionary Permit Application
Applicants use this application to request discretionary planning approvals, including permits, map approvals, variances, and amendments, from National City.
What this form is
This application covers a range of discretionary approvals, including conditional use permits, variances, certificates of compliance, lot mergers, and tentative maps. The city says applicants must submit the application and supporting materials for the approval they seek, including an environmental assessment form and storm water applicability form. It asks for applicant and property owner details, property information, and a description of the proposed project.
Who needs it
Property owners or applicants seeking a listed discretionary planning approval in National City need to complete and sign this application.
How to submit it
Submit the application and required materials to the Planning Division at 1243 National City Boulevard, National City, CA 91950. Digital files may be emailed to [email protected] or provided on a flash drive; applicable fees are due at submission.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; the application and related forms call for signatures but do not specify a notarized or sworn attachment.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Discretionary Permit Application PDF.
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Complete And Sign
Complete the application, provide the requested project and property details, and have the applicant and property owner sign and date it.
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Gather Required Materials
Include the applicable supporting forms, plans, reports, mailing labels, and digital files listed in the instructions.
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Submit To The Planning Division
Submit the application and required materials to the Planning Division; applicable fees are due at submission.
Frequently asked questions
- What approvals does the Discretionary Permit Application cover?
- It covers requests such as conditional use permits, variances, certificates of compliance, lot mergers, tentative maps, and other listed planning approvals.
- What materials may I need to include?
- The application instructions list an environmental assessment form and storm water applicability form, plus project-dependent items such as plans, site photos, mailing labels, and digital files.
- Do I need a notary for the Discretionary Permit Application?
- No. The application calls for signatures and dates but does not specify notarization or a sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the Discretionary Permit Application?
- Submit it and required materials to the Planning Division at 1243 National City Boulevard. Digital files may be emailed to [email protected] or provided on a flash drive.