Morro Bay, CA · San Luis Obispo County

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Application for Waiver of Soils Test for Minor Additions to One- and Two-Family Dwelling Units

Licensed design professionals use this application to request a soils test waiver for qualifying minor additions to one- or two-family dwelling units in Morro Bay.

What this form is

This application requests a waiver of the soils test for qualifying residential additions of 500 square feet or less, up to two stories, when a soils test has not previously been provided. It asks for the project address and applicant contact information, and requires a licensed design professional to agree to the listed site, construction, foundation, soil-bearing, and slope conditions, then sign and date the application. Building Division approval is also provided on the form.

Who needs it

A California-licensed design professional seeking a soils test waiver for a qualifying minor addition to a one- or two-family dwelling completes and signs this 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 application is signed and dated without a notary; the licensed design professional provides a stamp, and no notarized or sworn attachment is identified.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the soils test waiver application for a minor addition to a one- or two-family dwelling.

  2. 2

    Complete Project Information

    Enter the project address, application number, applicant name, and phone number.

  3. 3

    Review And Sign

    Have the licensed design professional review the listed conditions, sign and date the application, and provide a professional stamp.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit the completed application to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What does the soils test waiver application request?
It requests a waiver for qualifying residential additions of 500 square feet or less, up to two stories, when a soils test has not previously been provided.
Who completes the application?
The application calls for project and applicant details, agreement to the listed conditions, and a signature and date from a licensed design professional.
Do I need a notary for the soils test waiver application?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. The licensed design professional provides a stamp; the form identifies no notarized or sworn attachment.
How do I submit the soils test waiver application?
The form does not give submission instructions. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

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