Pismo Beach, CA · San Luis Obispo County

No notary required

Performance Based Landscape Compliance Package

This package helps property owners and project applicants document landscape water-efficiency compliance for qualifying projects in Pismo Beach.

What this form is

The package supports review of landscape projects with more than 2,500 square feet of new landscaping, or smaller projects using the performance-based option. Submit applicable package sections with the permit application before permit issuance, then provide the listed completion documents at final inspection. It asks for project and applicant information, landscape water-budget calculations, reports, plans, certifications, and maintenance information.

Who needs it

Property owners and project applicants with qualifying landscaping submit this package with a permit application and provide completion materials at final inspection.

How to submit it

Submit the applicable package sections with your permit application to the Community Development Department, 760 Mattie Road, Pismo Beach, CA 93449. The document requests two full-size drawing copies and one reduced copy; contact the department at (805) 473-5420 with questions.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; the property owner signs the legal declaration and the applicable project certifications.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Package

    Download the Performance Based Landscape Compliance Package for your project.

  2. 2

    Complete The Applicable Sections

    Provide project and applicant details and complete the applicable landscape water-efficiency worksheets and certifications.

  3. 3

    Gather Plans And Reports

    Include applicable soil, landscape, irrigation, and grading plans or reports; follow the package's drawing-copy instructions.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Submit applicable sections with your permit application, then provide the listed completion materials at final inspection.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Performance Based Landscape Compliance Package?
No. The package has signature and date fields but no notary block; the property owner and applicable project representatives sign the required declarations or certifications.
Who submits this landscape compliance package?
The package is for a project applicant or property owner with more than 2,500 square feet of new landscaping, or a smaller project using the performance-based option.
How do I submit the landscape compliance package?
Submit applicable sections with your permit application to the Community Development Department at 760 Mattie Road, Pismo Beach, CA 93449. The package specifies drawing copy requirements.
When are the package materials due?
Applicable documentation is submitted before permit issuance. Completion certificates and related materials are required at final building inspection and before final occupancy.

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