Belmont, CA · San Mateo County
Senate Bill 9 (SB-9) Project Application and Checklist
Belmont property owners or project applicants use this packet to apply for an SB-9 project and identify required supporting materials.
What this form is
This packet combines the SB-9 project application with a checklist of forms, plans, reports, technical documents, and other materials for a project. It covers proposed lot splits and housing units, and asks for property and applicant details, project plans, eligibility information, and any requested exceptions to objective standards. A pre-application meeting is required, where Planning and Public Works staff identify required submittals.
Who needs it
Property owners or applicants proposing an SB-9 lot split or housing project in Belmont need this packet to apply and organize required materials.
How to submit it
Attend the required pre-application meeting, where Planning and Public Works staff sign and date the checklist. Return the checklist with the application to the Belmont Permit Center.
About notarization
This packet is signed without a notary; lot-split materials include an owner-occupancy affidavit under penalty of perjury, while the application and checklist are signed and dated.
How to submit this form
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Download the Packet
Download the SB-9 project application and checklist packet.
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Complete the Application
Fill in the property, applicant, project, and entitlement information, and sign the application.
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Gather Required Materials
Use the checklist to identify and assemble plans, reports, permits, and other materials required for your project.
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Attend the Pre-Application Meeting
Meet with Planning and Public Works staff to identify required submittals and obtain their checklist signatures.
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Return the Checklist and Application
Return the signed checklist with the application to the Belmont Permit Center.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the SB-9 project application packet for?
- It combines an SB-9 project application and checklist for proposed lot splits or housing projects, and identifies application materials such as plans, reports, and supporting documents.
- Do I need a notary for the SB-9 project application?
- No. This packet is signed without a notary. Lot-split materials include an owner-occupancy affidavit under penalty of perjury; the application and checklist are signed and dated.
- How do I submit the SB-9 application?
- Attend the required pre-application meeting, where Planning and Public Works staff sign and date the checklist, then return the checklist with the application to the Belmont Permit Center.
- What supporting materials may the checklist require?
- The checklist names materials such as site and floor plans, surveys, utility plans, reports, permits, and agency approvals. Required items depend on the project and applicable entitlements.
Need something notarized?
This Senate Bill 9 (SB-9) Project Application and Checklist doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Belmont form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.