East Palo Alto, CA · San Mateo County

No notary required

Request for Additional Hours of Construction

Property owners and project representatives use this form to ask East Palo Alto’s Building Division for permission to conduct construction outside its stated hours.

What this form is

This form requests a waiver of the city’s standard construction hours for a particular project and proposed activity. It asks for the project number and address, requester and contact details, requested construction date and time, reason for the request, and activity scope. The Chief Building Official reviews the request and records approval or denial and any additional hours allowed.

Who needs it

A property owner, engineer, contractor, architect, or other requester seeking construction hours beyond those listed on the form should submit this request.

How to submit it

Deliver the completed form to the Building Services Division at 1960 Tate Street. The form says the Chief Building Official will make a determination within five working days.

About notarization

No notary is required; the form identifies no notarized or sworn attachment or related step, and the requester provides information for staff review.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Form

    Download the Request for Additional Hours of Construction form.

  2. 2

    Complete The Request

    Provide the project details, requester and contact information, requested date and time, reason, and type or scope of construction activity.

  3. 3

    Gather Attachments

    The form does not list any required attachments.

  4. 4

    Deliver It To The City

    Deliver the completed form to the Building Services Division at 1960 Tate Street.

Frequently asked questions

What does the additional construction hours request form do?
It asks the Building Division to consider allowing construction outside the hours listed on the form. The Chief Building Official records whether the request is approved or denied.
Who can request additional construction hours?
The form lists property owner, engineer, contractor, and architect as requester options, and includes an “Other” option.
Do I need a notary for the Request for Additional Hours of Construction?
No. The form identifies no notarized or sworn attachment or related step; it asks for request details for staff review.
How do I submit the additional construction hours request?
Deliver the completed form to the Building Services Division at 1960 Tate Street. The form says the Chief Building Official will make a determination within five working days.

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