East Palo Alto, CA · San Mateo County
Universal Planning Application
Property owners and project applicants use this application to request planning review for proposed projects in East Palo Alto.
What this form is
The Universal Planning Application covers planning requests such as design review, permits, subdivisions, and zoning changes. Applicants provide project and contact information, identify the project type, answer stormwater and other project questions, and sign ownership, indemnification, and architectural drawing statements. The form also includes a checklist of potential submittal materials; requirements vary by project.
Who needs it
Property owners and project applicants seeking planning review for a proposed project in East Palo Alto use 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 document is signed and dated without a notary; the form includes no notarized or sworn attachment or related step.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Universal Planning Application PDF.
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Complete The Form
Enter project and contact information, choose the applicable application types, answer the project questions, and sign and date where indicated.
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Gather Project Materials
Review the checklist and gather applicable project materials; the form notes that requirements vary by project.
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Submit To The City
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Universal Planning Application for?
- It is used to request planning review for projects, including permits, design review, subdivisions, and zoning changes.
- Who fills out this application?
- Property owners and project applicants provide project and contact details, select the applicable planning request, and sign the form.
- Do I need a notary for the Universal Planning Application?
- No. This document is signed and dated without a notary, and it includes no notarized or sworn attachment or related step.
- How do I submit the Universal Planning Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.