Buellton, CA · Santa Barbara County
Senate Bill 35 Permit Streamlining Preliminary Eligibility Determination Application
Project applicants use this checklist to request a preliminary determination of whether a proposed housing development may qualify for SB 35 streamlined processing.
What this form is
The Buellton Planning Department uses this checklist to make a preliminary eligibility determination for housing projects seeking SB 35 streamlined processing. Applicants must complete the checklist, provide a draft site plan and applicable supporting documentation, and include a Project Application Form and the stated $45 Planning Review Fee. The document says applications are reviewed for completeness within two weeks and complete applications are processed within two weeks.
Who needs it
Applicants seeking SB 35 streamlined processing for a proposed housing development in Buellton need to complete this checklist and provide the requested project materials.
How to submit it
The document names the City of Buellton Planning Department but gives no submission address, email, or portal. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This document does not require notarization; its staff determination section provides spaces for the date, planner’s name, and signature.
How to submit this form
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Download The Checklist
Download the SB 35 Preliminary Eligibility Determination Application.
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Complete The Checklist
Answer the eligibility questions about the proposed housing project and complete the applicable project information.
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Gather Required Materials
Include a draft site plan, applicable supporting documentation, the Project Application Form, and the stated $45 Planning Review Fee.
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Submit To The Planning Department
Submit the completed materials to the Buellton Planning Department; check the city website for current submission details.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the SB 35 eligibility application do?
- It helps the Buellton Planning Department make a preliminary determination about whether a proposed housing development appears eligible for SB 35 streamlined processing.
- What should I include with the application?
- The document calls for a completed checklist, draft site plan, applicable supporting documentation, a Project Application Form, and the stated $45 Planning Review Fee.
- Do I need a notary for the SB 35 eligibility application?
- No. This document does not require notarization; its staff determination section provides spaces for the date, planner’s name, and signature.
- How do I submit the SB 35 eligibility application?
- The form names the Buellton Planning Department but does not provide a submission address, email, or portal. Submit it to the department named on the form and check the city website for current contact details.