Watsonville, CA · Santa Cruz County

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Pre-Application Development Review

This pre-application form collects project and applicant details for people seeking a development review from Watsonville’s Community Development Department.

What this form is

Use this form to provide information about a proposed project for pre-application development review. It asks for applicant and owner contact details, the project address and parcel information, existing and proposed uses, zoning, and other project details. The form also lists plan submittal items and states that ten copies of plans measuring 24 by 36 inches must be submitted.

Who needs it

Applicants or agents seeking pre-application review of a proposed project in Watsonville should complete this form.

How to submit it

Submit it to the Community Development Department at 250 Main Street, PO Box 50000, Watsonville, CA 95077. The form requires ten copies of plans measuring 24 by 36 inches and includes a pre-application fee field.

About notarization

No notary is required; the form provides a staff-review signature and date line, with no sworn or notarized attachment identified.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Form

    Download the Pre-Application Development Review form.

  2. 2

    Complete Project Details

    Provide the applicant and owner information and fill in the project details requested on the form.

  3. 3

    Gather Plan Copies

    Prepare ten copies of plans measuring 24 by 36 inches, including the listed submittal items.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Department

    Submit the form and plan copies to the Community Development Department at the address printed on the form.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Pre-Application Development Review form for?
It collects applicant, owner, and proposed project information for a pre-application development review by Watsonville’s Community Development Department.
What plans does the form list for submission?
The form states that ten copies of plans measuring 24 by 36 inches must be submitted and lists plan details such as vicinity map, structures, utilities, circulation, and parking.
How do I submit the Pre-Application Development Review form?
Submit it to the Community Development Department at 250 Main Street, PO Box 50000, Watsonville, CA 95077, with the ten required plan copies.
Do I need a notary for the Pre-Application Development Review form?
No. The form has a staff-review signature and date line, but does not identify a sworn or notarized attachment.

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