Santa Cruz Architect

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

But it’s important to consider an additional, and equally critical consideration: whether your project will need a building permit, and if so, how to go about obtaining it. Why Do I Need a Building Permit at All? Do All Types of Projects Require a Building Permit? Not all construction requires a building permit.

Permits 82

Permits Home Contractor Zoning 82

A4 Architects

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The fact that the country was in the midst of the Great Depression and there were essentially no zoning regulations further facilitated the break-up of larger houses into apartments and ADUs. Local zoning regulations often lacked clear guidelines, created uncertainty for homeowners and hindered potential ADU development.

Finances 52

Finances Regulation Zoning Real Estate 52

Santa Cruz Architect

JULY 16, 2023

The State of California has a recognized housing shortage, with the result that both Sacramento and local municipalities throughout California have made myriad recent changes to the regulations governing ADUs. Permits For ADUs Although all ADUs require a building permit, no discretionary approvals (i.e. What is an ADU?

Regulation 68

Regulation Cities Permits Remodeling 68

Architizer

MAY 9, 2023

Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) mandated by the State of California override local planning regulations to permit a second unit on almost any single-family zoned property. The law also allows any single-family zoned lot to be subdivided into two parcels. Click here to sign up for our Jobs Newsletter. Family party BBQ.

IT 89

IT Zoning Permits Remodeling 89

Community Architect

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Ironically, in part, due to environmental regulation, as we shall see. In most cases civil engineers are the ones that prepare the documents for site plan review at the jurisdiction that issues the entitlements and permits for development. But tabula rasa is the modus operandi in suburban development.

Development 52

Development Developer Civil Engineering Regulation 52