General Plan Information
Plan(s) must be drawn to scale and be of sufficient clarity to indicate the nature and extent of the construction proposed. Provide detailed drawings conforming to the provisions of the California Code of Regulations, title 25, chapter 2, and all applicable laws, ordinances, rules, and regulations. The first sheet of each set of plans must give the location of the proposed construction, name and address of the owner, and name of the person preparing the plans.
Local Government and Utility Agency Approvals
A construction permit is required when developing a new mobilehome park or special occupancy park or constructing additional spaces and/or facilities within an existing park. The following local government approvals and utility agency "will serve" letters must accompany all park construction project permit applications:
- Written approval or a conditional use permit from the local planning agency. [Health and Safety Code section 18501(e)]
- Environmental impact reports, recommendations, and approval from the reviewing agency, normally the local planning department. [California Code of Regulations, title 25, section 1030]
- Permit from the Coastal Commission for developments within the permit area of a coastal zone.
- Written approval or stamp of approval from the local health department on all plans relating to water supply and method of sewage disposal. [Health and Safety Code section 18501(e)]
- Written approval or stamp of approval on all plans relating to fire protection provided in the mobilehome park from the local fire department. [Health and Safety Code section 18501(e) and California Code of Regulations, title 25, section 1032]
- Written approval or stamp of approval on all plans relating to the park surface or subsurface drainage systems from the local public works department, engineering department, flood control agency, or water quality control board. [Health and Safety Code section 18501(e)]
- Written approval or stamp of approval on all plans relating to park grading, pad elevation certificates, and storm water pollution prevention plans (SWPPPs) from the local building or engineering department. [Health and Safety Code section 18501(e)]
- Contact local water agencies and public utilities for availability of planned services. Provide letters stating services will be provided. [Health and Safety Code section 18501(e)]
Note: The required written approvals may be in letter form issued by the agency having authority to grant such an approval or simply a signature on the affected plans by the approving agency's authorized agent.
