Are you considering submitting a planning application for a single-family development? This could be an application for new home, change to an existing home, an accessory dwelling unit (ADU), or a junior accessory dwelling unit (JADU). If so, please continue reading...

The City has created Objective Design Standards for single-family development and is revising the San Carlos Zoning Code. These changes will be effective December 13, 2023. The new Objective Design Standards will apply to all single-family projects. If you are considering submitting a planning application for a single-family project, please contact the Current Planning Division at planning@cityofsancarlos.org. To learn more about the Objective Design Standards for single-family development, click here. 

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Planning Applications17 documents

• Click Here for Instructions on How to Submit a Planning Application & Pay Your Fee
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• A-Frame Sign Application
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• Appeal Application
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• General Application
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• Mixed-Use Multi-Family Preliminary Application and Checklist
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• Mixed-Use Multi-Family Application
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• Mixed-Use Multi-Family Application Checklist
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• Outdoor Dining
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• Planning Final Inspection Request Form
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• Pre-Application
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• SB 9 Application
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• Signs & Awnings & Trash Design Review
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• Sign Permit - Temporary Banner Commercial Industrial
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• Single-Family Residential Packet
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• Temporary Use Permit
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• Temporary Use Permit - Seasonal Sale Lot
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• Tree Removal Application
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Planning Guides and Informational Handouts7 documents

• Agendas and Minutes Website Guide
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• Below Market Rate Housing Program Requirements
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• Climate Mitigation and Adaptation Plan (CMAP) Project checklist
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• Determining Single-Family Project Review Level (Staff or RDRC?)
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• Planning Fee Schedule 2023-2024
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• Protected Trees Administrative Guidelines
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• Protected Tree Ordinance Checklist
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