This form outlines the county s minimum requirements.
Retaining wall permit san diego county.
County of san diego planning development services building construction permit fees building division 5510 overland ave suite 110 san diego ca 92123 858 565 5920 888 336 7553 http www sdcpds org pds 613 rev.
Permitting procedures to build retaining walls or fences using city of san diego standard drawings.
To be issued a retaining wall permit in san diego you need to complete the appropriate forms and of course pay the permit fees accordingly.
5510 overland ave suite 110 san diego.
County of san diego planning development services walls retaining walls zoning division note.
The retaining wall is higher than 3 feet measured from the top of the footing to top of the wall.
When a permit is needed.
Beside the items listed on the typical plot plan retaining wall plot plans must include the location of the wall on the property dimensions including height and.
The height of a retaining wall is measured from grade on the lower side of the retaining wall to the top of the retaining wall exposed height e sdmc 113 0270 b 2.
Fee ordinance updates approved by the county of san diego board of supervisors effective september 15 2013.
Heights denoted by h are subject to height regulations.
Construction codes are the way the city of san diego ensures building safety.
Permitting procedures to build retaining walls or fences using city of san diego standard drawings.
Retaining walls heights are also regulated by the zoning laws of the city as follows.
Retaining wall permit forms.
San diego municipal code chapter 14 article 2.
Every permit is different so please review the information linked here and the handouts and forms linked from this page to determine which fees might apply.
Construction of retaining walls except those less than 3 feet in height and not supporting surcharge requires a permit and is regulated by the 2013 california building code cbc as amended and adopted by the county of san diego.
Retaining walls heights are also regulated by the zoning laws of the city as follows.
In the san diego county a building permit is required for the building of a retaining wall in the following scenarios.
The building division accepts applications for permits online for residential permits for glazing window replacement with no net area change.
Electric heat pump or ac repair or replacement or electrical service upgrade for existing main panel.
San diego municipal code chapter 14 article 2.