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Forms, Handouts & Processes

Administrative

Administrative Environmental Review of Grading
Administrative Plot Plan/Building Elevation Review Filing Information
(for Single Family Residences in the RC Zone, and other projects if required by other conditions of approval)

Airport Land Use Compatibility

Cultural Resources

Design Review

Landscape & Irrigation

Water Efficient Landscaping and Irrigation
(for Single Family Residences in the RC Zone, Drought-Tolerant Landscaping and Irrigation for One Model Home within a Model Home Complex, Reverse Frontage, and other projects if required by other conditions of approval)

Park & Recreation

Parking

Signs

Administrative Sign Plan Review

Variance

Boards & Commissions

Other Forms

Annexations
Appeal Information
Application Forms and Checklist PDF
(This is a PDF file with links. Click on the red boxes to link to each form. Use your browser's "Back" button to return to the checklist or this page.)
Beverage Container Application
Beverage Container Information Sheet
Biological Survey Requirements
Certificate of Compliance
Commercial & Mixed-Use Handout
Conditional Use Permit
Condominium Conversion Permit
Demolition Permit
Development Agreements
Drive-Thru Business
Environmental Information Form
Environmental Review of Grading
Family Day Care
Fee Schedule ( Effective January 1, 2012 )
General Application Form
General Plan Amendment
Grading Exceptions Justification Form
Hazardous Site Plan
HazMat Disclosure Statement
Home Occupations Form
Industrial Zones Handout
Large Family Day Care Permit
Lot Line Adjustment & Consolidation
Military Notification Process
Minor Condition Use Permit
Modification Justification Form
MSHCP Information Sheet
Planned Residential Developments
Planned Residential Developments for Multiple Family Residences
Public Convenience/Necessity
Residential Zones Handout
Second Dwelling Units Info Sheet
Specific Plan Amendment
Street-Alley-Walkways Vacations
Street Name Change
Street Name Selection
Subdivision (Tentative Parcel and Tract Maps)
Traffic Pattern Modifications
Trash Enclosure Policies
Temporary Use Permit Application
Williamson Act Agricultural Preserves
Wireless Communications
Zoning Administrator Schedule
Zoning Map and Code Amendment (Rezone)

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The mission of the Planning and Building Divisions is to protect and enhance the City of Riverside's natural and manmade environment, its economic base and its neighborhoods by providing our customers with timely and accurate planning and building services. Our core values are:

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