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Process Guides

These guides will provide general information about the topic and, if needed, walk you through the process you may need to go through with the City of Chula Vista Planning & Building Department.

• Accessory Second Dwelling on Single Family Lots
• Application Intake and Routing Procedures
• Business Licenses – Required for any business conducted in or from the City of Chula Vista
• Carports
• Conditional Use Permits
• Demolition Permits
• Design Review – Required for new, altered or expanded structures in all R3, commercial and industrial zones
• Fences
• Garage Sales
• Home Occupation Permit – All home-based businesses require this permit
• Large Family Home Daycare Permit - (9 to 14 children)
• Mobile Home Permits
• New Commercial/Industrial Projects
• New Multi-Family Residential Projects
• New Single-Family Dwelling/Duplex
• On-line Permit Services
• Patio Covers
• Plan Changes
• Pools and Spas
• Reroof Permits
• Researching Building Records
• Retaining Walls
• Sign Permits
• Single-Family Addition
• Solar Photovoltaic Systems
• Special Events
• Temporary Outside Sales
• Temporary Signs
• Tenant Improvements
• Utility Permits - Commercial (see Tenant Improvements)
• Utility Permits - Residential
• Variances
• Zoning Information