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Permits
Permits
construction, parking, trees, events and conditional use
- Free 15-minute appointments for permit, code, and zoning questions (Popular)
- ADU conversion project guide
- ADU conversions
- Alarm permit application
- Apply for a Block Party permit
- Apply for a Cannabis Business License
- Apply for a Community Event Permit
- Apply for a Payday Lender Permit
- Apply for a Secondhand Dealer permit
- Apply for a Social Games permit
- Apply for a temporary hydrant permit
- Apply for an amusement devices permit
- Apply for an annual area parking permit for residents and employers in Zones A-U
- Apply for an annual hydrant permit
- Apply for an annual Miscellaneous Parking Permit for businesses, nonprofits, and media
- Bathrooms project guide
- Building permit requirements for projects in e-zones
- Change of Use or Change of Occupancy
- Changing a commercial space
- Deck project guide
- Do e‑zone rules apply?
- Enroll in the Submeter Program
- Environmental Overlay Zones (E‑zones)
- Environmental Review
- Food carts
- Meet development standards
- Minor Mechanical Labels: Bring a voided label into compliance
- Playbook
- Project guide for changing a commercial space
- Project guide for food carts
- Request No Exposure Certification
- Residential bathrooms
- Residential decks
- Streetcar Track Access Permit
- Submit a Social Games related complaint
- Submit Public Works Permitting Concept Development
- Submit Public Works Permitting Design Development
- Submit Public Works Permitting Final Plans Submittal
- Submit Public Works Permitting Interim Submittal
- Submit Public Works Permitting Preconcept Development
- Tanks - fire permit applications