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Prior to applying for a building permit, the following may be required:
  Approval from Architectural Review Committee (at least preliminary approval) or Homeowners Association approval
Single Family Review done by the Planning Department
Use permit or Variance permit (if applicable)
 
Applicants must have the following when applying for a building permit:
  Address of project (all projects are filed by address)
Square footage of any new construction or addition
Name, address, and phone number of building owner
Name, address, and phone number of contractor (if known)
Plan check fee (Based on project valuation)
 
The following additional fees may apply:
  W.S.I. (Water Systems Improvement fees), assessed at the Fire Department
School fees if habitable area added exceeds 500 SF
Parks & Recreation fees (5 units or more)
Road Impact fees (1% of valuation $10,000 or more)
TAMC fees (Transportation Agency for Monterey County). Regional impact fee for new structures.
 
Additional permits/approvals that may be needed prior to permit issuance:
  M. R. W. P. C. A. permit (The “Sewer” Agency) (372.2385)
Water Management District permit or waiver (658.5601)
Health Dep’t. for restaurants, public spas and swimming pools (647.7650)
Fisherman's Wharf only: Army Corps of Engineers, Coastal Commission approval and pre-construction meeting
MBUAPCD: For Demolitions (647.9411)
 
Contractors must have the following prior to permit issuance:
  Contractor's license
Worker's compensation insurance certificate
Current City of Monterey business license (646.3944)

Note: Only licensed contractors or building owners may take out a building permit.
Please contact the Building Permit & Inspection Division at 646.3890 for any additional information.

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