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Fax: (714) 374-1647
Monday–Friday 8:00 am to 3:00 pm
*Email [email protected] for requests outside of walk-in hours
Planning Services
Services provided by the Planning Division are as follows:
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Maintain the Comprehensive General Plan
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Process General Plan Amendments
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Process Zoning Map Amendments
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Process Zoning Text Amendments
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Review Affordable Housing Compliance
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Participation in Transportation Planning
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Prepare Specific Plans and Special Studies
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Process Environmental Documentation
- Negative Declarations
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- Environmental Impact Reports
- NEPA Documentation
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Floodplain Administration
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Maintain Census/Demographics/Population Information
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Process Local Coastal Program Amendments
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Environmental Board Staffing
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Design Review Board Staffing
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Coordinate Zoning Map/General Plan Map maintenance and production
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Zoning Counter Staffing
Processes applications for:
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Coastal Development Permits
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Conditional Use Permits
- Entitlement Plan Amendments
- Preliminary Plan Reviews
- Tentative Tract Maps
- Variances (Including the Flood Plain Variance)
- Annexation Requests
- Administer Precise Plan of Street Alignments
- Process Lot Line Adjustments
- Issue Sign Code Exceptions
- Issue Temporary Use Permits
- Process Tentative Parcel Maps
- Issue Address Changes
- CC&R Reviews
- Process Certificate of Compliances
- Process Final Maps
- Issue Limited Sign Permits
- Issue Temporary Sign Permits
- Issue Temporary Sales/Event Permits
- Issue Animal Permits
Planning and Zoning Counter Public Hours:
Monday-Friday
8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Closed Noon to 1:00 p.m.
(714) 536-5271
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Did you know?
Construction going on in your neighborhood? Huntington Beach City Code allows for construction with an open building permit Monday-Saturday, 7AM-8PM. Work not requiring a permit may be completed Monday-Saturday, 8AM-8PM, and Sunday, 9AM-6PM.
Contact Information
City of Huntington Beach
Planning Division
2000 Main Street
Huntington Beach, CA
Phone: (714) 536-5271
Fax: (714) 374-1648
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