The Planning Division provides a range of planning services related to current, advanced planning and code enforcement. These pages contain many documents providing information regarding the status of major planning projects and planning regulations.

The Planning Division is located at the Civic Center at 200 Old Bernal Avenue in the downtown complex next to the Library and the Police Station.  Our office hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 

The general phone number is (925) 931-5600.  

A planner is available during office hours to discuss your planning-related questions at (925) 437-4009.

Staff Directory

The City Planning Commission advises the Council on land use matters including zoning issues, use permits, variance and site and architectural plans. The Commission reviews and makes recommendations regarding development plans submitted by the Planning Division, and is also responsible for General Plan and Specific Plan reviews. Its regularly scheduled meetings are held on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of each month, at 7:00 p.m., in the City Council Chambers at the Civic Center located at 200 Old Bernal Avenue. Meeting agendas are available from this web site at the Community Calendar.

• Application information handouts, please click here.
  
  
• For application, please click here.

   

  • For Impervious Surface Form A please click here.

• For the latest Zoning Parcel Map information please click here or contact the Planning Division at (925) 931-5600.
  
  
• For Municipal Code Regulations please click here or contact the Planning Division.
  
  
• For Site Development Standards by Zoning District please click here or contact the Planning Division.
  
  
• For Ordinances Related to Planned Unit Development Zoning please click here or contact the Planning Division.

• For an informative Business License handout please click here or contact the Planning Division or Business License at (925) 931-5440.
  
  
• For Affordable Housing and Community Development Programs please click here.
  
  
• For an informative Special Events regulations handout please click here or contact the Planning Division at (925) 931-5600.
  
  
• For Tree Removal information please click here or contact the City Landscape Architect at (925) 931-5672.
  
  
• For an informative Web Site handout please click here or contact the Planning Division.
  
  
• For an informative General Plan Update Information handout please click here or contact the Planning Division.

• For an informative Green Building handout please click here or contact the Planning Division at (925) 931-5600.
  
  
• For an informative and LEED™ handout please click here or contact the Planning Division.
  
  
• To view the Residential and Civic Green Building Ordinance (PMC 17.50) please click here or contact the Planning Division.
  
  
• To view and download the current version of the Residential Green Building checklists and guidelines please click here.
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• To find out more on building green please click here.
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• To view the Energy Element of the General Plan please click here or contact the Planning Division.
  
  
• For information on the Solar City's Program please click here.
  
  
• Coming Soon - Wind Turbine Code.

Several subsections in the Planning Division incorporate Adobe PDF forms. You will need Acrobat Reader--available free from Adobe Systems--to view the forms.