Assembly Bill 2234

In accordance with Assembly Bill (AB) 2234, the following information is provided for transparency for residential development post entitlement processing.

“Post entitlement phase permit” includes all nondiscretionary permits and reviews filed after the entitlement process has been completed that are required or issued by the city to begin construction of a development that is intended to be at least two-thirds residential, excluding discretionary and ministerial planning permits, entitlements, and other permits and reviews that are covered under Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Section 65920). A post entitlement phase permit includes, but is not limited to, all of the following:

• Building permits, and all inter-departmental review required for the issuance of a building permit.

• Permits for minor or standard off-site improvements.

• Permits for demolition.

• Permits for minor or standard excavation and grading.

A post entitlement phase permit does not include a permit required and issued by the California Coastal Commission, a special district, a utility that is not owned and operated by a local agency, or any other entity that is not a city, county, or city and county.