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Plan/Map Applications & Land Action Applications
- Application for Plan/Map Check
- Application for Lot Line Adjustment
- Application for Land Parcel Merger
- Application for Certificate of Correction
- Application for Finding of Substantial Conformance for a Final Map or Parcel Map
- Staff Recommendation for Finding of Substantial Conformance for a Final Map or Parcel Map
- Qualified Statement of Substantial Conformance & Substantial Completion
- Application for Street Vacation Form
- Application for Street Closure
- Right-of-Way or Street Vacation Process Flow Chart
- Grant of Easement for Roadway (ROW) Form
The City now requires substantially complete improvement plans prior to recordation of final maps. Developers and developer engineers should make appropriate modifications to all schedules and related items affected by this change.
Public Works Department – Final Map Process Flow Chart
Plancheck Checklists
Completion & signature required for plan submittal
- ADA Checklist
- Commercial Precise Grading Plan Review Checklist
- Final Tract or Parcel Map Review Checklist
- General Sheet Requirements Checklist
- Lot Line Adjustment Checklist
- Meandering & Straight Sidewalk, Multipurpose Trail & Golf Cart w/ Sidewalk Plan Review Checklist
- Median Landscape (City R/W) Checklist
- Mylar Revision Plan Review Checklist
- PM-10 1 Acre Checklist
- Rough Grading Plan Review Checklist
- Sewer Review Checklist (Private)
- Sewer Review Checklist (Public)
- Signing, Striping & Signal Improvement Plan Review Checklist
- Site Specific Traffic Control Plan Review Checklist
- Storm Drain Plan Review Checklist
- Storm Water Pollution Permit Plan (SWPPP) Review Checklist
- Street Improvement Plan Review Checklist
- Water Review Checklist (Private)
- Water Review Checklist (Public)
- WQMP Checklist
Additional Resources
- Engineering Bulletins that are referenced in the above checklists. The engineering bulletins include information and requirements for: traffic study, hydrology, bonding, securities, permits, plan check, improvement plans, etc.
- Standard Drawings
- Conditions of Approval
- WQMP/NPDES/Storm Drains/Flood Zones Information
- Bonds & SIAs Information
- Permit Applications
Standard Notes for Plans
Guidance Documents
Coachella Valley Water District (CVWD)
The City is aware of certain unrecorded easements which can affect both improvement plans and final mapping of the project. Accordingly, CVWD has issued the following guidelines:
- CVWD - Development Design Manual
- CVWD – Unrecorded Federal Right-of-Way dated 12-12-17
- CVWD - Subdivision Map Act & Noninterference Review dated 12-3-15
- CVWD - New Plan Check Submittal Procedure dated 1-21-09
- Right-of-Way for All American Canal
- Right-of-Way for All American Canal (Map)
Fire Prevention Standards
Fire Apparatus Access Roads FPS#06-05
Roadway Design
Traffic Control
- Intersection Sight Distance Sample Calculation
- Parking Stall Striping Detail
- Skewed Splitter Median Island Concept Sketch
- Stop Bar & Crosswalk
- Steel Post Selection Table
- Traffic Impact Analysis Form
- Traffic Signal Plan Sample 1
- Traffic Signal Plan Sample 2
Soils Reports
Clarification of CBC Requirements for Soils Reports
Landscape Design
- Landscape Plan to Ag Commissioners Office
- Median Landscape Design, Plus Sample Plans
- Irrigation Design Guidelines
Plan Revisions
PM10 Dust Control
PM10 Dust Control Ordinance - LQMC Section 6.16
10-Step Development Approval Process
10-Step Development Approval Process
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