Please note that certain DIY projects, such as the construction of patio covers or gazebos; installation of replacement windows; and the replacement of sinks, toilets, or dishwashers require permits to ensure occupant safety.
The noise ordinance for Riverside County prohibits construction within 0.25 mile of an occupied residence unless it occurs between the hours of a.m. and p.m. (June through September) or between the hours of a.m. and p.m. (October through May).
When is a permit not required? Work exempt from a permit includes the following: One story detached accessory structures used as a tool or storage shed, playhouses and similar uses, provided the floor area does not exceed 120 square feet.
Some examples of construction projects that may not require a permit in California include: Painting. Floor upgrades. Kitchen remodels. Small drywall projects. Common electrical work. Small outbuildings. Bathroom fixes. Fences.
Visit the Conducting Business in Riverside page on this site or contact the Business Tax Section of the Finance Department at 951-826-5465 to complete and submit a Business License Application.
Projects that change the configuration of walls, pipes, wiring, roofs, or major appliances typically DO require at least one type of building permit. Projects that DO NOT need a building permit are simple surface (cosmetic) projects; minor repairs and replacements; and minor site improvements or small structures.
The noise ordinance for Riverside County prohibits construction within 0.25 mile of an occupied residence unless it occurs between the hours of a.m. and p.m. (June through September) or between the hours of a.m. and p.m. (October through May).
Eminent domain is the power of government to take private land for public use. Spot zoning is changing the zoning classification of a specific parcel of land. When a city creates ordinances that restrict and maintain building standards, they are called: CORRECT ANSWER: building codes.
Zoning Law and Its Amendment The local zoning law divides a community into land use districts and establishes building restrictions limiting the height, lot area coverage, and other dimensions of structures that are permitted to be built within each district.
SITE IMPROVEMENTS AND SMALL STRUCTURES: Detached accessory structures of 120 square feet or less and that will not be electrically wired 17. Driveways and walkways not crossing over a basement and not exceeding 30 inches above grade.