Below you'll find information on the various policies and procedures and construction regulations.
Read about the construction regulations, code interpretations and policies in effect in the unincorporated area of San Luis Obispo County here:
Construction Regulations
When a builder, inspector or plan checker questions what a code section means, the building official must make an interpretation. Read an alphabetically arranged list of the interpretations we have made over the past several years here:
Interpretations and Policies
What are Conditions of Approval? Read our about them here:
Guide to Condition Compliance
For information on certifying the ground that has been moved prior to building, read:
Pad Certification
Read the official Department of Planning and Building policy on the implementation of the Los Osos moratorium here:
Los Osos Moratorium
Learn about how to prevent exceeding allowable building height on your project here:
Building Height Certification
Wondering what the process is for converting a mobile home to storage? Read about it here:
Mobile Home Conversion to Storage
What are the requirements for permits and inspections of factory made, site assembled sunrooms? Find out here:
Sunroom Installation Requirements
When does a licensed surveyor or authorized civil engineer have to certify the setback/location for your structure? Learn about it here:
Setback Certification