All Planning permits require a completed application form, a fee payment, and required submittal materials. For more information on submitting an application, please contact the Planning Division at (650) 903-6306.

Application Forms

All applications require a property owner(s) original wet signature to be submitted for planning permit review. 

• Application Form
• Temporary Use Permit (TUP) Application Form Updated

Fees

• Planning Application Fee Schedule
• Community Development Department - Development Fees

Submittal Requirements

• Informal Planning Review
• Formal Planning Review 
• Sign Permit Requirements
• Heritage Tree Removal Permit Requirements
• Wireless/Telecommunication Requirements
• Tentative Map Requirements
• Parcel Map Requirements
• Lot Line Adjustment Requirements

Additional Forms and Materials

• Affordable Housing Compliance Plan Worksheet applies to all development projects with new residential units.
• Street Tree Form and List applies to development projects planting new City street trees.
• Environmental Information Form applies to major projects that require a Planning permit, such as multi-family, commercial or industrial new construction and major building or site improvements.
• Mountain View Green Building Code applies to specific remodels, additions and new construction of residential, commercial and industrial projects. The City utilizes CalGreen from the California Building Code (CBC) and third-party rating systems, including LEED™ and GreenPointRated, as the standard for green building.
• Water Conservation in Landscape Regulations applies to new and modified landscaping proposed as part of new construction or site improvements for residential, commercial and industrial properties.
  • Getting Started Guide
  • Water Budget Calculator a spreadsheet that calculates your water budget
  • Example of a Water Budget Calculation a spreadsheet showing an example of a water budget.
  • Water Budget Calculation Worksheet for manual calculation of a water budget.
  • Water Efficiency in Design and Maintenance Checklist
  • Certification of Installation
• Trash and Recycling standards and information for residential, commercial, and industrial land uses.