Morgan Hill, California

Contact Us
City of Morgan Hill
17555 Peak Avenue
Morgan Hill, CA 95037-4128
Phone: 408-779-7271
Basic Requirements for Submitting Plans
Requirements
Each application for a Building Permit shall include a completed Permit Application, plans, and specifications as follows:

Single / Multiple Family Dwellings and Residential Additions

  • Six complete sets of plans (two stamped and signed by a design professional)
  • Five sets of grading and erosion control plans (if applicable)
  • Two sets of energy calculations (Title 24)
  • Two sets of structural calculations
  • Two geotechnical reports (if applicable)
  • Two sets of truss calculations (if applicable)

Residential Remodels (up to 500 sq. ft.)
  • Three complete sets of plans
  • Two sets of energy calculations (Title 24)
  • Two sets of structural calculations (if applicable)

Residential Decks, Patio Covers, and Sheds
  • Three complete sets of plans, including:
    • plot plan showing location and setbacks
    • Elevations showing side view and top view
    • Footing and framing details

New Commercial and Industrial
  • Six sets of complete plans (two stamped and signed by a design professional)
  • Six sets of grading and erosion control plans (if applicable)
  • Two sets of energy calculations (Title 24)
  • Two sets of structural calculations
  • Two geotechnical reports (if applicable)
  • One original, signed Hazardous Materials Disclosure Form
  • One sampling report for hazardous material impact (if applicable)

Tenant Improvements
  • Six complete sets of plans (two stamped and signed by a design professional)
  • Two sets of energy calculations (Title 24)
  • Two sets of structural calculations (if applicable)
  • Two geotechnical reports (if applicable)
  • One original, signed Hazardous Materials Disclosure Form
  • One sampling report for hazardous material impact (if applicable)

Signs
  • Two complete sets of plans