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  SUBMITTAL CHECKLIST
REPAIRS, ALTERATIONS and MINOR ADDITIONS
TRACK GROUP 5
OPB Operations
250 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza 2nd Floor
Oakland, CA 94612
  • Exterior Repairs and Alterations
  • Minor Additions
  • Minor Tenant Improvements
  • Signs, Canopies and Banners
This Checklist provides a general guideline of documents which are normally required to apply for building permits related to repairs, alterations and minor additions to a structure (see brochure for Track Group 5). Although this applies to most of the projects listed, check at the Permit Counter to verify the submittal documents which may be specific to your individual project.
# Copies Document DESCRIPTION OF DOCUMENTS
  1 Proof of Property Ownership Owners: Grant Deed or current property tax receipt
Contractors: Contractor's registration on PTS and current City of Oakland Business License
  1 Contractor's license Current contractor's license (if a contractor)
  1 Business license Current City of Oakland Business License (if a contractor)
  1 Permit application worksheet Completed permit application worksheet for applicable permits(s)
  3 Construction drawings Complete sets of construction drawings, drawn to scale (minimum scale 1/4 inch = 1 foot), including all elevations, specifications, calculations, details, systems and layouts necessary to demonstrate that the applicable code requirements have been met. Also include landscape, sign, and parking designs (as applicable).
  1 Floorplans and exterior dimensions "Scale copy" of the floorplans and exterior dimensions designated for the County Assessors (usually on 8 1/2" x 11" paper) with each room labeled as to its intended use.
  2 Samples Color, material, and texture samples (where Design Review is required)
  2 Energy calculations Title 24 energy documentations
  2 Structural calculations Engineered structural calculations
  2 Plot plan, land and/or tree survey Drawing of the site which include buildings/structures, distance to property lines, retaining walls, sidewalks, streets, meters, contour elevations (to include floodplains), curb cuts, driveways, trees, etc.
    Other  
Other submitted checklists available: Demolition of a Structure
Minor Repairs and Minor Alterations br> Major Repairs, Alterations and Additions
Planning and Building Review (Track Group 1)*
Engineering permits (track Group 3)*
New Construction (Track Group 7)*
Major Building Development (Track Group 8)*
Land Subdivisions (Track Group 9)*
    *available at Permit Counter