General Info

The Community Development Department, governed by the City of San Clemente in California, assists with the supervision and direction of various operations, including housing and building activities processes. The department issues business licenses and develops code enforcement procedures. It operates a planning division that is responsible for issues related to land use planning and permitting. The Community Development Department s building division responds to complaints concerning illegal, construction code violations, business license inspection requests and structural damage assessments. The department also reviews administrative permits and processes environmental documents. In addition, it offers assistance with the preservation of historical monuments. The Community Development Department enforces state-mandated laws and uniform codes.