Deemed site plan and design review permit approval.
Sacramento City Code § 17.232.070
in effect17.232.070 Deemed site plan and design review permit approval.
A. All development that existed on the effective date of the ordinance that first adopted this title as the Planning and Development Code of the City of Sacramento shall be deemed to have an approved site plan and design review permit with respect to the architectural design, site design, and other features of the development that are within the scope of site plan and design review under chapter 17.808. Any features that do not conform to design guidelines and development standards applicable to the development on that date are deemed to have approval of a deviation from those design guidelines and development standards as provided in chapter 17.808. The continued use of development subject to a deemed approved site plan and design review permit or a deemed approved deviation from applicable design guidelines or development standards is subject to all of the provisions of this title relating to site plan and design review.
B. Development with a new or a deemed approved site plan and design review permit that, because of a change in zoning designation or amendment to adopted design guidelines or development standards, no longer conforms with the design guidelines or development standards applicable to the development, is deemed to have approval of a deviation from those design guidelines or development standards. The continued use of the development is subject to all of the provisions of this title relating to site plan and design review.
C. This section applies to all development at the time the development is annexed to the city. (Ord. 2013-0020 § 1; Ord. 2013-0007 § 1)
Source: City of Sacramento, Sacramento City Code (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/sacramentoca/latest/sacramento_ca/0-0-0-36691Fetched: 10/24/2026