Applications and documents.
San José Municipal Code § 17.86.410
in effect17.86.410 - Applications and documents.
A. All documents required for the submission of an expedited small residential rooftop solar energy system building permit application shall be made available on the city website.
B. Electronic submittal of the required building permit application and documents by email, or the Internet when in operation shall be made available to all small residential rooftop solar energy system permit applicants.
C. The building official shall adopt a checklist of all requirements with which small residential rooftop solar energy systems shall comply to be eligible for expedited review.
D. The small residential rooftop solar system permit process and checklist shall substantially conform to recommendations for expedited permitting, including the checklist contained in the most current version of the California Solar Permitting Guidebook adopted by the Governor's Office of Planning and Research.
(Ord. 29601.)
Source: City of San José, Municipal Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ca/san_jose/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT17BUCO_CH17.86SOENSYREEXBUPEPRSMREROSOENSY_PT4EXBUPEPRSMSOREROSOENSY_17.86.410APDOFetched: 11/1/2026
