Grading Permits

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Grading work performed in the Town of Paradise shall comply with the Town of Paradise Municipal Code and California Building Code.  

Paradise Municipal Code (PMC) Chapter 15 which governs the Grading Permits. Link to the: PMC 

Site Plans are required for Grading Permit issuance and shall include the relevant information about the lot and proposed scope of work, including but not limited to:  volume of soil to be displaced, location of displacement, elevations of existing and proposed site, site features, building locations, easements, drainage ways, Special Permit Zones/Flood Zones, etc. Submitted Site Plans will be reviewed and corrections will be provided based on each site's unique properties. Additional information may be requested based on the proposed work and the site specific properties. Paradise Municipal Code Chapter 15, linked above, has extensive information on the requirements of the submittal. The Grading Permit application shall be submitted to the Building Resliency Center at 5555 Skyway, Paradise, California, 95969, 530-872-6291x411

Erosion and Sediment Control Plans (ESCP) are required for Grading Permit issuance.  Link to the: ESCP