Planning Division


                      BEGINNING APRIL 19
NEW PLANNING Division Counter Hours

                  
Monday – Thursday (Excluding Holidays)
8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 P.M.
Friday by appointment

PLANNING PERMITS
PLANNING PERMIT APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ELECTRONICALLY THROUGH THE CITY OF FORTUNA PERMIT PORTAL.

GO TO CITY OF FORTUNA PERMIT PORTAL TO CREATE AN ACCOUNT AND SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION.
SOME PROJECTS WILL ALSO REQUIRE HARDCOPY SITE PLANS.

FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL 707-725-1407.

Overview
The Planning Division has primary responsibility for zoning and land use permits, as well as long-range planning. The Planning Division assists the public by providing information and guidance on preliminary development proposals, permit procedures, zoning standards, General Plan policies, property information, and other information relevant to land use and the orderly development of the community.

Responsibilities include review of:

  • Residential and commercial development
  • Subdivisions
  • Conditional use permits
  • Design review
  • Sign permits
  • Zoning review
  • Variances
  • Rezoning
  • General Plan amendments
  • Pre-application project review
Planning CommissionA seven-member Planning Commission approves discretionary development projects and serve as advisors to the City Council on land use and environmental decisions.

ContactKatey Schmidt
Planner II
kschmidt@ci.fortuna.ca.us

Planning Division Counter Hours

Monday - Friday (Excluding Holidays)
8:00 a.m. 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

               BEGINNING APRIL 19
New Planning Division Counter Hours

Monday – Thursday (Excluding Holidays)
8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Friday by appointment

Ph: (707) 725-1407
Fx: (707) 725-7610 

Located at:
621 11th St.
Fortuna, CA 95540

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 545
Fortuna, CA 95540