Structural Plan Check Requirements
  • Three (3) sets of plans, two (2) sets of structural calculations, and two (2) sets of Soils and Geology Report are required for structural review.
  • A Soils and Geology report must be approved by the Geotechnical Services Section of the Bureau of Engineering, prior to our structural review.
  • Resubmit originally checked plans/calculations with corrected plans/calculations.
  • Plans/Calculations must be stamped and signed by a licensed Civil or Structural Engineer.
  • Conditions of approval contained in the Soil and Geology report must be indicated on the plans.
  • Provide material specifications for concrete/steel/wood/masonry/design data.
  • Provide a Complete E-Permit’s job title and work order number on all correspondence.
  • Provide the complete job title/sheet number/work order number on the plans.
  • Show all details on City Standard Sheets.
  • Show all pertinent structural notes on the plans.
  • Show all structural design criteria on the plans.

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