| Building Permit Applications and Fees |
 | Building Scale Calculation Application (28k - 1 page) |
 | Community Sign Board Application (12k - 1 page) |
 | Deck Application (80k -
3 pages) |
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Demolition and New
Multi Family or Commercial Permit (237k - 14 pages) |
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Demolition and New Single Family
or Duplex Dwelling Permit (204k - 10 pages) |
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Driveway Application (103k -
5 pages) |
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Electric Application
(26k - 1 page) |
 | Exterior Lighting/Landscape Lighting Application (50k -
2 pages) |
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Fees 2012 - Community
Development (149k - 26
pages) |
 | Fence, Wall, and Pillars Application (116k -
6 pages) |
 | Fire Protection Application (77k -
6 pages) |
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Garage Sale Application (38k - 1 page) |
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Generator Application (124k -
5 pages) |
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Hardscape Permit (108k - 6
pages) |
 | Home Inspection Program Application ( 13k - 1 page) |
 | Home Inspection Program Re-Inspection Application (10k - 1 page) |
 | Home Inspection Program Waiver Application (11k - 1 page) |
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HVAC Application (69k -
3 pages) |
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Interior Draintile Permit (77k - 4 pages) |
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Lawn Irrigation System Application (70k - 4 pages) |
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Commercial or Multi Family Addition or Alteration Permit
(144k - 7 pages) |
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New Commercial or Multi Family Dwelling Permit (180 k - 11
pages) |
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New Single Family or Duplex Dwelling Applications
(148k - 7 pages) |
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Owner Designee Form (24k
- 1 page) |
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Patio Permit (82k - 3
pages) |
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Plumbing Application (28k - 1 page) |
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Revision Application
(45k - 2 pages) |
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Residential Addition or Alteration Permit (143k - 7 pages) |
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Roofing Application (103k -
1 page) |
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Sanitary, Storm and/or Water Service Permit (51k - 2 pages) |
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Satellite Dish Application (45k -
2 pages) |
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Sign Permit (99k - 4
pages) |
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Storage Shed Permit Application (83k -
3 pages) |
 | Storage Tank Removal Application (47k - 2 pages) |
 | Street Obstruction Application (45k -
2 page) |
 | Swimming Pool and Spa Applications (134k -
6 pages) |
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Technical
Submission Form (39k - 4 pages) |
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Temporary Construction Trailer Permit (63K - 3 pages) |
 | Tree Removal Application
(125k - 3 pages) |
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Window and/or
Siding Permit (or other Exterior Material) (47k - 2 pages) |
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| Flood Zone Information |
 | Flood Plain Information Handout (36k - 1 page) |
 | Flood Map Information Request Application Form (29k - 1 page) |
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| Building Permit Inspections |
 | Automated Building Inspection Hotline Pamphlet (128k - 2 page) |
 | Daily Building Permit Inspection Schedule (1 page) |
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| Board and Commission Applications |
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Building Review Board Application Packet (175k - 12 pages) |
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Historic Preservation Commission Application Packet
(188k - 15 pages) |
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Zoning Board of Appeals Variance Application (142k - 9 pages) |
 | Zoning Board of Appeals Special Use Permit Application - Existing Development (305k - 11 pages. |
 | Zoning Board of Appeals Special Use Permit Application - New Development (304k - 11 pages. |
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| Census Data |
 | Census 2000 - Demographic Profile of Lake Forest (39k - 4 pages) |
 | Census 2000 - Housing Occupancy and Tenure (22k - 2 pages) |
 | Census 2000 - Population and Housing (33k - 4 pages) |
 | Census 2000 - Population, Race, Hispanic or Latino and Age (14k - 1 page) |
 | Census 2000 - Race and Hispanic or Latino (16k - 2 pages) |
| 1990 Census - Age and Sex (21k - 3 pages) |
| 1990 Census - Commuting to Work (20k - 3 pages) |
| 1990 Census - Education and Language Spoken at Home (23k - 3 pages) |
| 1990 Census - Households and Families (8k - 1 page) |
| 1990 Census - Housing Occupancy and Tenure (21k - 3 pages) |
| 1990 Census - Housing Units (7k - 1 page) |
| 1990 Census - Housing Value (21k - 3 pages) |
| 1990 Census - Income and Poverty (18k - 3 pages) |
 | 1990 Census - Labor Force and Occupation (20k - 3 pages) |
| 1990 Census - Owner and Renter Housing Costs (23k - 3 pages) |
| 1990 Census - Place of Birth and Ancestry (22k - 3 pages) |
| 1990 Census - Population (7k - 1 page) |
| 1990 Census - Race and Hispanic Origin (21k - 3 pages) |
| 1990 Census - Units in Structure (21k - 3 pages) |
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Comprehensive Plan |
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Lake Forest Comprehensive Plan
(6.95 MB - 99 pages) |
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| Historic Preservation |
 | An Explanation of the Roles of the National Register of Historic Places and the Lake Forest Historic Preservation Commission (13k - 3 pages) |
 | Local Landmark Nomination Form for Individual Properties ("long form") (359k - 8 pages. This document is a Fill-in Form which allows information to be entered into the PDF document) |
 | Local Landmark Nomination Form for Individual Property ("short form") (255k - 5 pages. This document is a Fill-in Form which allows information to be entered into the PDF document) |
 | Local Landmark Historic District Nomination Form (160k - 6 pages) |
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| Maps |
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Central Business District Parking Map (55k - 1 page) |
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Lake
Forest Historic Districts and
Local Landmark Map
(600k - 1 page;
zoom to find specific addresses) |
| Ward Map (112k - 1 page) |
 | Lake Forest Zoning Code (778k - 162 pages. This is a full copy of the Code.) |
| Zoning Map (855k - 1 page) |
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Street Map (719k - 1 page) |
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| Affordable Housing |
 | Affordable Housing Plan (58k - 9 pages) |
 | Inclusionary Housing Ordinance (55k - 16 pages) |
 | Housing Trust Fund & Board (33k - 9 pages) |
 | Demolition Tax (105k - 7 pages) |
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Housing Trust
Resolution (95k - 3 pages) |
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| Ordinances, Guidelines and Pamphlets |
 | Building Scale and Environment Ordinance (2.4Mb - 38 pages) |
 | Building Scale (Bulk) Workbook (1.1Mb - 21 pages) This document is a Fill-in Form which allows information to be entered into the PDF document. |
 | Architectural and Design Review Ordinance (50k - 15 pages) |
 | Residential Design Guidelines Pamphlet (857k - 21 pages) |
 | Residential Demolition Tax (105k - 7 pages) |
 | City of Lake Forest Real Estate Rider (7k - 2 pages) |
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Erosion Control Measures for Residential Construction Sites (16k -
5 pages) |
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Historic Preservation Ordinance (53k - 23 pages) |
 | Landscape Lighting Guidelines (27k - 2 pages) |
 | Residential Drainage Brochure (33k - 4 pages) |
 | Site Grading Ordinance (16k - 6 pages) |
 | Sign Ordinance (50k - 17 pages) |
 | Signage & Awning Design Guidelines for the Office and Business Districts (1.25mg - 19 pages) |
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Steep Slope Ordinance (15k - 4 pages) |
 | Tree Preservation and Landscape Ordinance (226k - 26 pages) |
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Wireless Ordinance
(1.42k - 24 pages) |
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| Zoning Code |
 | Lake Forest Zoning Code (778k - 162 pages. This is a full copy of the Code.) |
 | Zoning Map (855k - 1 page) |
 | B-3 Traditional Business District Zoning Requirements (43k - 7 pages) |
 | B-4 Preservation District Zoning Requirements (36k - 7 pages) |
 | Central Business District -- Planned Development Provisions (15k - 3 pages) |
 | CBD Parking Study- Executive Summary (22k - 5 pages) |
 | Residence and General Residence Zoning District Requirements (16k - 7 pages) |
 | B-2 Community Commercial Business District Zoning Requirements (33k - 6 pages) |
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| Other |
 | Zoning Compliance Application ( 20k - 1 page) |
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Where to
Recycle Construction Debris (171k - 1 page) |