Discretionary entitlement applications, such as Use Permits, Special Development Permits, Tentative Parcel Maps, Rezones, etc. can take anywhere from six to twelve or more months to process. This timeline includes review of application for completeness, comments from internal and external agencies, public hearings and notices, and the preparation of necessary planning and environmental documents. Lower level discretionary permits, such as Minor Use Permits, and administrative permits can take anywhere from a few weeks to four months to process.
