Self-Certification Program: Private Driveways

The County of San Diego allows for private driveways to be done under the self-certification process. The full list of requirements can be found in the Rules handout.

If you are interested in more information or would like to register into the program please contact Sylvia Mendez at (858) 495-5483 or email Sylvia.Mendez@SDCounty.ca.gov.

 

Eligible Projects Projects Not Eligible
  • Residential driveways serving no more than two lots
  • Driveways designed per Regional Standard Drawing (RSD) or design standards below:
    - RSD G-14 or DS-07
    - RSD G-15
    - RSD G-16
Submittal does not require a registered professional, but projects must have a registered CA contractor associated with the project
  • Residential driveways serving more than two lots
  • Commercial driveways
  • Projects that include work not related to driveway construction, i.e. retaining walls, utility work, signage, etc.
  • Design not per standards (may require Design Exception Request)
  • Projects that answer "Yes" to any of the environmental review questions in the application

Training Handouts
Required Forms for Submittal
Self-Certification Rules
Self-Certification Flowchart
 Application - Private Driveways
Owner Certification Statement
Hold Harmless Letter - Private Driveways

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