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Temporary Housing
Temporary housing is the use of a recreational vehicle, manufactured home, or mobile home for a legally established dwelling unit that was destroyed or rendered uninhabitable by a disaster. Temporary housing is limited to a single-family residence, accessory dwelling unit(s), or a caretaker’s residence.
Before you submit for temporary housing, you must meet County Building & Safety, County Public Health and/or County Fire Department requirements (such as property cleared of disaster-related debris, rubble, ash, hazardous waste, or other items that constitute a threat to the public health, safety, or general welfare, etc.).
How To Apply
If you are interested in applying for temporary housing on a property that was impacted by the fire, you must show proof that disposal of burn debris has been completed to the satisfaction of the County before an application is accepted.
Submittal Requirements (if submitting in person):
How to submit:
ONLINE
Please visit the EPIC-LA application portal and upload materials above to Base Application – Permits & Reviews.
For Instructions on how to apply online, go to Applying for a Base Application on CSS. For description, please indicate Eaton Fire Temporary Housing.
IN PERSON
Prepare the submittal requirements, including the In-Person Base Application.
Please visit our Locations & Hours webpage for our current in person service.
LIKE FOR LIKE REBUILDS
“Like-for-like” structures are for the same use, same size, and same location as the damaged or destroyed structure(s). Under certain circumstances, modifications of the like-for-like replacement may be approved and shall not exceed a 10% increase in floor area, size, height or building footprint.
Before you submit for rebuild, you must meet County Building & Safety, County Public Health and/or County Fire Department requirements (such as access, onsite wastewater treatment systems, fire flow etc.).
How To Apply
If you are interested in applying for rebuilding on a property that was impacted by the fire, you must show proof that disposal of burn debris has been completed to the satisfaction of the County before an application is accepted.
Submittal Requirements (for all applications unless noted):
Base Application (if submitting in person)
Site Plan(s) which:
a. Depict the entire site from property line to property line, out to center line of nearest roadways, and include road name(s);
b. Scale and North arrow;
c. Depict footprint of destroyed structure(s);
d. Depict setbacks, oak trees, streams, and other important site features within 100 feet of site where the like-for-like rebuild structure(s) will be placed; and
e. Describe and depict water, electricity, and waste disposal infrastructure to be used.
How to Submit:
ONLINE
Please visit the EPIC-LA application portal and upload materials above to Base Application – Permits & Reviews.
For Instructions on how to apply online, go to Applying for a Base Application on CSS. For description, please indicate Eaton Fire Rebuild.
IN PERSON
Prepare the submittal requirements, including the In-Person Base Application.
Please visit the Locations & Hours webpage for their current in person service.