Dwelling Cluster

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Dwelling Cluster applications allow for the placement of two or more primary dwelling units on the same parcel, and provide a means of developing difficult sites, promote affordable housing, and encourage the use of common open areas and other amenities into design.

You must apply online through San Joaquin County’s Online Permitting System. First time users will need a valid email address to set up an account. It takes about 5 minutes to create a new account.

Step 1: INITIAL CONSULTATION

Applicants are encouraged to consult with Community Development Department staff prior to submittal of an application. 

Step 2: SUBMIT APPLICATION

1. Indemnity Form with signatures from all property owners
2. Site Plan
3. The Recorded Deed/Legal Description of the Property
4. Services: If a service connection to any public facility (water, sewer, or storm drainage) is required or proposed, a "will-serve" letter from the appropriate entity is required at the time of filing. 

Step 3: APPLICATION ACCEPTED

Planning staff will review your application for acceptance. Once accepted, you will be sent information regarding payment of the appropriate fee through the Online Permitting System and via email. The current fee schedule is linked in the column to the right. 

Step 4: MAKE A PAYMENT

Payments can be made through one of the follow options:

• In-person at the Community Development Department Planning Counter:

1810 E. Hazelton Ave.

Stockton, CA 95205 

• By mailing a check, cashier's check, or money order to:

SJC CDD - Planning

1810 E. Hazelton Ave.

Stockton, CA 95205

(Make payable to SJC TTC)

• By credit card through San Joaquin County's Online System. First time users will need a valid email address to set up an account. It takes about 5 minutes to create a new account.

Online Payment

Documents

Planning Fee Schedule

Development Title Chapter 9-409.195: Dwelling Cluster

Site Plan Checklist

Indemnity Form