The Development Process
Information about the Planning and Building processes.
- Biology Requirements
The Malibu Municipal Code and Local Coastal Program outlines specific requirements for landscaping. This link contains list of native and invasive species, biology report requirements, and a list of approved biologist.
- Building Plan Check
Information and forms
more- CDP Planning Application Process Flowchart - Administrative CDP (PDF format - 23kb)
- CDP Planning Application Process Flowchart - Regular CDP (PDF format - 25kb)
- Coastal Development Permit Exemptions
Pursuant to the California Coastal Act
more- Current Fee Schedule
- Forms - Planning
Forms used in the Planning Process. It is recommended that you discuss these forms with Planning staff if you are not sure which form to use or which is applicable to your project.
- General Information About the Malibu Planning Department