Every Phase 1 project type for Hermosa Beach, in one place.
Permit office: Hermosa Beach Community Development — Building Division.
Plan-check timeline: 6–10 weeks typical residential; coastal review +8–16 weeks for in-zone projects.
Distinctive overlays: Coastal Zone (much of the city, similar to Manhattan Beach), strict R-1 height and FAR limits, Pier Plaza Specific Plan, view preservation rules.
Fee load: ~5–7% of valuation.
Lot-size constraint is more determinative here than in any other city — some lots are 25×100 ft.
Coastal Development Permit required for most in-zone projects.
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