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OVPBx Express Construction Permit Service <br />The City launched PBx, which is short for Planning and le yC <br />Building Express, in August of 2024. The same -day <br />express permit service is available for certain <br />residential and commercial projects. The program also P X <br />includes a new over-the-counter Planning review of SAME -DAY EXPRESS PERMIT <br />ADUs and a new seven -day -or -less ADU review and <br />permitting program. The seven -day -or -less ADU <br />program utilizes City -owned standard sets of plans 2 <br />that have been available since 2023. A total of ten plan "Above: PBx branding. <br />sets in various architectural styles are available for the public's use. The service was <br />received a Turning Red Tape into Red Carpet Award from the Orange County Business <br />Council. <br />Pursuant to Government Code § 7061.1, on July 18, 2024, the City adopted a Local <br />Resident Preference Ordinance. In addition, the Housing Division created a webpage <br />and posted the ordinance on the City's website. The ordinance may be found at: <br />https://www.santa-ana.orq/documents/local-resident-preference-ordinance/. <br />E <br />