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City of Downey

DEVELOPMENT SEVICES DEPARTMENT

Development Services
11111 Brookshire Avenue
Downey, CA 90241
(562) 904-7154
  • Planning
  • Building and Safety
  • Housing

    The Development Services Department oversees the orderly growth of the community though implementation of the City's General Plan, Zoning and Building Regulation, and through its many housing programs. The Department is divided into several divisions including Planning, Building, and Housing.

  • Planning
  • The Planning Division actively promotes land use development standards by advancing the policies and programs of the General Plan through a business friendly approach.

  • Building and Safety
  • The Building and Safety Division monitors the City's Municipal Code and responds to resident building concerns while reviewing plans and inspecting building projects.

  • Housing
  • The Housing Division utilizes Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) to improve residential neighborhoods and provide affordable housing units in the community. Housing also monitors a Senior Paint/ Fix Up program to maintain the exterior appearance of homes occupied by low income senior residents.



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