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Checklist for Opening a Restaurant/Café/
Bar in Santa Monica
Produced by the Santa Monica Alliance
City Of Santa
Monica
Los Angeles
County
State of
California
USA
(Federal)
More Informaon
Planning and Zoning
X
Zoning and Plan Check (City of Santa
Monica Planning Department)
Outdoor Dining
X
Outdoor Dining Permit (City of Santa
Monica Planning Department) and
Outdoor Dining License Agreement (City
of SM Housing + Economic Development)
Alcoholic Beverage
Control (ABC) Licenses
(e.g. Type 41,47)
X
Alcohol Beverage Control (State of CA
Department of Alcohol Beverage
Control)
Business License
Informaon
X
Business and Other Licenses (City of
Santa Monica Finance Department)
City Taxes
X
Taxes (City of Santa Monica Finance
Department)
Condional Use
Permits for Alcohol
Sales
X
Santa Monica Supplemental Applicaon
for Alcohol (City of Santa Monica
Planning Department)
Food-Related Health
Permits
X
Los Angeles County Department of
Health
Americans with
Disabilies Act (ADA)
Compliance
X X
ADA Regulaons (US Department of
Jusce Civil Rights Division & CA Title 24)
(City of Santa Monica requirements, per
federal law)
California Building
Code + Title 24 Energy
Eciency
X
CA Building Code (City of Santa Monica
oversees, per state law.)
Building and Safety
X
Building and Construcon Permits (City
of Santa Monica Building and Safety
Department)
Public Works—Refuse
Collecon, Recycling,
Industrial Waste etc.
X
City of Santa Monica Public Works
(Resource Recovery + Recycling,
industrial waste, C&D deposit, etc)