How to Obtain Copies of Building Plans

The City of Irvine follows California Health and Safety Code Section 19851 for all requests to duplicate official copies of building plans maintained by the City.

The Office of Records and Information acts as an intermediary between the public and certified, licensed, or registered professionals ("Licensed Professional") to ensure compliance with federal and state copyright protection laws (17 U.S.C. §§ 102(A)(8), 106).  

Testing Opportunities

COVID-19 testing is confidential and available to all Irvine residents and Californians. For the most current information on how and when to get tested, visit covid19.ca.gov/get-tested.

County of Orange

View a list of COVID-19 testing locations throughout Orange County here.

The Irvine Municipal and Zoning Codes are the codified version of all ordinances adopted by the Irvine City Council and/or the voters of the City of Irvine.  It is the legal code of the City.

• Municipal Code
• Zoning Ordinance
• City Charter

A Request for Appeal is to be used when appealing a decision of the Director of Community Development, the Zoning Administrator or the Planning Commission.  A request to appeal a decision of the Director of Community Development and/or the Zoning Administrator shall be appealed to the Planning Commission.  An appeal based on a decision of the Planning Commission shall be appealed to the City Council.  All appeals shall be filed in accordance with Irvine Zoning Code Section 2-5-1 et al and

Watch Mayor Christina Shea, Vice Mayor Mike Carroll, Irvine Police Chief Mike Hamel, and Dean Bernadette Boden-Albala from from UC Irvine speak to our community with the latest update regarding COVID

Today, the Irvine Disaster Council discussed the critical need to implement stronger measures to protect employees and customers of retail businesses. As a result of this discussion, the Disaster