Landscape Design Plan For a New Single-Family Residential Project in California
Budget: $30 – $250 USD
I am looking for an experienced California landscape architect or landscape designer to prepare a landscape design plan package for a new single-family residential project in Lafayette, California.
The plan must be suitable for submission to the City of Lafayette Planning / Building Department and must address applicable California WELO / Water Efficient Landscape Ordinance requirements.
Project Location:
Lafayette, California
Project Type:
New single-family residence / new build
Current Project Status:
The house design is still being finalized, but the site information and conceptual design materials are available. I need a landscape professional who can coordinate with the architectural/site plan and prepare the required landscape documentation for City review.
Documents I Can Provide:
Topographic survey
Soil report
Driveway design
Phase 1 conceptual design
Site visualization / renderings
Preliminary architectural/site plan, when available
Arborist report, if required or available later
Scope of Work Requested:
Please provide services including, but not limited to:
Review the site documents and City of Lafayette landscape/permit requirements.
The project should follow the WELO Prescriptive Pathway or Performance Pathway, based on the total proposed landscape area.
Prepare a permit-ready Landscape Design Plan, including:
Existing and proposed landscape areas
Planting plan
Plant list with botanical/common names
Plant quantities, sizes, and spacing
Water-use classification / hydrozones
Native, drought-tolerant, and fire-conscious planting recommendations
Tree preservation / replacement coordination, if applicable
Hardscape, mulch, and groundcover notes
Prepare or coordinate the Irrigation Design Plan, if required, including:
Hydrozone layout
Irrigation method
Controller / valve layout
Water-efficient irrigation notes
Prepare WELO-related documentation as applicable, such as:
Water Efficient Landscape Worksheet
Appendix D Checklist, if Prescriptive pathway applies
Soil Management Report, if Performance pathway applies
Any other City-required forms or notes
Coordinate with my architect/designer, civil engineer, arborist, or other consultants as needed.
Revise the drawings in response to City comments until the landscape portion is approved.
Important Requirements:
Must have experience with California residential permit landscape plans.
Experience with WELO compliance is required.
Experience with Lafayette, Contra Costa County, or East Bay hillside/residential projects is strongly preferred.
Please state whether you are a California licensed landscape architect, landscape designer, irrigation designer, or other professional.
If licensed, please provide your California license number.
Final deliverables must be suitable for City submission in PDF format.
CAD/DWG files may also be requested if needed for coordination.
Deliverables Expected:
Permit-ready Landscape Design Plan, PDF
Irrigation Design Plan, PDF, if required
WELO worksheet / checklist forms
Planting schedule and landscape notes
Revisions responding to City comments
3D BIM CAD/DWG file for coordination
Proposal Should Include:
Please include the following in your proposal:
Relevant experience with California WELO landscape plans.
Examples of similar residential permit plan sets, preferably in California.
Whether you are licensed in California.
The plan must be suitable for submission to the City of Lafayette Planning / Building Department and must address applicable California WELO / Water Efficient Landscape Ordinance requirements.
Project Location:
Lafayette, California
Project Type:
New single-family residence / new build
Current Project Status:
The house design is still being finalized, but the site information and conceptual design materials are available. I need a landscape professional who can coordinate with the architectural/site plan and prepare the required landscape documentation for City review.
Documents I Can Provide:
Topographic survey
Soil report
Driveway design
Phase 1 conceptual design
Site visualization / renderings
Preliminary architectural/site plan, when available
Arborist report, if required or available later
Scope of Work Requested:
Please provide services including, but not limited to:
Review the site documents and City of Lafayette landscape/permit requirements.
The project should follow the WELO Prescriptive Pathway or Performance Pathway, based on the total proposed landscape area.
Prepare a permit-ready Landscape Design Plan, including:
Existing and proposed landscape areas
Planting plan
Plant list with botanical/common names
Plant quantities, sizes, and spacing
Water-use classification / hydrozones
Native, drought-tolerant, and fire-conscious planting recommendations
Tree preservation / replacement coordination, if applicable
Hardscape, mulch, and groundcover notes
Prepare or coordinate the Irrigation Design Plan, if required, including:
Hydrozone layout
Irrigation method
Controller / valve layout
Water-efficient irrigation notes
Prepare WELO-related documentation as applicable, such as:
Water Efficient Landscape Worksheet
Appendix D Checklist, if Prescriptive pathway applies
Soil Management Report, if Performance pathway applies
Any other City-required forms or notes
Coordinate with my architect/designer, civil engineer, arborist, or other consultants as needed.
Revise the drawings in response to City comments until the landscape portion is approved.
Important Requirements:
Must have experience with California residential permit landscape plans.
Experience with WELO compliance is required.
Experience with Lafayette, Contra Costa County, or East Bay hillside/residential projects is strongly preferred.
Please state whether you are a California licensed landscape architect, landscape designer, irrigation designer, or other professional.
If licensed, please provide your California license number.
Final deliverables must be suitable for City submission in PDF format.
CAD/DWG files may also be requested if needed for coordination.
Deliverables Expected:
Permit-ready Landscape Design Plan, PDF
Irrigation Design Plan, PDF, if required
WELO worksheet / checklist forms
Planting schedule and landscape notes
Revisions responding to City comments
3D BIM CAD/DWG file for coordination
Proposal Should Include:
Please include the following in your proposal:
Relevant experience with California WELO landscape plans.
Examples of similar residential permit plan sets, preferably in California.
Whether you are licensed in California.