Permit Procurement
Ortiz Mexia Projects, Inc. assists with building permit procurement for single-family homes through four-unit residential buildings, coordinating documentation and communication with relevant municipal agencies.
Navigating building permits can feel complex, especially when design documents, municipal reviews, consultants, and contractors must stay coordinated. Ortiz Mexia Projects, Inc. helps homeowners move from residential design through permit procurement and construction guidance across Los Angeles, Santa Monica, Beverly Hills, and Colorado’s Roaring Fork Valley, with thoughtful support tailored to each project and jurisdiction.

Coordinated residential design and permitting support for projects from initial concepts through construction completion.
Ortiz Mexia Projects, Inc. assists with building permit procurement for single-family homes through four-unit residential buildings, coordinating documentation and communication with relevant municipal agencies.
Full-service custom residential design supports new homes, remodels, additions, and alterations while aligning architectural decisions with permitting and construction requirements.
For residential renovations and historical preservation projects, the firm helps coordinate design, permit support, consultants, contractors, and the path toward project completion.
Building permit procurement is integrated with the broader design process, helping homeowners, consultants, and contractors work from coordinated information. Ortiz Mexia Projects, Inc. supports residential projects across greater Los Angeles, including Santa Monica and Beverly Hills, as well as Colorado’s Roaring Fork Valley. The firm remains involved through design, permitting, construction guidance, and Certificate of Occupancy.

Get design-led permit support grounded in coordination, clarity, and thoughtful residential architecture.
Architecture, interiors, cabinetry, and built-ins can be coordinated within one comprehensive residential design practice.
The firm assists clients and project partners through permitting requirements across its established Los Angeles and Colorado service areas.
Clients, consultants, agencies, and contractors receive coordinated support throughout design, permitting, and construction phases.
Projects are shaped around elegant, sustainable solutions rather than short-lived trends or disconnected permit decisions.
Led by Santiago Ortiz, the practice brings architectural and fine arts experience to residential projects.

Assoc. AIA, Principal
Santiago Ortiz is the founder and principal of Ortiz Mexia Projects, Inc., an architecture and design practice serving Los Angeles and Colorado's Roaring Fork Valley. Born and raised in Colombia, Santiago moved to Providence, Rhode Island, to pursue his passion for design, graduating from the Rhode Island School of Design in 1999 with degrees in Architecture and Fine Arts. After relocating to Los Angeles, he honed his craft at small architecture firms specializing in high-end custom residences and boutique commercial spaces before founding his own practice in 2006. Santiago is an Associate Member of The American Institute of Architects and brings a timeless, elegant sensibility to every project, from custom furniture and built-ins to full-scale residential construction. His work has been featured in Interior Design Magazine and the Los Angeles Times, reflecting his commitment to thoughtful, well-crafted design.
Requirements vary by project type and jurisdiction, but residential permit applications commonly involve coordinated design drawings, project information, and supporting documentation requested by the reviewing municipality. Additions, remodels, new homes, and properties in preservation areas may involve different review considerations. Ortiz Mexia Projects, Inc. helps organize the design and permitting process and coordinates with clients, consultants, contractors, and municipal agencies.
Speak with the studio about your residential project and permitting needs.
Permit and residential design support is available across listed communities in Southern California and Colorado.
Greater Los Angeles
Service Area
Roaring Fork Valley
Colorado Region
By Appointment
Availability
Contact the studio to discuss location, scope, and available permitting support.
Professional membership held by principal Santiago Ortiz.
Firm work has been featured in a respected design publication.
Residential design work has received regional media coverage.
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For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at +1 (310) 600-0241.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at +1 (310) 600-0241.