This title shall be known as the "Imperial Beach Subdivision Ordinance" and may be cited as such.
(Ord. 459 § 16.01.010(1), 1979)
No person shall create a subdivision except in accordance with the provisions of the Subdivision Map Act and this title.
(Ord. 459 § 16.01.020, 1979)
A. 
Except as otherwise expressly provided in this title, all of the provisions of the Subdivision Map Act which apply to subdivisions as defined in that act, and all of the provisions of this title apply to subdivisions as defined in this title.
B. 
This title shall be inapplicable to the following:
1. 
The financing or leasing of apartments, offices, stores or similar space within duplexes, multiple dwellings, apartment buildings, industrial buildings, commercial buildings, mobile home parks or trailer parks;
2. 
Mineral, oil, or gas leases;
3. 
Land dedicated for cemetery purposes under the Health and Safety Code of the State of California.
(Ord. 459 § 16.01.030, 1979)
No real property, improved or unimproved, consisting of a single unit or two or more contiguous units and owned by the same person or persons shall be divided into two or more lots, including any lot retained by the owner, except in accordance with the provisions of this title.
(Ord. 459 § 16.01.040, 1979)
All subdivisions shall include the entire contiguous ownership of the owner and of the subdivider. All subdivisions shall include all portions of the legally created lot or lots of which it is a part, except as provided in Section 18.04.060.
(Ord. 459 § 16.01.050, 1979)
No parcel may be subdivided if it was illegally created, unless, as part of the division, the illegality is eliminated. If such elimination is not possible, a notice of violation with respect to the parcel shall be recorded. In no event shall a subdivision be permitted unless the entire legal parcel is subdivided when the owner of any portion of the illegal parcel is the person who owned the property at the time of the illegal subdivision.
(Ord. 459 § 16.01.060, 1979)
A. 
The Planning Commission is designated as the advisory agency, as that term is used in the Subdivision Map Act, for major subdivisions and shall have the authority to perform the actions as set forth in Section 18.12.050. The Planning Commission may prescribe, subject to the approval of the City Council, such rules and regulations as are necessary or advisable with respect to the form and content of tentative maps required by the Subdivision Map Act or this title, and the data to be furnished with such tentative maps.
B. 
The City Planner is designated as the advisory agency, as that term is used in the Subdivision Map Act, for minor subdivisions and shall have the authority to perform the actions as set forth in Sections 18.44.100 through 18.44.170.
The City Planner may prescribe, subject to the approval of the City Council, such rules and regulations as are necessary or advisable with respect to the form and content of tentative parcel maps required by Chapter 18.44. The City Planner may also, subject to the approval of the City Council, prescribe rules and regulations as to the form and content of parcel maps for boundary adjustment purposes and the data to be filed therewith.
(Ord. 459 § 16.01.070, 1979)
Whenever security is filed with the Board of Supervisors or the Clerk thereof pursuant to Section 66493 of the Government Code to secure the payment of taxes or special assessments collected as taxes which are a lien on the property to the subdivided but not yet payable, the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors, upon notification by the Tax Collector that the total amount of said taxes or special assessments have been paid in full, may release said security.
(Ord. 459 § 16.01.090, 1979)
A. 
All corrections and amendments to final and parcel maps shall be accomplished as set forth in Sections 66469 through 66472 of the Subdivision Map Act.
B. 
Any change in any lot line, parcel line, or subdivision boundary line may only be accomplished by recording an approved parcel map for boundary adjustment purposes.
C. 
Other corrections and amendments may be accomplished by certificate of correction or as set forth in subsection B at the discretion of the City Engineer.
(Ord. 459 §§ 16.01.100—16.01.102, 1979)
The provisions of the Subdivision Map Act, as defined in this title, and any amendments thereto, and this title shall not apply to any map which has been approved pursuant to the Subdivision Map Act as it was in effect on February 28, 1975, and the predecessors to this title as they were in effect on February 28, 1975. Such maps shall be processed under the law which applied to them at the time of such approval; provided, however, that this section shall be of no further force or effect after March 1, 1975.
(Ord. 459 § 16.18.020, 1979)
To the extent it is not in conflict with the provisions of the Subdivision Map Act, as defined in this title, any map which has been filed prior to March 1, 1975, shall be processed under the law which applied to it at the time of such filing.
(Ord. 459 § 16.18.030, 1979)