A.
A recorded
final or parcel map may be amended to correct technical errors or
omissions as set forth in Government Code Section 66469. The City
Engineer shall have the responsibility to examine the amending map
or certificate of correction and make the required certification.
B.
Upon
application in writing, minor modifications regarding notes, conditions,
etc., on a recorded final or parcel map may be made in accordance
with the requirements of Section 66472.1 in the same manner and by
the same body as required for the original subdivision approval, if
the following findings are made:
1.
That
there are changes in circumstances or the availability of new information
which make any or all of the conditions of such map no longer appropriate
or necessary;
2.
That
the modifications do not impose any additional burden on the present
fee owner of the property;
3.
That
the modifications do not alter any right, title or interest in the
real property reflected on the recorded map; and
4.
That
the map as modified conforms to all the provisions of the Subdivision
Map Act and local implementing ordinances.
C.
An
approved modification shall be reflected by a certificate of correction
or amending map as approved by the City Engineer.
(O4060; O2006-10)
Subdivided land may be reverted to acreage in accordance with
the provisions of Government Code Section 66499.11 et seq. In addition,
a parcel map may be filed pursuant to Government Code Section 66499.201/4
to revert to acreage land previously subdivided and consisting of
four or less contiguous parcels under the same ownership. The Council
may require as conditions of the reversions:
A.
The
owners dedicate or offer to dedicate streets, public rights-of-way
or easements.
B.
The
retention of all or a portion of previously paid subdivision fees,
deposits or improvement securities if the same are necessary to accomplish
any of the purposes or provisions of the Subdivision Map Act or this
title.
C.
Such
other conditions of reversion as are necessary to accomplish the purposes
or provisions of the Subdivision Map Act or this title or necessary
to protect the public health, safety or welfare.
(O4060)
Previously subdivided lands may be merged and resubdivided without
reverting to acreage pursuant to Government Code Section 66499.201/2
through compliance with all of the applicable requirements for the
subdivision of land. The filing of the final map or parcel map with
the office of the County Recorder shall constitute legal merger and
resubdivision of such parcel, and shall constitute abandonment of
all streets and easements not shown on the map.
(O4060)
Upon request of the legal owner of contiguous parcels, the project
evaluation and review committee may approve the merger of the property
without reverting to acreage. Any such request shall be in writing
signed by all owners and accompanied by an executed "assessor's combining
agreement" and such other data, documents or maps as may be required
by the Community Development Director to illustrate or legally describe
the proposed configuration, easements, dedications, etc. In approving
the combination of parcels, the project evaluation and review committee
may impose reasonable conditions. Upon approval, the Community Development
Director shall file a "notice of merger" with the County Recorder.
(O4060; O2006-10)
