It is unlawful for any person, or a principal, agent or otherwise
to sell, lease, finance, or transfer title to any portion of any subdivision
or parcel of land in the city or to offer to do so, for which a parcel,
tentative or final maps, or certificate of compliance is required
pursuant to the Subdivision Map Act or this title, unless a parcel,
tentative or final map, or certificate of compliance in full compliance
with the Subdivision Map Act and this title has been filed with the
Los Angeles County recorder's office. This section does not apply
to any parcels or parcels of a subdivision offered for sale, lien
or lease, or sold, mortgaged, liened or leased in compliance with
or exempt from any law regulating the design and improvement of subdivisions
in effect at the time the subdivision was established, nor to an offer
or contract to sell, lease, or finance real property or to construct
improvements thereon where such sale, lease, or financing, or the
commencement of such construction is expressly conditioned upon the
approval and filing of a final map as required by this title.
(Ord. 795 § 1, 1983)
No agency or city department shall issue any permit or grant
any approval necessary to develop any real property which has been
divided or which has resulted from a division in violation of the
provisions of the Subdivision Map Act or the provisions of this title.
(Ord. 795 § 1, 1983)
Notices of violation shall be given pursuant to Section 66499.36
of the Subdivision Map Act. The notice shall be filed by the department
of community development with the Los Angeles County recorder. Notice
to the property owner shall specify the reason for violation and shall
be deemed sufficiently served if mailed to the property owner as shown
on the most current Los Angeles County assessor's tax rolls.
(Ord. 795 § 1, 1983)
Any person, firm, corporation, partnership or copartnership who wilfully violates any of the provisions or fails to comply with any of the mandatory requirements of this title is guilty of a misdemeanor or an infraction, and is punishable as provided in Chapter
1.12 except that nothing contained in this section shall be deemed to bar any legal, equitable or summary remedy to which the city or any person, firm, corporation, partnership or copartnership may otherwise be entitled; and the city or any person, firm, corporation, partnership or copartnership may file suit in the superior court of the county of Los Angeles and restrain or enjoin any attempted or proposed subdivision or sale in violation of this title.
(Ord. 795 § 1, 1983; Ord. 922 § 11, 1990)