A. 
Any person(s) desiring to adjust the boundaries between two or more existing parcels by taking land from one parcel and adding it to an adjacent parcel without creating any new parcel must submit an application for a boundary adjustment with the Planning and Building Department. The application must include information required by the Director of Engineering and a fee established by resolution of the City Council.
B. 
The application must be accompanied by the following:
1. 
A reproducible adjustment plat on polyester base film, eight and one-half inches by 11 inches or 11 inches by 17 inches in size, and in a form prescribed by the Director;
2. 
The signature of the owner(s) of the property involved; and
3. 
A title report.
C. 
The Director must refer a copy of the proposed adjustment plat to the City Engineer and may refer copies of such plat to the other departments and public agencies for review and comment thereon.
(Ord. 565 § 3, 2019; Ord. 612 § 2, 2023)
A. 
Within 30 days after the Director accepts an application for a boundary adjustment plat as complete, the Director is authorized and directed to approve or conditionally approve such plat if the boundary adjustment plat does not result in any of the following:
1. 
Create any new parcels;
2. 
Include any parcels created illegally;
3. 
Impair any existing access or create a need for new access to any adjacent parcels;
4. 
Impair any existing easements or create a need for any new easements serving adjacent parcels;
5. 
Require substantial alteration of any existing improvements or create a need for any new improvements;
6. 
Adjust the boundary between lots or parcels for which a covenant of improvement requirements has been recorded and all required improvements stated therein have not been completed unless the Director determines the proposed boundary adjustment will not significantly affect said covenant of improvement requirements;
7. 
Cause the revised parcels to violate provisions of the General Plan, zoning ordinance or building code;
8. 
Impair the ability of each revised parcel to be served by a sewer or septic system as determined by the City Engineer.
B. 
The Director may impose such conditions of approval to be satisfied prior to recording the adjustment plat as the Director finds necessary to insure that the boundary adjustments involved are in full compliance with this code.
C. 
In any case, where an adjustment plat is approved, the Director must file a certificate of compliance with the County Recorder's office.
(Ord. 565 § 3, 2019)
If the applicant is dissatisfied with any action taken by the Director, the decision may be appealed to the City Council by filing such an appeal and fee as established by resolution of the City Council within 15 days after the date of mailing the notice of the action taken by the Director.
(Ord. 565 § 3, 2019)