Chapter 16.32
REVERSION TO ACREAGE--MERGER--RESUBDIVISION
Sections:
16.32.010 State provisions to govern.
16.32.030 Certification of tax payment.
16.32.040 Parcel map required when.
16.32.050 Reversion by parcel map.
16.32.060 Merger and resubdivision.
16.32.070 Lawfully created parcels.
16.32.010 State provisions to govern.
Reversion to acreage, lot mergers and resubdivision of land shall be in accordance with Chapter 6, Article 1 of the Subdivision Map Act. (Ord. 250 §8.15(part), 1981)
16.32.020 Fees established.
Fees shall be established by resolution of the city council only after a public hearing and an appropriate fee study setting forth the basis of the fees. (Ord. 458 (part), 2012: Ord. 250 §8.15(A), 1981)
16.32.030 Certification of tax payment.
Prior to approval of any merger, reversion to acreage or resubdivision of land, the county tax collector shall certify to the city engineer that all taxes due and payable have been paid. (Ord. 250 §8.15(B), 1981)
16.32.040 Parcel map required when.
A parcel map shall be filed for the purpose of reverting land previously subdivided and consisting of four or less contiguous parcels under the same ownership in accordance with Section 66499.2035 of the Subdivision Map Act. (Ord. 250 §8.15(C), 1981)
16.32.050 Reversion by parcel map.
The procedures and fees for reversion by parcel map shall be the same as those set forth for parcel maps except that no tentative map shall be required for boundary line adjustments in accordance with Chapter 16.28 of this title. Prior to recording an approved parcel map for reversion, merger, or lot line adjustment, it shall be reviewed by the city planner and approved by the city surveyor. (Ord. 489 §7, 2019: Ord. 250 §8.15(D), 1981)
16.32.060 Merger and resubdivision.
Subdivided land may be merged and resubdivided without reverting to acreage by complying with all the applicable requirements for the subdivision of land as provided by Chapters 16.12, 16.16, and 16.28 of this title and Sections 66499.20.1, 66499.20.2 and 66499.20.3 of the Subdivision Map Act. (Ord. 489 §8, 2019: Ord. 250 §8.15(E), 1981)
16.32.070 Lawfully created parcels.
Any parcel created prior to March 4, 1972 shall be conclusively presumed to have been lawfully created if the parcel resulted from a division of land in which fewer than five parcels were created. All such parcels shall be considered by the city as if they had never been divided. (Ord. 250 §8.15(F), 1981)