Chapter 17.56
CORRECTION AND AMENDMENT OF RECORDED MAP
Sections:
17.56.030 Certification by city engineer.
17.56.040 Filing with county recorder.
17.56.010 Requirements.
After a final or parcel map is filed in the office of the county recorder, it may be amended by a certificate of correction or an amendment map: (Government Code Section 66469.)
A. To correct an error in any course of distance shown on it;
B. To show any course of distance that was omitted from it;
C. To correct an error in the description of the real property shown on the map;
D. To indicate monuments set after the death, disability or retirement from practice of the engineer or surveyor charged with responsibilities for setting monuments;
E. To show the proper location or character of any monument that has been changed in location, or character, or originally was shown at the wrong location or incorrectly as to its character;
F. To correct any other type of map error or omission as approved by the city engineer, which does not affect any property right. An error or omission includes, but is not limited to, lot number, acreage, street name and identification of adjacent record maps. Error does not include a change in course of distance from which an error is not ascertainable from the data shown on the final or parcel map;
G. To make modifications when there are changes that make any or all of the conditions of the map no longer appropriate or necessary if: the modifications do not impose any additional burden on the present fee owner of the property; the modifications do not alter any right, title or interest in the real property reflected on the recorded map; and the map as modified conforms to the requirements of PMC 17.20.060(C). The modification shall be set for public hearing by the planning commission, in the case of a final map, or the city engineer, in the case of a parcel map, in accord with PMC 17.16.050. The planning commission or city engineer shall confine the hearing to consideration of, and action on, the proposed modification. (Government Code Sections 66469, 66472.1.) [Ord. 09-1315 § 3 (Exh. A), 2009; Ord. 962 § 2 (Exh. A), 1989.]
17.56.020 Form and contents.
The amending map or certificate of correction shall be prepared and signed by a registered civil engineer or licensed land surveyor. The form and contents of an amending map or certificate shall conform to the requirements of PMC 17.24.050 and 17.24.060. The amending map or certificate of correction shall set forth in detail the corrections made and show the names of the present fee owners of the property affected by the correction. (Government Code Section 66470.) [Ord. 09-1315 § 3 (Exh. A), 2009; Ord. 962 § 2 (Exh. A), 1989.]
17.56.030 Certification by city engineer.
The amending map or certificate of correction in completed final form shall be submitted to the city engineer. The engineer shall examine the amending map or certificate of correction and if the only changes made are those set forth in PMC 17.56.010, he or she shall certify to this fact on the amending map or certificate of correction. (Government Code Section 66471.) [Ord. 09-1315 § 3 (Exh. A), 2009; Ord. 962 § 2 (Exh. A), 1989.]
17.56.040 Filing with county recorder.
The amending map or certificate of correction certified by the city engineer shall be filed in the office of the county recorder in which the original map was filed. Upon such filing, the county recorder shall index the names of the fee owners and the appropriate subdivision designation shown on the amending map or certificate of correction in the general index and map index, respectively. Thereupon, the original map shall be deemed to have been conclusively so corrected. (Government Code Section 66472.) [Ord. 09-1315 § 3 (Exh. A), 2009; Ord. 962 § 2 (Exh. A), 1989.]