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ATTY/ORD.0010/CC ORD AMENDING MUNI CODE CH.18, 27A, 30 – EXHIBIT C <br />REV: 09-17-24 VR <br />Page 11 of 65 <br />tentative map and then approval of final map (for a subdivision that results in five or more <br />parcels) to complete the subdivision process. <br />C. Tentative map. The City’s review of a tentative map or vesting tentative map evaluates the <br />compliance of the proposed subdivision with applicable City standards, and the <br />appropriateness of the proposed subdivision design. <br />D. Parcel and final maps. Parcel maps and final maps are precise surveying documents that <br />detail the location and dimensions of all parcel boundaries in an approved subdivision and, <br />after approval, are recorded in the office of the County Recorder. <br />E. Lot line adjustments and Parcel Mergers. A tentative map, parcel map, or final map is not <br />required for adjustments to lot lines of four or fewer lots where land is taken from one lot <br />and added to an adjacent lot and no additional lots are created. <br />F. This Chapter does not apply to, and subdivision maps are not required for, projects <br />exempt from Subdivision Map Act requirements as specified in Sections 66412, 66412.1, <br />66412.2, and 66412.5 and elsewhere in the Act, including but not limited to the financing or <br />leasing of apartments, offices, stores, or similar space within apartment buildings, <br />industrial buildings, commercial buildings, mobilehome parks, or trailer parks; mineral, oil, <br />or gas leases; land dedicated for cemetery purposes under the Health and Safety Code; and <br />leases of agricultural land for agricultural purposes. For purposes of this Chapter, <br />“agricultural purposes” means the cultivation of food or fiber, or the grazing or pasturing of <br />livestock. <br />Sec. 30.15. – MAJOR SUBDIVISIONS (5 OR MORE PARCELS): <br />A. Tentative map and final map. A tentative map and a final map are required for all <br />subdivisions creating five or more parcels, five or more condominiums as defined in Section <br />783 of the Civil Code, a community apartment project containing five or more parcels, or for <br />the conversion of a dwelling to a stock cooperative containing five or more dwelling units. <br />B. Tentative parcel map and parcel map. A tentative parcel map and a parcel map (but not a <br />final map) is required where any one of the following occurs: <br />(1) The land before subdivision contains less than five acres, each parcel created by <br />the subdivision abuts upon a maintained public street or highway, and no dedications <br />or improvements are required by ordinances, standards, and policies adopted by the <br />City Council. <br />(2) Each parcel created by the subdivision has a gross area of 20 acres or more and has <br />an approved access to a maintained public street or highway.