§ 8208-5

At the time of the setting of the monuments required pursuant to this Chapter or the Subdivision Map Act, and as a condition to release the monument security as set forth in Section 8208-5.3.3 of this Chapter, the subdivider shall submit to the County Surveyor, in a form satisfactory to the County Surveyor, corner records showing proper ties to the location of the centerline monuments. A minimum of four (4) such ties shall be shown for each centerline monument.

(Ord. No. 4566, § 1, 6-16-2020)

8208-5.3 - Manner of release of security.

(Ord. No. 4566, § 1, 6-16-2020)

8208-5.3.1 - Release of improvement security.

After full and faithful performance of the improvement agreement by the subdivider, and after acceptance by the Public Works Director of the warranty security pursuant to Section 8208-4 of this Chapter and compliance by the subdivider with the provisions of Sections 8208-5.1 and 8208-5.2 of this Chapter, the Public Works Director shall release the improvement security posted to secure faithful performance of the improvement agreement.

(Ord. No. 4566, § 1, 6-16-2020)

a.

Upon written request of the subdivider, the Public Works Director may at his or her discretion reduce the amount of the improvement security by partial release in an amount not exceeding fifty (50) percent of the total estimated cost of improvements of the subdivision when a corresponding percentage amount of the improvements has been fully completed to the satisfaction of the Public Works Director. The reduced security shall be sufficient to cover the estimated cost of unfinished improvement work, possible damage to completed work which may occur prior to completion of all required improvements, the amount of material and labor security for work which has not been completed, and any reasonable expenses and fees including attorney and expert fees, incurred in enforcing the obligation secured.

b.

In no circumstances shall such partial release constitute acceptance of the improvements upon which such partial release is granted.

c.

All security posted to secure laborers and materialmen will be released pursuant to Government Code section 66499.7(b).

(Ord. No. 4566, § 1, 6-16-2020)

After the final setting of all monuments has been completed, the engineer or surveyor shall give written notice to the subdivider, and to the County Surveyor that the final monuments have been set. The monument security as required by Section 8208-0.1.11(b) of this Chapter shall be released upon satisfactory completion of the monumenting work pursuant to Government Code section 66497, and a monument inspection conducted by the County Surveyor.

(Ord. No. 4566, § 1, 6-16-2020)

The warranty security shall only be released upon satisfactory completion of the warranty period provided:

a.

All deficiencies appearing on the deficiency list for the subdivision have been corrected;

b.

Not less than twelve (12) months have elapsed since the final acceptance of the improvements by the County or the filing of the notice of completion by the subdivider, whichever is later.

(Ord. No. 4566, § 1, 6-16-2020)