Chapter 22.28 — LOT LINE ADJUSTMENTS

A lot line adjustment is an adjustment between four or fewer existing adjoining parcels, where the land taken from one parcel is added to an adjoining parcel, and where a greater number of parcels than originally existed is not thereby created.

('86 Code, § 22.28.010) (Ord. 4120, passed - - ; Am. Ord. 4847, passed 6-23-25)

(A) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this title, the Director of Community Development may approve lot line adjustments as defined in § 22.28.010 of this chapter, provided that:

(1) Each parcel involved in the adjustment is one of the following:

(a) A parcel approved under the procedures of this title or any former ordinance regulating the design and improvement of sub-division;

(b) All or any portion of a former utility or public right-of-way.

(2) The Director of Community Development finds that the parcels resulting from the lot line adjustment conform to the general plan, any applicable specific plan, and zoning and building ordinances.

(B) The applicant for a lot line adjustment shall supply to the city such completed forms and documentation as the city deems necessary to review and act upon the request. If the adjustment is approved, the applicant shall cause to be filed for record certificates of compliance, containing the descriptions of parcels as they will exist after adjustment pursuant to the applicable provisions of this title and to the satisfaction of the City Engineer.

(C) The applicant or any affected party may appeal the decision of the Director of Community Development on a lot line adjustment to the City Council. All appeals shall be submitted and acted upon in the manner prescribed in § 22.24.110 of this title.

(D) The fees for a lot line adjustment shall be established in accordance with Chapter 22.76.

('86 Code, § 22.28.020) (Ord. 4120, passed - - ; Am. Ord. 4735, passed 5-14-18; Am. Ord. 4828, passed 2-26-24; Am. Ord. 4847, passed 6-23-25)