Amador City Municipal Code Ch. 16.29 Certificate of Compliance

(Section 65499.34) No permit shall be issued for the development on any illegally created parcel.

(Ord. 159 (part), 2005)

(Section 65499.35) Any person owning real property may request the city to determine whether such real property complies with the provisions of the Subdivision Map Act and of this chapter.

A. Applications for such determinations shall be filed with the city clerk and shall contain a plot plan of the property and all record deeds and maps pertaining to the property together with a fee established by resolution of the city council.

B. Within fifteen (15) days of a filing of a request for the issuance of a certificate of compliance, the city engineer shall commence a review of the request to determine whether the property or the division thereof complies with the provisions of the Subdivision Map Act and this chapter, and whether a certificate of compliance shall be issued.

C. A certificate of compliance, when issued, shall be issued in accordance with Section 66499.35 of the Subdivision Map Act.

D. Any certificate of compliance issued conditionally shall specify such conditions and shall be reviewed by the planning commission.

E. When the city engineer determines that such real property does not comply with the provisions of the Subdivision Map Act or local ordinance and that conditions cannot be imposed to protect the public health and public safety, the city engineer shall deny the application for a certificate of compliance and advise the city council at its next regular meeting. Notice of denial of the application for a certificate of compliance shall be in accordance with Section 66499.35 of the Subdivision Map Act.

F. A recorded final map or parcel map shall constitute a certificate of compliance with respect to parcels of property described therein.

(Ord. 159 (part), 2005)

Any decision of the city engineer regarding a notice of violation or certificate of compliance may be appealed to the city council. No notice of violation or certificate of compliance shall be recorded until the city council's decision thereon has become final.

(Ord. 159 (part), 2005)