Earlier editions: 2026-09
Article IX — DIVISION AND USE OF LAND›Chapter 1 — DEVELOPMENT CODE›Division 5 — Subdivisions
Arcadia Municipal Code § 9105.13 Enforcement
Arcadia Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Arcadia
Cite as: Arcadia Municipal Code § 9105.13 · Text as of 2026-10-04
9105.13.010 - Purpose.¶
This Section establishes provisions that are intended to ensure compliance with the requirements of this Division and this Development Code and any conditions of tentative map or parcel map approval, to promote the City's planning efforts, and for the protection of the public health, safety, and welfare of the City.
9105.13.020 - Violations.¶
Enforcement of these Subdivision Regulations shall be as specified in the Act and Section 9108.15 (Enforcement).
9105.13.030 - Prohibitions and Falsifications.¶
A. Guilty of a Misdemeanor. Any person, firm, or corporation violating any of the provisions of this Division or the Act shall be deemed guilty of is a misdemeanor or an infraction, and upon conviction thereof shall be punishable as provided in Municipal Code Chapter 2 (Penalty Provisions) and Municipal Code Section 1200 (Violations a Misdemeanor or Infraction).
B. Separate Offense. Each person, firm, or corporation shall be deemed guilty of a separate offense for every day during any portion of which any violation of any provision of this Division is permitted, continued, or committed by the person, firm, or corporation and shall be punishable as provided in Municipal Code Chapter 2 (Penalty Provisions) and Municipal Code Section 1200 (Violations a Misdemeanor or Infraction), and any alley, lot, street, or other feature made the subject of this Division maintained contrary to the provisions of this Division shall constitute a public nuisance.
C. Transaction Voidable. Any deed of conveyance, mortgage, deed of trust, or other lien or lease or sale or contract to sell, mortgage, lien, or lease made contrary to the provisions of this Division is voidable at the sole option of the beneficiary, buyer, grantee, mortgagee, tenant, or person contracting to purchase or to accept a lien or mortgage or to lease as a tenant, their heirs, personal representative, or trustee in insolvency or bankruptcy within 12 months after the date of the execution of the deed of conveyance, mortgage, deed of trust, other lien, lease, or sale, or contract, but the deed of conveyance, sale, mortgage, deed of trust, lien, lease, or contract, is binding upon any assignee, or transferee of the grantee, beneficiary, buyer, mortgagee, tenant, or person contracting for the lot, other than those specified above, and upon the grantor, landlord, mortgagor, trust, vendor, or person so contracting, their assignee, devisee, or heir.
D. Falsifications. Fraudulent misrepresentation of pertinent information shall be sufficient reason to invalidate an approval obtained in compliance with this Division.
9105.13.040 - Remedies.¶
A. Section 9108.15 (Enforcement). Remedies and procedures for violations shall be as specified in the Act and in Section 9108.15 (Enforcement).
B. Other Remedies. The provisions of this Section are not intended to prohibit any legal, equitable, or summary remedy to which the City or other political subdivision, or any person may otherwise be entitled, and the City or other political subdivision or person may file suit in a court of competent jurisdiction, to restrain or enjoin any attempted or proposed division of land in violation of the Act or of this Division.
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