Article II — FINAL MAP

(a)

The form, contents, accompanying data and filing of the final map shall conform to the provisions of this chapter.

(b)

The final map shall be prepared by or under the direction of a registered civil engineer or licensed land surveyor.

(Code 1969, § 18.06.020; Ord. No. 559, § 1(part), 1986)

The form and contents of final maps shall be in accordance with the adopted city engineering standards.

(Code 1969, § 18.06.021; Ord. No. 559, § 1(part), 1986)

(a)

The city engineer shall review the final map for compliance with this Code, Subdivision Map Act, and conditions of approval. The subdivider's civil engineer or land surveyor shall prepare the final map so that it is in substantial compliance with the tentative map and all applicable code requirements.

(b)

The subdivider's engineer or surveyor shall submit the original tracing of the map, corrected to its final form and signed by all parties required to execute the certificates on the map, to the city engineer.

(c)

The city engineer shall sign the appropriate certificates and transmit the original to the city clerk.

(Code 1969, § 18.06.022; Ord. No. 559, § 1(part), 1986)

(a)

The city council shall consider the final map for approval within ten days after filing with the city clerk, or at its next regular meeting at which it receives the map, whichever is later.

(b)

If the subdivision improvement agreement and final map are approved by the city council, it shall instruct the mayor to execute the agreement on behalf of the city. If the subdivision improvement agreement and/or final map is unacceptable, the council shall make their recommended corrections, instruct the city engineer to draft a new agreement and/or revise the final map and defer approval until an acceptable agreement and/or final map has been resubmitted.

(Code 1969, § 18.06.023; Ord. No. 559, § 1(part), 1986)

Upon approval of the final map by the city council, the city clerk shall execute the appropriate certificate on the certificate sheet and forward the map, or have an authorized agent forward the map, to the county recorder.

(Code 1969, § 18.06.024; Ord. No. 559, § 1(part), 1986)