§ 16.32

All improvements shall conform to the requirements contained in the standard specifications of the city, prepared by the city engineer and adopted by the city council, as the same now exists or may hereafter be amended. Copies of said standard specifications shall be maintained on file in the offices of city clerk and city engineer.

(Ord. 475 § 30, 1976)

16.32.020 - Standards—Compliance required.

The subdivider shall install improvements in accordance with the standards specified in this title and in the standard specifications referred to in Section 16.32.010.

(Ord. 475 § 31 (part), 1976)

All streets and alleys shall be improved in accordance with the requirements of the standard specifications referred to in Section 16.32.010.

(Ord. 475 § 31(a), 1976)

Drainage facilities shall be installed as deemed necessary by the city engineer to provide for the removal of surface water. Such drainage facilities shall be of a character and design approved by the city engineer and in accordance with the requirements of the standard specifications referred to in Section 16.32.010, in order to ensure proper grading and erosion control, including the prevention of sedimentation or damage to off-site property.

(Ord. 475 § 31(b), 1976)

16.32.050 - Curbs and gutters.

Curbs and gutters shall be installed to grades, cross-section, layout and location approved by the city engineer.

(Ord. 475 § 31(c), 1976)

Sidewalks shall be installed along all streets and may be required in other locations where sidewalks are deemed necessary by the city council.

(Ord. 475 § 31(d), 1976)

Sanitary sewer facilities connecting with the existing city system shall be installed to serve each lot when connection to such system is available. Sewers shall be installed to grades, location, design and sizes approved by the city engineer, in accordance with the provisions of applicable laws of the city.

(Ord. 475 § 31(e), 1976)

Water mains connecting with the existing city or public utility system shall be installed to serve each lot when connection to such system is available. In the latter case, when it is proposed that water will be supplied by a private water company, the subdivider shall submit a letter from the governing body of such water system showing the ability of the system to serve the proposed subdivision and evidence that a satisfactory agreement has been entered into for connection to that system. Water mains shall than be installed to grades, location, design and sizes approved by the city engineer and the engineer of the governing body of the water system.

(Ord. 475 § 31(f), 1976)

A.

Lighting standards, underground cables or conduit and conductors and all materials and appurtenances necessary shall be installed of a design and location approved by the city engineer.

B.

There shall be at least one electrolier at each intersection, and intermediate electroliers not more than two hundred forty feet apart in blocks exceeding three hundred thirty feet in length. Electroliers shall be spaced not more than two hundred forty feet apart on one side of major streets.

C.

Where a cul-de-sac is longer than one hundred fifty feet, measured from the center of the turnaround at the end of the cul-de-sac to the centerline of the intersecting street, an electrolier shall be provided at the turnaround in a location approved by the city engineer.

(Ord. 475 § 31(g), 1976)

Provisions shall be made for any and all railroad crossings necessary to provide access to or circulation within the proposed subdivision, including the preparation of all documents necessary for application to the California State Public Utilities Commission for the establishment and improvement of such crossing. The cost of such railroad crossing improvement shall be borne by the subdivider.

(Ord. 475 § 31(h), 1976)

Each subdivider shall pay to the city at the time of approval of the final map, as conditions of such approval, an amount established by resolution of the city council for each street-name sign required in the subdivision; provided that, when only a part of an intersection requiring a street-name sign is within or contiguous to the subdivision, the charge for street-name signs for such intersection shall be proportional to the number of corners of the intersection within or contiguous to the subdivision.

(Ord. 475 § 31(i), 1976)

Whenever the city, by ordinance, has adopted a drainage plan for a particular drainage area pursuant to Section 66483 of the Government Code of the state, each subdivider of a subdivision, any part of which is located within the boundaries of such a drainage area and the tentative map of which is filed after the effective date of this section, shall pay to the city at the time of approval of the final map, as a condition of such approval, such fees as may be required by said ordinance.

(Ord. 475 § 32, 1976)

Each subdivider of a subdivision, the tentative map of which is approved by the city council after the effective date of the ordinance codified in this title, shall pay to the city at the time of approval of the final map, as a condition of such approval, such sum as may be established by resolution of the city council. The purpose of such requirement is to provide funds for the cost of furnishing, locating, planting and fertilizing trees and providing and installing supports for trees in such subdivision in such cases where the subdivider has not in advance located, planted and installed trees and supports for trees.

(Ord. 475 § 33, 1976)

A.

At the time of making the survey for the final map, the engineer or surveyor shall set sufficient durable monuments to conform with the standards described in Section 8771 of the Business and Professions Code, so that another engineer or surveyor may readily retrace the survey.

B.

Permanent monuments, as required by the standards specifications of the city, shall be set at each corner and angle point in the exterior boundaries of the subdivision, except where such monuments already exist in their proper positions. The exterior boundary of the subdivision shall be adequately monumented or referenced before the final map is recorded.

C.

Interior monuments shall be set as required by the standard specifications of the city. Interior monuments need not be set at the time the map is recorded, if the engineer or surveyor certifies on the map that the monuments will be set on or before a specified later date, and if the subdivider furnished to the city a cash deposit in an amount for each monument to be set as established by resolution of the city council adopted from time to time.

D.

Within five days after the final setting of all monuments has been completed by the engineer or surveyor, he shall give written notice to the subdivider, and to the city engineer, that the final monuments have been set.

E.

Upon payment to the engineer or surveyor for setting the final monuments, the subdivider shall present to the city engineer evidence of such payment and receipt thereof by the engineer or surveyor. Upon receipt of such evidence, the city engineer is authorized to release the cash deposit. The city engineer is authorized to cause payment to be made to the engineer or surveyor for the setting of the final monuments from said cash deposit, if so requested by the depositor.

F.

If the subdivider does not present evidence to the city engineer that he has paid the engineer or surveyor for the setting of the final monuments, and if the engineer or surveyor notifies the city engineer that he has not been paid by the subdivider for the setting of the final monuments, the city engineer may, within three months from the date of said notification, authorize payment to the engineer or surveyor from the cash deposit the amount due.

(Ord. 475 § 34, 1976)

Chapter 16.36 - EXCEPTIONS

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