Blythe Municipal Code Ch. 16.08 Definitions

Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, all terms used in this title which are defined in the Subdivision Map Act are used in this title as so defined, unless from the context it clearly appears that a different meaning is intended.

(Ord. 475 § 5 (part), 1976)

"Final map" means a subdivision map other than a parcel map, prepared in accordance with the provisions of this title and the Subdivision Map Act, which is designed to be placed on record in the office of the county recorder.

(Ord. 475 § 5(g), 1976)

"Lot" means a parcel or portion of land separated from other parcels or portions by description, as on a final or parcel map, or by metes and bounds for purpose of sale, lease, financing or separate use.

(Ord. 475 § 5(e) , 1976)

"Owner" means any person having sufficient proprietary interest in the real property sought to be divided to commence and maintain proceedings to divide the same under this title; and, while used in this title in the masculine gender and singular number, it shall be deemed to mean the feminine and neuter gender and plural number wherever required.

(Ord. 475 § 5(b), 1976)

"Parcel map" means a subdivision map, other than a final map, prepared in accordance with the provisions of this title and the Subdivision Map Act, which is designed to be placed on record in the office of the county recorder.

(Ord. 475 § 5(h), 1976)

"Person" means any person, firm, corporation, partnership, association, syndicate, trust or other legal entity.

(Ord. 475 § 5(i), 1976)

"Shall" is mandatory. "May" is permissive.

(Ord. 475 § 5(a), 1976)

"Subdivider" means a subdivider as defined in the Subdivision Map Act.

(Ord. 475 § 5(c), 1976)

"Subdivision" means a subdivision as defined in the Subdivision Map Act, as it exists at the time of the effective date of the ordinance codified in this title, or may thereafter be amended.

(Ord. 475 § 5(d), 1976)

"Tentative map" means a map made for the purpose of showing the design of a proposed subdivision and the existing conditions in and around such subdivision. Such map need not be based upon an accurate or detailed field survey of the property but shall be of the form and contain the information required by this title.

(Ord. 475 § 5(f) , 1976)