Title 18 — SUBDIVISIONS AND FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT
Brea Municipal Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-10-01 · Brea
Sections in this part
- Chapter 18.64 — DEDICATIONS AND RESERVATIONS
- Division II — Floodplain Management
- Chapter 18.04 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- 18.08 — DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 18.12 — MAPS — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 18.16 — FINAL TRACT MAPS
- Chapter 18.20 — FINAL PARCEL MAPS
- Chapter 18.24 — IMPROVEMENTS
- Chapter 18.28 — PROCEDURE - GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 18.32 — TENTATIVE PARCEL AND TENTATIVE TRACT MAPS
- Chapter 18.36 — VESTING TENTATIVE MAPS
- Chapter 18.40 — REVIEW OF MAPS BY OTHER AGENCIES
- Chapter 18.44 — FINAL MAPS
- Chapter 18.48 — PARCEL MAPS
- 18.52 — TRACT MAPS
- Chapter 18.56 — FILING MAPS WITH COUNTY RECORDER
- Chapter 18.60 — GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
- Chapter 18.64 — DEDICATIONS AND RESERVATIONS
- Chapter 18.68 — FEES
- Chapter 18.72 — SOILS REPORTS
- Chapter 18.76 — MONUMENTS
- Chapter 18.80 — DESIGN — GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
- Chapter 18.84 — DESIGN — LOTS
- Chapter 18.88 — DESIGN — STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
- Chapter 18.92 — DESIGN — STREETS AND HIGHWAYS
- Chapter 18.96 — IMPROVEMENT SECURITY
- Chapter 18.100 — REVERSION TO ACREAGE
- Chapter 18.104 — LOT LINE ADJUSTMENTS
- Chapter 18.106 — VOLUNTARY LOT MERGERS
- 18.204 — PURPOSE AND METHODS
- Chapter 18.204 — PURPOSE AND METHODS
- Chapter 18.208 — DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 18.212 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Chapter 18.216 — ADMINISTRATION
- Chapter 18.220 — DEVELOPMENT
- Chapter 18.224 — VARIANCE PROCEDURE
SUBDIVISIONS AND FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT
Division I Subdivisions Chapter 18.04 GENERAL PROVISIONS § 18.04.010. Statutory authority — Applicability of Title 18 provisions. § 18.04.020. Purpose of Division I provisions. § 18.04.030. Exclusions to Division I applicability. § 18.04.040. Official date of established subdivisions.
- § 18.04.050. Reference to other laws. § 18.04.060. Division of land for lease only.
Chapter 18.08 DEFINITIONS
§ 18.08.010. Advisory agency. § 18.08.020. Alley. § 18.08.030. City council. § 18.08.040. City engineer. § 18.08.050. Community apartment project.
§ 18.08.060. Condominium. § 18.08.070. County surveyor. § 18.08.080. Dedication. § 18.08.090. Design. § 18.08.100. Director. § 18.08.110. Drainage facility. § 18.08.120. Easement. § 18.08.130. Final map. § 18.08.140. Flood hazard. § 18.08.150. Frontage. § 18.08.160. Future street. § 18.08.170. General plan. § 18.08.180. Geological hazard.
§ 18.08.190. Improvements. § 18.08.200. Legislative body. § 18.08.210. Limited-equity housing cooperative.
§ 18.08.220. Local agency or city. § 18.08.230. Local city street. § 18.08.240. Lot consolidation. § 18.08.250. Lot line adjustment. § 18.08.260. Major highway. § 18.08.270. Merger. § 18.08.280. Owner. § 18.08.290. Parcel map.
§ 18.08.300. Primary highway.
- Secondary highway.
§ 18.08.310.
§ 18.08.320. Shall and may. § 18.08.330. Stock cooperative. § 18.08.340. Streets. § 18.08.350. Subdivider. § 18.08.360. Subdivision. § 18.08.370. Subdivision Map Act (S.M.A.).
§ 18.08.380. Tentative map. § 18.08.390. Tract map. § 18.08.400. Vesting tentative map. § 18.08.410. Zoning ordinance.
Chapter 18.12
MAPS — GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 18.12.010. Parcel map waiver authorized when.
§ 18.12.020. Numbers for tentative tract and parcel maps.
§ 18.12.030. Tentative map — Identification of subdivider.
§ 18.12.040. Final maps and certificates of compliance — Submittal procedure.
§ 18.12.050. Hazard areas — Use restriction authority.
BREA CODE
| § | 18.12.060. | Sewers, drains and water | Chapter 18.24 | |
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| facilities. | IMPROVEMENTS | |||
| § | 18.12.070. | Natural watercourses. | ||
| § | 18.12.080. | Title sheets for maps. | § 18.24.010. | Installation requirements |
| § | 18.12.090. | Private streets and alleys | and conditions. | |
| shown on maps. | § 18.24.020. | Required improvements. |
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| § | 18.12.100. | Street and highway names. | § 18.24.030. | Plans, profiles and |
| § | 18.12.110. | Rights-of-way for railroads, transmission lines and flood |
specifications — Preliminary plans. |
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| control. | § 18.24.040. | Improvement agreements |
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| § | 18.12.120. | Easements — Tract and | required when. | |
| parcel map requirements. | § 18.24.050. | Streets and highways — |
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| § | 18.12.130. | Easements — Certification | Plans and specifications. | |
| statement. | § 18.24.060. | Streets and highways — |
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| § | 18.12.140. | Evidence of title for tract | Map requirements. | |
| and parcel maps. | § 18.24.070. | Streets and highways — |
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| § | 18.12.150. | Separate instruments — Preparation and checking. |
Specific improvements required. |
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| § | 18.12.160. | Widths and centerlines of | § 18.24.080. | Existing streets or highways. |
| public ways. | § 18.24.090. | Temporary improvements. |
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| § | 18.12.170. | Survey procedure and | § 18.24.100. | Hazard protection |
| practice. | improvements. | |||
| § | 18.12.180. | Waiver of signatures for | § 18.24.110. | Drainage improvements. |
| tract and parcel maps — | § 18.24.120. | Fences or walls adjacent to |
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| Conditions. | highways. | |||
| § | 18.12.190. | Access rights. | § 18.24.130. | Fencing of watercourses or |
| drainage facilities. | ||||
| Chapter 18.16 | § 18.24.140. | Underground utilities. |
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| FINAL TRACT MAPS | § 18.24.150. | Sanitary sewers. |
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| § 18.24.160. | Sidewalks and wheelchair |
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| § | 18.16.010. | Preparation standards and | ramps. | |
| specifications. | § 18.24.170. | Sidewalk construction |
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| § | 18.16.020. | Required certificates and | waiver conditions. | |
| acknowledgements. | § 18.24.180. | Street lighting system and |
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| street name signs. | ||||
| Chapter 18.20 | § 18.24.190. | Street trees and landscaping. |
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| FINAL PARCEL MAPS | § 18.24.200. | Water mains and fire |
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| hydrants. | ||||
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18.20.010. |
Preparation standards and specifications. |
§ 18.24.210. | Cost of improvements — Subdivider responsibility. |
§ 18.20.010. Preparation standards and specifications.
§ 18.20.020. Required certificates and acknowledgements.
§ 18.20.030. Certificate formats. § 18.20.040. Field survey or filed data for boundaries.
Chapter 18.28 PROCEDURE - GENERAL PROVISIONS § 18.28.010. Applicability of provisions.
SUBDIVISIONS AND FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT
| § | 18.28.020. | Time limits for review and | Chapter 18.40 | |
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| approval — Extensions. | REVIEW OF MAPS BY OTHER | |||
| § | 18.28.030. | Processing fees. | AGENCIES | |
| § | 18.28.040. | Public hearing notice | ||
| requirements. | § 18.40.010. | Preannexation filing | ||
| § | 18.28.050. | Unmerging of previously | conditions. | |
| merged parcels. | ||||
| Chapter 18.44 | ||||
| Chapter 18.32 | FINAL MAPS | |||
| TENTATIVE PARCEL AND | ||||
| TENTATIVE TRACT MAPS | § 18.44.010. | Preparation by subdivider. | ||
| § 18.44.020. | Multiple final maps on one | |||
| § | 18.32.010. | Filing of maps. | tentative map. | |
| § | 18.32.020. | Contents. | § 18.44.030. | Filing time. |
| § | 18.32.030. | Preliminary processing of | § 18.44.040. | Improvement agreements. |
| tentative maps. | ||||
| § | 18.32.040. | Public hearing | Chapter 18.48 | |
| requirements. | PARCEL MAPS | |||
| § | 18.32.050. | Action to be taken within | ||
| time required by law. | § 18.48.010. | Subdivisions requiring | ||
| § | 18.32.060. | Appeals procedures. | parcel maps. | |
| § | 18.32.070. | Expiration of tentative maps. |
§ 18.48.020. | Tentative and final maps required. |
| § | 18.32.080. | Written statements for submittal. |
Chapter 18.52 | |
| TRACT MAPS | ||||
| Chapter 18.36 VESTING TENTATIVE MAPS |
§ 18.52.010. | Tract maps required when. | ||
| § 18.52.020. | Tentative and final map | |||
| § | 18.36.010. | Statutory authority — Title | required. | |
| for citation. | ||||
| § § |
18.36.020. 18.36.030. |
Purpose of provisions. Consistency with city regulations. |
FILING | Chapter 18.56 MAPS WITH COUNTY RECORDER |
| § § |
18.36.040. 18.36.050. |
Filing and processing. Fees. |
§ 18.56.010. | Maps transmitted to county after approval. |
| § | 18.36.060. | Expiration date — Extensions of time. |
§ 18.56.020. | Subdivider's evidence of titl interest. |
| § | 18.36.070. | Rights granted following | ||
| map approval. | Chater 1860 |
§ 18.56.010. Maps transmitted to county after approval.
§ 18.56.020. Subdivider's evidence of title interest.
Chapter 18.60 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
§ 18.60.010. Grounds for final map disapproval.
§ 18.60.020. Cable television service.
§ 18.60.030. Tentative map — Disapproval conditions.
§ 18.60.040. Tentative map — Compliance with current standards.
§ 18.60.050. Land project maps — Conformity with specific plan required.
§ 18.60.060. Map preparation requirement.
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