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Title 18 — SUBDIVISIONS AND FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT

Brea Municipal Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-10-01 · Brea

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.

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§ 18.12.060. Sewers, drains and water Chapter 18.24
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.
§ 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.
control. § 18.24.040.
Improvement agreements
§ 18.12.120. Easements — Tract and required when.
parcel map requirements. § 18.24.050.
Streets and highways —
§ 18.12.130. Easements — Certification Plans and specifications.
statement. § 18.24.060.
Streets and highways —
§ 18.12.140. Evidence of title for tract Map requirements.
and parcel maps. § 18.24.070.
Streets and highways —
§ 18.12.150. Separate instruments —
Preparation and checking.
Specific improvements
required.
§ 18.12.160. Widths and centerlines of § 18.24.080.
Existing streets or highways.
public ways. § 18.24.090.
Temporary improvements.
§ 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
Conditions. highways.
§ 18.12.190. Access rights. § 18.24.130.
Fencing of watercourses or
drainage facilities.
Chapter 18.16 § 18.24.140.
Underground utilities.
FINAL TRACT MAPS § 18.24.150.
Sanitary sewers.
§ 18.24.160.
Sidewalks and wheelchair
§ 18.16.010. Preparation standards and ramps.
specifications. § 18.24.170.
Sidewalk construction
§ 18.16.020. Required certificates and waiver conditions.
acknowledgements. § 18.24.180.
Street lighting system and
street name signs.
Chapter 18.20 § 18.24.190.
Street trees and landscaping.
FINAL PARCEL MAPS § 18.24.200.
Water mains and fire
hydrants.
§
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
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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