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Chapter 1 — SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS

Burbank Municipal Code Art. 3.1 Tentative Map Approval for Maps Requiring Final Maps Other Than…

Burbank Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-01 · Burbank

Cite as: Burbank Municipal Code Article 3.1 · Text as of 2026-10-01

11-1-309: APPLICABILITY:

In addition to other provisions applicable to tentative maps, the provisions of this article shall govern the processing of all tentative maps relating to subdivisions for which the filing of a final map is required, except condominium subdivisions. [Added by Ord. No. 3255, eff. 7/13/91.]

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11-1-310: NOTICE OF PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING ON TENTATIVE MAP:

The Director shall notify the subdivider, current occupant(s) of the subject site, and all owners of record of real property and occupants located within a radius of one thousand feet (1,000') of a boundary line of the property to be subdivided of the time, date and place of the meeting at which the Planning Commission will act on the tentative map and shall submit to the subdivider prior to such meeting, copies of all reports and recommendations submitted to the Planning Commission. Said notice shall also describe the reports and other documents which are being submitted to the Planning Commission members for consideration, together with a statement as to where and when copies of such may be inspected or purchased. Notice shall be deemed complied with when a copy thereof is placed in the mail directed to the addressees at their respective designated addresses and bearing the proper postage at least ten (10) days prior to the date of such meeting. Said notice shall also indicate that the Planning Commission shall give each person thus notified, or their duly authorized representative, an opportunity to appear and be heard on the matters concerning the proposed subdivision under consideration by the Planning Commission. [Formerly numbered Section 27-304; renumbered by Ord. No. 3058, eff. 7/13/91; amended by Ord. No. 22-3,983, eff. 12/16/22; 3587, 3255, 3058, 3020, 2930, 2738, 2197.]

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11-1-311: PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION ON TENTATIVE MAP:

Within fifty (50) but not sooner than twenty (20) days after the tentative map has been filed, the Planning Commission shall, by resolution, either approve, conditionally approve, or disapprove the map. The Planning Commission shall report its action in writing to the Council in the form of a recommendation. [Formerly numbered Section 27-305; amended by Ord. No. 22-3,983, eff. 12/16/22; 3255, 3058, 2490, 2197.]

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11-1-312: NOTICE OF COUNCIL MEETING ON TENTATIVE MAP:

The City Clerk shall notify the subdivider, current occupant(s) of the subject site, and all owners of record of real property and occupants located within a radius of one thousand feet (1,000') of a boundary line of the property to be subdivided of the time, date and place of the meeting at which the Council will act on the tentative map and shall submit to the subdivider prior to such meeting, copies of all reports and recommendations submitted to the Council. Said notice shall also describe the reports and other documents which are being submitted to members for consideration, together with a statement as to where and when copies of such may be inspected or purchased. Notice shall be deemed complied with when a copy thereof is placed in the mail directed to the addressees at their respective designated addresses and bearing the proper postage at least ten (10) days prior to the date of such meeting. Said notice shall also indicate that the Council shall give each person thus notified, or their duly authorized representative, an opportunity to appear and be heard on the matters concerning the proposed subdivision under consideration by the Council. [Formerly numbered Section 27-306; renumbered by Ord. No. 3058, eff. 7/13/91; amended by Ord. No. 3587; eff. 11/3/01; 3255, 3058, 3149, 2197.]

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11-1-313: COUNCIL ACTION ON TENTATIVE MAP:

The Council shall act upon the tentative map within thirty (30) days of the receipt of the Planning Commission’s recommendation. The Council shall approve, conditionally approve or disapprove the tentative map. If the map is disapproved, the grounds for disapproval shall be stated. [Formerly numbered section 27-307; renumbered by Ord. No. 3255, eff. 7/13/91; amended by Ord. No. 22-3,983, eff. 12/16/22; 3058, 3149, 2705, 2490, 2197.]

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