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Title 26 — SUBDIVISIONS

Chapter 26.20 — SALE OF LOTS

Burlingame Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Burlingame

§ 26.20.010. Unlawful to sell lots except from recorded map—Remedies.

No person shall sell, or offer for sale, any subdivision or part thereof, until a map thereof has been made, certified, endorsed, acknowledged and recorded in all respects as provided in the "Map Act" and this code. No person shall sell, or offer for sale, any subdivision or part thereof, by reference to any map other than such recorded map, or a true and accurate copy thereof. No person shall contract for the sale, sell or offer to sell any subdivision or part thereof, by metes and bounds description.

Nothing contained in this code shall be deemed to bar any legal, equitable or summary remedy to which the city may be entitled because of a sale, or offer to sell, contrary to the provision of the "Map Act," or of this code. (1941 Code § 1995, Ord. 541, (1953))

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