Corning Municipal Code Ch. 16.36 Mergers

Contiguous parcels of land under common ownership may be merged without reverting to acreage.

(Ord. 550 (part), 1994).

An application for merger shall be in the same form as an application for a certificate of compliance, and shall include a preliminary title report and legal description of the property as a single merged parcel.

(Ord. 550 (part), 1994).

An application for merger shall be approved by the planning director after review by other affected departments. Prior to approval, all encumbrances, including bonded indebtedness, shall be modified to apply uniformly to the entire modified parcel, rather than to the portions of the modified parcel corresponding to the separate lots prior to the merger.

(Ord. 550 (part), 1994).

All persons owning an interest in the real properties to be merged shall consent to the merger by executing an owner's certificate consenting to merger.

(Ord. 550 (part), 1994).

The planning director shall record a certificate of compliance, including the owner's consent to merger, as set forth in this title, to evidence the merger of the properties.

(Ord. 550 (part), 1994).