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Title 17 — SUBDIVISIONS

Corte Madera Municipal Code Ch. 17.36 Reversions to Acreage

Corte Madera Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Corte Madera

Cite as: Corte Madera Municipal Code Chapter 17.36 · Text as of 2026-10-04

17.36.010 - Generally.

A map filed for the purpose of showing as acreage land previously subdivided into numbered or lettered parcels shall be conspicuously designated with the title "THE PURPOSE OF THIS MAP IS A REVERSION TO ACREAGE." No preliminary map or tentative map need be filed prior to the filing of a reversion to acreage map, and if sufficient recorded data exists from which an accurate map can be compiled, no survey or certificate of a civil engineer or surveyor shall be required except the certificate of the town engineer certifying to the correctness of the map.

(Ord. 286 § 8.1, 1957)

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17.36.020 - Procedure.

(a) A complete set of blue line or black and white prints of a reversion to acreage map shall be furnished to the town engineer for checking purposes. The owner shall pay to the town a sum sufficient to cover the actual engineering costs of checking the map, and said sum shall be held in escrow for such engineering costs.

(b) The owner shall provide the town with two complete sets of blue line prints and one complete set of negatives of a reversion to acreage map.

(c) The owner shall record the approved reversion to acreage map with the county recorder.

(Ord. 286 § 8.2, 1957)

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