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Chapter 25›Article I — GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 25-3. Exceptions.

Cypress Planning Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-07-25 · Cypress

Conditional exceptions to the standards and requirements of this chapter may be authorized by the city council in the case of land divisions by tract map, reversions to acreage, and from any decision of the director of public works and planning director; by the director of public works and planning director in the case of lot divisions by parcel map, lot line adjustments, lot consolidations and combinations, if exceptional or special circumstances exist. Such circumstances may include limited property size, unusual property shape, unique industrial or commercial development problems, extreme topography, dominating drainage problems, adverse environmental efforts, or the impracticability of employing a comprehensive plan or layout by reason of a prior existing development on contiguous properties. Where applicable, procedures set forth in the Cypress Zoning Ordinance shall apply. (Ord. No. 582, § 2, 9-13-76; Ord. No. 717, § 1, 11-28-83)

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City of Cypress, CA § 25-4

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§ 25-6

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Cypress Planning Code
  1. ▸ Chapter 25
    Overview
    1. ▸ Article I — GENERAL PROVISIONS
      Overview
      1. § 25-1. Applicability of chapter.
      2. § 25-2. Compliance with chapter.
      3. § 25-3. Exceptions.
      4. § 25-4. Denial of land division.
      5. § 25-5. Advisory agency designated; powers and duties thereof.
      6. § 25-6. Definitions.
    2. Article II — DIVISION OF LAND BY TRACT MAP
    3. Article III — DIVISION OF LAND BY PARCEL MAP
    4. Article IV — REVERSION TO ACREAGE
    5. Article IV — A MERGER OF PARCELS
    6. Article V — PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS, DEDICATIONS, PERFORMANCE AGRE…
    7. Article VI — PARK AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES
    8. Article VIII — NEW RENTAL HOUSING CONVERSION
    9. Article IX — VESTING TENTATIVE MAP[1 ]
    10. Article X — PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS AND FEES
    11. Article XI — URBAN LOT SPLITS
  2. Chapter 28
  3. Division 1 — Generally
  4. Division 2 — Financing Projects
  5. Division 4 — Applications
  6. Division 5 — Supplemental Provisions

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