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Title 7

Dana Point Planning Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-07-25 · Dana Point

SUBDIVISIONS

Chapter 7.01 § 7.02.105. Definitions (S).
GENERAL PROVISIONS § 7.02.110. Definitions (T).
§ 7.02.115. Definitions (U).
§ 7.01.010. Title. § 7.02.120. Definitions (V).
§ 7.01.015. Purposes. § 7.02.125. Definitions (W).
§ 7.01.020. Prohibitions. § 7.02.130. Definitions (X).
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§		 7.01.025.
7.01.030.		 Director of Community
Development.
Subdivision Manual.		 § 7.02.135.
§ 7.02.140.		 Definitions (Y).
Definitions (Z).
§ 7.01.035. Planning Commission to
Serve as Subdivision
Committee.		 TYPES Chapter 7.03
OF MAPS PERMITTED
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§		 7.01.040.
7.01.045.		 City Council as Appeal
Body.
Processing and Filing Fees.		 § 7.03.005.
§ 7.03.010.
§ 7.03.020.		 Types of Maps.
Tentative Tract Maps.
Tentative Parcel Maps.
Chapter 7.02
DEFINITIONS		 § 7.03.030.
§ 7.03.040.		 Final Tract Maps.
Final Parcel Maps.
§ 7.03.050. Exceptions.
§ 7.02.010. Map Act Prevails. § 7.03.060. Exclusions and Designated
§ 7.02.015. Zoning Code, Grading Remainder Parcels.
Code—Map Act Definitions § 7.03.070. Vesting Tentative Maps.
Apply.
§ 7.02.020. Subdivision Code Chapter 7.04
Definitions. TENTATIVE MAPS—REQUIREMENT
§ 7.02.025. Definitions (A). FOR FILING
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§		 7.02.030.
7.02.035.
7.02.040.
7.02.045.
7.02.050.
7.02.055.
7.02.060.
7.02.065.
7.02.070.		 Definitions (B).
Definitions (C).
Definitions (D).
Definitions (E).
Definitions (F).
Definitions (G).
Definitions (H).
Definitions (I).
Definitions (L).		 § 7.04.010.
§ 7.04.015.
§ 7.04.020.
§ 7.04.025.
§ 7.04.030.
§ 7.04.035.
§ 7.04.040.
§ 7.04.045.		 Types of Maps Covered.
Form and Contents.
Who May File.
Certification of Ownership.
Title Report.
Environmental Documents.
Soils Report.
Additional Information.
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§		 7.02.075.
7.02.080.		 Definitions (M).
Definitions (N).		 Chapter 7.05
TENTATIVE MAPS—PROCEDURES
§ 7.02.085. Definitions (O).
§ 7.02.090. Definitions (P). § 7.05.010. Types of Maps Covered.
§ 7.02.095. Definitions (Q). § 7.05.015. Filing.
§ 7.02.100. Definitions (R).

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§ 7.05.020. Copies to Concerned § 7.08.075. Local Street and Highway
Agencies. Corner Cutoffs and Corner
§ 7.05.025. Time for Action. Radii.
§ 7.05.030. Reports and § 7.08.080. Sidewalks and
Recommendations. Pedestrianways.
§ 7.05.035. Review of Tentative Maps. § 7.08.085. Bicycle and Equestrian
§ 7.05.040. Substitution of Revised Trails.
Maps. § 7.08.090. Street Lighting.
§ 7.05.045. Meetings and Hearings. § 7.08.095. Underground Utility Lines.
§ 7.05.050. Notice. § 7.08.100. Sewers.
§ 7.05.055. Zoning Conformance. § 7.08.105. Drainage and Erosion
§ 7.05.060. Findings Required. Control.
§ 7.05.065. Additional Findings § 7.08.110. Man-Made Slopes.
Required. § 7.08.115. Parks.
§ 7.05.070. Modification of Maps and § 7.08.120. Landscaping and Screening.
Conditions of Approval. § 7.08.125. Coastal Zone Subdivisions.
§ 7.05.075. Period of § 7.08.130. Rivers and Streams.
Validity—Extensions. § 7.08.135. Fire Protection.
§ 7.05.080. Appeal of Tentative Map to § 7.08.140. Dangerous Areas to be
City Council. Removed or Controlled.
§ 7.08.145. Deviations from Standards
Chapter 7.08 of Design.
STANDARDS OF DESIGN § 7.08.150. Floodplain.
§ 7.08.010. Conformance with
Standards of Design.		 Chapter 7.10
DEDICATION
§ 7.08.015. Consistency with General
Plan. § 7.10.010. Required Dedication for
§ 7.08.020. Compliance with Zoning. Public Use or Benefit.
§ 7.08.025. Boundary Lines. § 7.10.015. Transfer of Ownership
§ 7.08.030. Lots/Parcels. Required for Private Use or
§ 7.08.035. Arterial Highways. Benefit.
§ 7.08.040. Private Streets. § 7.10.020. Vehicular Access Rights and
§ 7.08.045. Restricted Access to
Highways.		 Abutters' Rights to Arterial
Highways and Local Streets.
§ 7.08.050. Street Widths. § 7.10.025. Elementary School Sites.
§ 7.08.055. Dead-End or Cul-de-Sac § 7.10.030. Dedications for Utilities.
Streets. § 7.10.035. Method of Dedication.
§ 7.08.060. Local Street and Highway § 7.10.040. Exceptions.
Grades.
§ 7.08.065. Curved Local Street and Chapter 7.12
Highway Radii. IMPROVEMENTS, MONUMENTATION
§ 7.08.070. Local Street Lengths. AND SECURITY
§ 7.12.010. Improvements Required.

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§ 7.12.015.
Subdivisions of Four or Less		 § 7.22.030. Filing with the County
Parcels. Recorder and County
§ 7.12.020.
Standards.		 Surveyor.
§ 7.12.025.
Improvement Plans.
§ 7.12.030.
Agreements in Lieu of		 Chapter 7.24
Improvements. FINAL MAPS—REQUIREMENTS AND
§ 7.12.035.
Plan Checking, Engineering		 PROCEDURES
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§		 7.12.040.
7.12.045.
7.12.050.
7.12.055.		 and Inspection Fees.

Improvement Security.

Release of Security.

Monumentation.

Extension of Time.		 § 7.24.010.
§ 7.24.015.
§ 7.24.020.
§ 7.24.025.
§ 7.24.030.		 Content and Form.
Final Tract Map Required.
Signatures Required.
Method of Approval.
Filing with the City Council.
Chapter 7.14
FEES IN LIEU OF DEDICATION OR		 § 7.24.035. Filing with the County
Recorder and County
IMPROVEMENT Surveyor.
§ 7.14.010.
Local Park Fees.		 Chapter 7.26
§ 7.14.015.
Drainage Fees.		 WAIVERS AND EXCEPTIONS
Chapter 7.18
MAJOR THOROUGHFARE AND		 § 7.26.010. Waivers and Exceptions
Permitted.
BRIDGE FEES § 7.26.015. Types of Subdivisions
Eligible.
§ 7.18.010.
Definitions.		 § 7.26.020. Waiver Procedure.
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§		 7.18.015.
7.18.020.
General Plan Applicability.

Joint Powers Authority.		 § 7.26.025.
§ 7.26.030.		 Waiver Does Not Establish
Parcels.
Time to Record a Certificate
Chapter 7.20
TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS		 § 7.26.035. of Compliance.
Waiver for New
Condominium Project.
§ 7.20.010.
Certificate from Tax
Collector-Treasurer.		 Chapter 7.28
§ 7.20.015.
Security.		 REVERSIONS TO ACREAGE
§ 7.20.020.
Apportionment.		 § 7.28.010. Reversion Authorized.
Chapter 7.22
PARCEL MAPS—REQUIREMENTS
AND PROCEDURES		 § 7.28.015. Content and Form of
Petitions for Reversion to
Acreage.
§ 7.28.020. Subdivision Committee
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§		 7.22.010.
7.22.015.
Content and Form.

Final Parcel Map Required.		 § 7.28.025. Review.
City Council Hearing.
§ 7.22.020.
Signatures Required.
§ 7.22.025.
Method of Approval.

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Chapter 7.30 § 7.34.015. Receipt of Evidence.
CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE § 7.34.020. Subdivision Committee
Determination.
§ 7.30.010. Approval. § 7.34.025. Release by Certificate of
§ 7.30.015. Procedure. Compliance.
§ 7.30.020. Appeal to City Council.
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§		 CERTIF
7.30.010.
7.30.015.
7.30.020.		 ICATE OF COMPLIANCE
Approval.
Procedure.
Appeal to City Council.		 § 7.34.020.
§ 7.34.025.		 Subdivision Committee
Determination.
Release by Certificate of
Compliance.
Chapter 7.36
Chapter 7.32 DEDICATION OF LAND FOR PARK
LOT LINE ADJUSTMENTS FACILITIES AND PAYMENT OF IN-
LIEU FEES
§ 7.32.010. Application—Approval.
§ 7.32.015. Parcel Map Optional. § 7.36.010. Purpose.
§ 7.32.020. Appeal. § 7.36.015. Parkland Dedication
Requirements.
Chapter 7.33
MERGER OF PARCELS		 § 7.36.020. Standards for Determining
the Amount of Dedicated
Parkland.
§ 7.33.010. Authority to Merge Parcels. § 7.36.025. Maximum Amount of
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§		 7.33.015.
7.33.020.		 Recordation of Notice.
Notice of Intent to
Determine Status.		 § 7.36.030. Dedicated Parkland Which
May be Required.
Adjustments to the Amount
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§		 7.33.025.
7.33.030.
7.33.035.		 Request for Hearing on
Determination of Status.
Hearing—Time, Date and
Place.
Hearing—Evidence—Determination
of Status.
§ 7.36.035.		 of Dedicated Parkland
Which May be Required to
Account for Private Open
Space.
Application of Parkland
Dedication Requirements to
Subdivision Containing Lots
§ 7.33.040. Failure to Request and Parcels Likely to be
Hearing—Determination of Further Subdivided.
Merger. § 7.36.040. Improvements to Dedicated
§ 7.33.045. Determination Not to Parkland and Adjoining
Merge—Release of Notice of Public Rights-of-Way.
Intent to Determine Status—
Recordation Clearance
Letter.		 § 7.36.045.
§ 7.36.050.		 Use of Dedicated Parkland.
Payment of In-Lieu Fees for
Park and Recreation
§ 7.33.050. Failure to Comply with this
Chapter.		 Purposes.

Chapter 7.34 NOTICES OF VIOLATION

Chapter 7.37 (RESERVED)

  • § 7.34.010. Tentative Notices of Violation.

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▸ Contents — Dana Point Planning Code
Dana Point Planning Code
  1. ▸ Title 7
    Overview
    1. Chapter 7.01 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
    2. Chapter 7.04 — TENTATIVE MAPS—REQUIREMENT FOR FILING
    3. Chapter 7.05 — TENTATIVE MAPS—PROCEDURES
    4. Chapter 7.08 — STANDARDS OF DESIGN
    5. Chapter 7.12
    6. Chapter 7.14 — FEES IN LIEU OF DEDICATION OR IMPROVEMENT
    7. Chapter 7.20 — TAXES AND ASSESSMENTS
    8. Chapter 7.22
    9. Chapter 7.24 — FINAL MAPS—REQUIREMENTS AND PROCEDURES
    10. Chapter 7.28 — REVERSIONS TO ACREAGE
    11. Chapter 7.30 — CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE
    12. Chapter 7.32 — LOT LINE ADJUSTMENTS
    13. Chapter 7.33 — MERGER OF PARCELS
    14. Chapter 7.34 — NOTICES OF VIOLATION

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