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Glenn County Municipal Code § 15.23 Land Divisions

Glenn County Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Glenn County

Cite as: Glenn County Municipal Code § 15.23 · Text as of 2026-10-02

15.23.010 Findings

No tentative map, for either a final map or a parcel map, shall be approved unless the following findings are made:

  1. That the proposed map or the design or improvement of the proposed subdivision is consistent with the applicable general and specific plans and this title;

  2. That the site is physically suitable for the type of development, or for the density of development proposed;

  3. That the design of the subdivision or the proposed improvements will not cause substantial environmental damage or substantially injure fish or wildlife or their habitat, and, if applicable, that such subdivision and improvements provide reasonable public access to public resources as required by Article 3.5 of the Subdivision Map Act;

  4. That the design of the subdivision or the type of improvements will not cause substantial public health problems;

  5. That the design of the subdivision or the type of improvements is not in conflict with easements acquired by the public at large for access through or use of property within the proposed subdivision;

  6. That the discharge of waste from the proposed subdivision into a sewer system would not result in the violation of existing requirements prescribed by the California Regional Water Quality Control Board;

  7. That the property is not, or will not become, unhealthful or unfit for human habitation or occupancy if developed as proposed;

  8. That the property is not hazardous for development or habitation because of flooding or inundation, adverse soil or geologic conditions, close proximity to an airport, excessive steepness, difficult access, wildfire hazard or other conditions adverse to the public health, safety or general welfare. (Ord. 1183 § 2, 2006)

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