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Chapter 70 — SUBDIVISIONS

Hemet Municipal Code Art. II Streets

Hemet Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Hemet

Cite as: Hemet Municipal Code Article II · Text as of 2026-10-04

Sec. 70-41. - Conformance to master plan and existing streets.

A subdivision plan shall at all times substantially conform to the master or general plan of the city, and in the absence of such a plan the street system in a proposed subdivision shall relate to the existing streets in the area adjoining the subdivision, unless the planning commission finds that this is not reasonable. All streets in subdivisions shall conform to the development standards in the latest adopted City of Hemet Standard Specifications for Public Works Construction or in absence of any standard to the requirements of standard accepted engineering practice and the requirements of the city engineer.

(Ord. No. 1564, § 2, 7-29-97)

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Sec. 70-42, 70-43. - Reserved.

Sec. 70-44. - Minor streets and culs-de-sac.

Minor and cul-de-sac streets in subdivisions shall be not less than 56 feet in width and culs-de-sac shall not be more than 660 feet in length, except where special conditions might justify a lesser width or greater length. Minor streets and cul-de-sac streets which do not conform to these standards may be approved by the Planning Commission only when they are a part of a planned development application. All minor and cul-de-sac streets in subdivisions shall conform to the development standards in the latest adopted City of Hemet Standard Specifications for Public Works Construction or, in the absence of any standard, to the requirements of standard accepted engineering practice and the requirements of the city engineer.

(Ord. No. 1564, § 2, 7-29-97)

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Sec. 70-45. - Street names.

Every street in a subdivision which is a prolongation or approximate prolongation of an existing street shall be given the same name as the existing street. Street names for subdivisions shall be determined by the city prior to the recordation of the final map, parcel map or record of survey. Street naming shall conform to standard accepted practice.

(Ord. No. 1564, § 2, 7-29-97)

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Secs. 70-46—70-70. - Reserved.

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