Imperial Beach Municipal Code Ch. 18.60 Monuments

Prior to the filing of any final map or parcel map with the City, monuments shall be set by a licensed land surveyor or registered civil engineer, except as provided by this chapter.

(Ord. 459 § 16.10.010, 1979)

The exterior boundary of a subdivision shall be monumented with permanent monuments, not smaller than two-inch iron pipes at least 18 inches long, with concrete core and disk, stamped with surveyor or engineer number, at each corner, angle point, beginning and end points of all curves, with the following exceptions:

A. Found monuments of record need not be replaced with two-inch iron pipes.

B. Any monument which falls within a public dedicated street shall be set at the ultimate right-of-way line at the intersection with exterior boundary lines.

C. With prior approval of the City Engineer, deviations may be allowed where physical conditions make it impracticable to set two-inch iron pipes, or a multiplicity of short courses occurs on the boundary to be monumented.

(Ord. 459 § 16.10.020, 1979)

All lot corners and all angle points in a parcel boundary, except when coincident with exterior boundary corner, shall be monumented with permanent monuments of one of the following types:

A. Three-fourths-inch diameter iron pipe at least 12 inches long;

B. Lead plug and copper identification disks set in concrete sidewalks or curbs; provided, however, that with prior approval of the City Engineer, deviations may be allowed where physical conditions make it impracticable to set monuments or a multiplicity of short courses occurs on the boundary to be monumented.

(Ord. 459 § 16.10.030, 1979)

Such additional monuments to mark the limiting lines of streets as the City Engineer may require shall be set.

(Ord. § 16.10.040, 1979)

Monuments for subdivisions requiring a final map, except for exterior boundaries, may be deferred for up to 30 days after completion of improvements for the subdivision, provided as follows:

A. The subdivider shall guarantee that the monuments shall be set and shall secure said guarantee by an improvement security in any of the forms listed in Section 18.16.220.

B. Temporary monuments are set by the purveyor of record for construction purposes prior to recording of the final map.

C. The subdivider guarantees the location of all improvements and all buildings to be constructed.

(Ord. 459 § 16.10.050, 1979)

No monuments for subdivisions requiring a parcel map shall be deferred.

(Ord. 459 § 16.10.060, 1979)