Lancaster Municipal Code Art. IV Classification of Subdivisions

Whenever a subdivision or part of a subdivision is proposed in the city, the maps created shall conform to all of the regulations in this title.

(Ord. 661 § 1 (130.010), 1994)

A. Tentative Tract Maps. A tentative and a final tract map are required for all divisions of land which create five or more parcels including five or more condominiums, a community apartment project containing five or more parcels, or for the conversion of a dwelling to a stock cooperative containing five or more dwelling units unless specifically excepted under Section 66426(a), (b), (c) and (d) of the Subdivision Map Act.

B. Tentative Parcel Maps. A tentative and a final parcel map are required for all divisions of land which create four or less parcels, including four or less condominiums, a community apartment project containing four or less parcels, or for the conversion of a dwelling to a stock cooperative containing four or less dwelling units, and for all divisions of land described in Section 66426(a), (b), (c) and (d) of the Subdivision Map Act. A tentative parcel map shall not be required where specifically excepted under Section 66428(a) of the Subdivision Map Act. A parcel map is also required for industrial or commercial development with approved access to public streets regardless of the number of lots, prepared in accordance with the Subdivision Map Act and this title.

C. Vesting Tentative Map. Whenever this title requires the filing of a tentative map, the subdivider may file a vesting tentative map. The procedures for and rights of a vesting tentative map are set forth in Article VI of Chapter 16.08.

D. Parcel Map Waiver. The planning commission may waive the requirement for a final parcel map under the provisions of Chapter 16.16.

E. Administrative Parcel Map. The director may approve a parcel map for residential, industrial or commercial development where all public improvements have been installed and approved by the city under the provisions of Chapter 16.16.

F. Final Subdivision Map. A final subdivision map or final map shall mean a final tract or parcel map.

G. Tentative Map. A tentative map shall mean a tentative tract or parcel map.

(Ord. 661 § 1 (130.020), 1994)