Title 17 — SUBDIVISIONS›Chapter 17.34 — STANDARDS FOR RESIDENTIAL AND PRIVATE STREETS[[1]]
§ 17.48
Morgan Hill Planning Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-07-25 · Morgan Hill
17.48.010 - Methods of amendments or correction. ¶
After a final or parcel map is filed in the office of the county recorder, it may be amended by a certificate of correction or an amending map:
A.
To correct an error in any course or distance shown thereof;
B.
To show any course or distance that was omitted therefrom;
C.
To correct an error in the description of the real property shown on the map;
D.
To indicate monuments set after the death, disability or retirement from practice of the engineer or surveyor charged with the responsibilities for setting monuments; or
E.
To show the proper location of any monument which has been changed in location, or character or originally was shown at the wrong location or incorrectly as to its character;
F.
To correct any other type of map error or omission as approved by the city engineer, which does not affect any property right.
(Ord. 635 N.S. § A (part), 1983)
17.48.020 - Preparation of documents. ¶
The amending map or certificate of correction shall be prepared by a registered civil engineer or licensed land surveyor. The form and contents of the amending map shall conform to the requirements of Article III of Chapter 17.20 of this title if a final map, or Article II of Chapter 17.24 of this title if a parcel map. The certificate of correction shall set forth in detail the corrections made and show the names of the present fee owners of the property affected by the correction.
(Ord. 635 N.S. § A (part), 1983)
17.48.030 - Submittal—Review and approval. ¶
A.
The amending map or certificate of correction, complete as to final form, shall be submitted to the city engineer for his review and approval.
B.
The city engineer shall examine the amending map or certificate of correction and if the only changes made are those set forth in Section 17.48.010 of this chapter, he shall certify to this fact on the amending map or certificate of correction.
(Ord. 635 N.S. § A (part), 1983)
17.48.040 - Fees. ¶
The fee for checking, processing and recording the amended map or certificate of correction, shall be in accordance with the city's resolution establishing fees and charges.
(Ord. 635 N.S. § A (part), 1983)
17.48.050 - Filing with county recorder. ¶
The amending map or certificate of correction certified by the city engineer shall be filed in the office of the county recorder in which the original map was filed. Upon such filing, the county recorder shall index the names of the fee owners and the appropriate tract designation shown on the amending map or certificate of correction in the general index and map index respectively. Thereupon, the original map shall be deemed to have been conclusively so corrected and thereafter shall impart constructive notice of all such corrections in the same manner as though set forth upon the original map.
(Ord. 635 N.S. § A (part), 1983)
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