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Title 16 — SUBDIVISIONS›Chapter 16.04 — SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS

Nevada City Municipal Code Art. XVI Reversions to Acreage and Mergers

Nevada City Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Nevada City

Cite as: Nevada City Municipal Code Article XVI · Text as of 2026-10-04

16.04.950 - Initiation.

A petition for reversion to acreage may be initiated by the city council on its own motion or by petition of all of the owners of record of the real property within the subdivision. The petition shall comply with the requirements of subsections (a), (b) and (c) of Section 66499.13 of the Subdivision Map Act, and shall include such other pertinent information as may be required by the planning commission.

(Ord. 369 § 16-01, 1975)

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16.04.960 - Filing fee.

At the time of filing the petition, the land owners shall pay to the city a reasonable fee for processing the petition, in accordance with a schedule of fees to be adopted by resolution of the city council. If the proceedings are initiated by the council, such fee shall be paid by the person or persons requesting the council to proceed.

(Ord. 369 § 16-02, 1975)

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16.04.970 - Review and action.

The petition shall be processed and reviewed in accordance with the procedures for processing and reviewing a tentative map, and upon the conclusion of the hearing before the city council, it shall take final action on the proposed final map.

(Ord. 369 § 16-03, 1975)

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16.04.980 - Merger of contiguous parcels.

A. The merger of contiguous parcels of real property under common ownership without reverting to acreage is authorized.

B. The owner of the properties so merged, or his agent, shall record an instrument evidencing the merger in the office of the county recorder.

(Ord. 83-7 § 1, 1983)

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