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Title 16

Paramount Municipal Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · Paramount

SUBDIVISIONS AND OTHER DIVISIONS OF LAND

Chapter 16.04 § 16.08.090. Submission of Director's
IN GENERAL report to advisory agency
and subdivider.
§ 16.04.010. Title, purpose, and § 16.08.100. Action of advisory agency.
authority. § 16.08.110. Variances granted by
§ 16.04.020. Definitions. advisory agency.
§ 16.04.030. References to other laws. § 16.08.120. Appeal of advisory agency
§ 16.04.040. Compliance with title. action to City
§ 16.04.050. Division of land for lease Council—Procedure.
generally. § 16.08.130. Extension of time limits by
§ 16.04.060. Exemptions. advisory agency or City
§ 16.04.070. Voidable transactions. Council.
§ 16.04.080. Remedies for violation of
chapter not exclusive.
§ 16.08.140. Grounds for rejection by
City Council or advisory
§
§
16.04.090.
16.04.100.
Fraud.
Division of Land Committee
created—Chairperson of
Division of Land Committee
§ 16.08.150.
§ 16.08.160.
agency.
Notification of State Real
Estate Commissioner.
Boundary line adjustment
§ 16.04.110. designated.
Planning Commission
designated advisory agency.
§ 16.08.170. applications—Processing of
applications.
Notice of public hearing.
§ 16.04.120. City Manager designated
Director of Planning.
Chapter 16.12
DESIGN STANDARDS
Chapter 16.08
TENTATIVE MAPS
§ 16.12.010. Access to design unit.
§ 16.12.020. Highways—Conformity
§ 16.08.010. Compliance with with general plan.
Subdivision Map Act and § 16.12.030. Streets.
chapter. § 16.12.040. Right-of-way and roadway
§ 16.08.020. Map number. widths of streets and alleys.
§ 16.08.030. Preparation. § 16.12.050. Future streets and alleys.
§ 16.08.040. Contents generally. § 16.12.060. Alleys.
§ 16.08.050. Written statements to § 16.12.070. Grade separation—Lots
accompany map. abutting grade—Lots
§ 16.08.060. Required for reversion to divided by grade.
acreage. § 16.12.080. Turning areas in cul-de-sac
§ 16.08.070. Submission to Director of streets and dead-end alleys.
Planning—Distribution. § 16.12.090. Road intersections.
§ 16.08.080. Review by Division of Land § 16.12.100. Alley intersections.
Committee. § 16.12.110. Lots.

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§ 16.12.120. Zone changes as § 16.20.030. Submission to City
prerequisite to tentative map Engineer—Distribution to
compliance. City officers and
§ 16.12.130. City boundary as lot line. departments.
§ 16.20.040. Reports of City officers and
Chapter 16.16 departments filed with City
REQUIRED IMPROVEMENTS Engineer.
§ 16.20.050. Dedication requirements.
§ 16.16.010. Compliance with chapter. § 16.20.060. Dedications or grants of
§ 16.16.020. Filing site development easements.
plans for approval of City § 16.20.070. Compliance with
Engineer. Subdivision Map Act and
§ 16.16.030. Filing street and highway chapter—Preparation—Parcels
plans for approval of not abutting to be shown on
Superintendent of Streets. separate maps.
§ 16.16.040. Filing map delineating § 16.20.080. Title sheet.
structures with highway § 16.20.090. Map sheet format.
improvement plans. § 16.20.100. Division of land for lease
§ 16.16.050. Highways. noted on map.
§ 16.16.060. Streets. § 16.20.110. Lot numbers—Area
§ 16.16.070. Temporary improvements. destination.
§ 16.16.080. Protection of property. § 16.20.120. Lot, block and boundary
§ 16.16.090. Drainage facilities. lines.
§
§
16.16.100.
16.16.110.
Walls adjacent to highways.
Fencing watercourse or
drainage facility.
§ 16.20.130.
§ 16.20.140.
Blue border denotes map
boundary.
Survey data.
§
§
§
§
16.16.120.
16.16.130.
16.16.140.
16.16.150.
Underground utilities.
Sanitary sewers.
Sidewalks.
Street lighting.
§ 16.20.150.
§ 16.20.160.
Street and highway
names—Approval by City
Engineer.
Railroad, transmission line
and flood control rights-of-
§ 16.16.160. Street trees and plants. way designated.
§ 16.16.170. Water mains, fire hydrants § 16.20.170. Easements to be designated.
and fire flows. § 16.20.180. City boundary lines to be
§ 16.16.180. Improvement agreement designated.
with City. § 16.20.190. Hazard areas to be
§ 16.16.190. Costs borne by designated.
subdivider—Exceptions. § 16.20.200. Natural watercourses to be
designated.
FINAL Chapter 16.20
AND PARCEL MAPS
§ 16.20.210. Parcel maps compiled from
record data.
§
§
16.20.010.
16.20.020.
Time limit for filing.
Conformity with tentative
map.
§ 16.20.220.
§ 16.20.230.
§ 16.20.240.
Maps requiring survey data.
Survey procedure.
Monuments to be
designated.
§ 16.20.250. Evidence of title.

SUBDIVISIONS AND OTHER DIVISIONS OF LAND

§ 16.20.260.
Waiver of signature of
§ 16.28.050. Appeals from decisions of
easement owner. Planning Commission.
§ 16.20.270.
Easement certificate.
§ 16.28.060. Determination when no
§ 16.20.280.
Preparation and recordation
hearing is requested.
of separate instruments. § 16.28.070. Notice of intention for non-
§ 16.20.290.
Record title interest on
merger.
parcel maps—Signatures. § 16.28.080. Merger of contiguous
parcels by certificate of
Chapter 16.24 compliance.
FEES, DEPOSITS AND BONDS § 16.28.090. Certificate of compliance.
§ 16.24.010.
Filing fee.
Chapter 16.32
§ 16.24.020.
Checking fee.
VESTING TENTATIVE MAPS
§ 16.24.030.
Inspection of deposits.
§ 16.24.040.
Improvement security.
§ 16.32.010. Citation and authority.
§ 16.24.050.
Faithful performance bond
§ 16.32.020. Purpose and intent.
for monument agreement. § 16.32.030. Consistency.
§ 16.24.060.
(Reserved)
§ 16.32.040. Definitions.
§ 16.32.050. Application.
Chapter 16.28 § 16.32.060. Filing and processing.
MERGER OF PARCELS § 16.32.070. Fees.
§ 16.32.080. Expiration.
§ 16.28.010.
Requirements.
§ 16.32.090. Vesting on approval of
§ 16.28.020.
Effective date of mergers.
vesting tentative map.
§ 16.28.030.
Notification of intention to
§ 16.32.100. Applications inconsistent
merger—Hearing. with current policies.
§ 16.28.040.
Hearings.

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