Pismo Beach Municipal Code Ch. 16.22 General Requirements

A tentative and final subdivision map shall be required for all subdivisions and conversions creating five or more parcels, five or more condominiums or a community apartment project containing five or more parcels, or for the conversion of a dwelling project to a stock cooperative containing five or more dwelling units, except where:

A. The land before division contains less than five acres, each parcel created by the division abuts upon a maintained public street or highway, and no dedications or improvements are required by council; or

B. Each parcel created by the division has a gross area of twenty acres or more and has an approved access to a maintained public street or highway; or

C. The land consists of a parcel or parcels of land having approved access to a public street or highway which comprises part of a tract of land zoned for industrial or commercial development and which has the approval of the governing body as to street alignments and widths; or

D. Each parcel created by the division has a gross area of not less than 40 acres or is not less than a quarter of a quarter section. (Ord. 299 § 1 (part), 1982)

A parcel map shall be required for those subdivisions described in subsections (A)--(D) of Section 16.22.010, and for any subdivisions creating four or fewer parcels, including subdivisions created by gift deed. (Ord. 299 § 1 (part), 1982)

When a parcel map is required by this title, the community development director will first require the filing of a tentative parcel map. Said map shall meet all the requirements for tentative maps provided for by this title. (Ord. 299 § 1 (part), 1982)

The following are excluded from the provisions of Sections 16.22.010 and 16.22.020:

A. The financing or leasing of apartments, offices, stores or similar space within apartment buildings, industrial buildings, commercial buildings, mobilehome parks and trailer parks.

B. Mineral, oil or gas leases.

C. Land dedicated for cemetery purposes under the Health and Safety Code of the state.

(Ord. 299 § 1 (part), 1982)

The minor alterations or adjustment of lot lines where no new building sites or additional assessor's parcels are created and minimum required lot areas are maintained shall not be considered as a subdivision. Such lot line adjustments must be agreed to in writing by all owners of record and approved by the subdivision review committee as advisory agency for lot line adjustments only. (Ord. 01-03 § 1, 2001: Ord. 299 § 1 (part), 1982)