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Title 16 — SUBDIVISIONS

Pismo Beach Municipal Code Ch. 16.32 Parcel Maps

Pismo Beach Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · Pismo Beach

Cite as: Pismo Beach Municipal Code Chapter 16.32 · Text as of 2026-10-03

16.32.010 Parcel maps filing.

Thirteen copies of the parcel map prepared by a registered civil engineer or licensed land surveyor shall be submitted to the community development director, together with the required fees and data. The parcel maps shall contain information as requested by the community development director. (Ord. 299 § 1 (part), 1982)

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16.32.020 Data to accompany parcel maps.

At the time of filing a parcel map with the city, the surveyor or engineer shall submit therewith the following data: calculation and traverse sheets, in a form approved by the city engineer, giving the bearings, dimensions, curve data and closures for each parcel and total boundary as shown on the parcel map. (Ord. 299 § 1 (part), 1982)

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16.32.030 Processing and recording fees.

At the time of filing a parcel map, the subdivider shall pay a processing fee as established by resolution of the City Council. (Ord. 299 § 1 (part), 1982)

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16.32.040 Forms.

The tentative parcel map shall be prepared in conformance with the provisions of Section 16.26.040 of this title. The final parcel map shall include the following:

A. The engineer's certificate;

B. The city engineer's certificate;

C. The county recorder's certificate;

D. The dedication certificate; and

E. The community development director's certificate. (Ord. 299 § 1 (part), 1982)

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16.32.050 Recommendation of the subdivision review committee.

The subdivision review committee shall review the tentative parcel map and transmit its recommendation to the planning commission. (Ord. 299 § 1 (part), 1982)

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16.32.060 Approval by the planning commission.

At its first regular meeting following the filing of the tentative parcel map with the community development director, the planning commission shall consider the map. The planning commission shall deny the approval of the parcel map if it makes any of the findings in Section 16.26.130 (A)--(I) of this title. The community development director shall certify on the map the action by the planning commission. (Ord. 299 § 1 (part), 1982)

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16.32.070 Public improvement agreements.

If, at the time of the filing of the parcel map by the subdivider, any public improvements required by the city pursuant to the provisions of this title have not been completed and accepted in accordance with the city standards applicable at that time, the subdivider, as a condition precedent to the recordation of the parcel map, shall enter into an agreement with the city, upon mutually agreeable terms, to thereafter complete such improvements at the subdivider's expense. Such agreement shall be secured by improvement security in the amount and form set forth in Chapter 16.36 of this title. (Ord. 299 § 1 (part), 1982)

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16.32.080 Action by city engineer.

Upon the receipt of the final parcel map and other data submitted therewith, the city engineer shall examine the same to determine that all the provisions of this title and the Subdivision Map Act have been complied with, and that he is satisfied that the map is technically correct. If the city engineer determines that the final parcel map is not in full conformity with the tentative parcel map, he shall advise the surveyor or engineer of the changes or additions to be made. If the city engineer determines that full conformity has been made, he shall so certify on the map. (Ord. 299 § 1 (part), 1982)

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16.32.090 Recordation of the final parcel map.

After review for consistency with the planning commission decision, the city engineer and the community development director shall approve the final parcel map. The city clerk or a title insurance company designated by the city clerk shall transmit a final parcel map to the county recorder for recordation. (Ord. 299 § 1 (part), 1982)

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