402.02: FORM OF MAP AND CONTENT: — Porterville Zoning Code

A. The subdivider shall cause the tentative map of the land proposed to be subdivided to be prepared by a registered civil engineer or a licensed land surveyor. The size of each sheet shall be eighteen by twenty-six inches (18" X 26"). The tentative map shall be legibly drawn, in pencil or ink, and shall use a decimal or an engineer’s scale of not less than one inch equals one hundred feet (1" = 100'), or as approved by the Zoning Administrator.

The tentative map shall clearly show the following information:

The tract name or number, date, north point, scale and sufficient description to define the location and boundaries of the proposed tract.
Names, addresses, and phone numbers of record owner(s), subdivider, and engineer or surveyor.
Partial legal description (1/4 section, township/range).
The tentative map shall include enough sheets to show details at the scale of the map. The number of the sheet and the total number of sheets comprising the tentative map shall be stated on each of the sheets and its relation to each adjoining sheet shall be clearly shown.
Location, names, present right-of-way and physical dimension, and approximate grades of adjacent roads, streets, highways or ways, names and dimensions of abutting subdivisions and properties.
The locations, names, and widths of all streets in the proposed subdivision.
Radius of each curve (in accordance with Section 407.03, Design and Construction Standards).
Typical cross sections of any non-standard streets.
The outline of any existing buildings and their locations in relation to existing or proposed street and lot lines. The

location of existing wells and sewage disposal facilities and the proposed disposition of same.

Contour lines shall be shown with the following intervals (Development within the Hillside Zone shall comply with Chapter 501, Hillside Zone Overlay District):

a. One (1) foot contour interval for ground slopes between level and five (5) percent.
b. Five (5) foot contour intervals for ground slopes exceeding five (5) percent.

The approximate widths, location and purpose of all existing or proposed easements.
Approximate lot layout and approximate dimensions of each lot, and each to be numbered.
The area of the subdivision in gross area and net area (excluding streets and other proposed public uses).
Approximate location of all areas subject to inundation or storm water overflow and the location, width, grade and direction of flow of all watercourses and the location of all floodplain lines.
Public areas proposed.
City limit lines.
Vicinity map showing the proposed subdivision and surrounding streets within one-fourth (1/4) mile radius of the proposed subdivision.
Location of trees to remain in place and landscaping proposed to remain in public right-of-way.
Show all proposed dedications and irrevocable offers of dedication.
The location and sizes of existing and proposed utility lines and structures.
The elevation of sewers at the proposed connection.
Any other drawings, data or information as deemed necessary by the Zoning Administrator and/or the City Engineer.
The Zoning Administrator may waive any of the above tentative map requirements if the location and nature of the proposed subdivision or existing documentation demonstrate that a waiver is justified.

B. Owner’s Statement and Accompanying Data. Additional information relating to the subdivision which may not practicably be shown on the tentative map shall be contained in similar supplemental maps or written owner’s statement which shall accompany the tentative map and include the following information. Any information that is engineering in nature shall be provided by a Civil Engineer.

Existing use or uses of the property, present zoning, and General Plan designation.
Proposed uses of the property indicating respective proportion of the total area of the subdivision represented by each.
General outline of proposed water system.
Provisions for sanitary sewage disposal and general outline of proposed system.
Plan for surface drainage and flood control and general outline of proposed system.
Proposed street improvements for sidewalk, curb and gutter, and paving of public ways, as required, indicating approximate location and dimensions of the proposed system.
If developed in increments, maps shall indicate approximate sequence of development.
Environmental Information Form.
Additional data and information, including fees, as may be required for the preparation and processing of environmental documents pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act.
Any other data or reports deemed necessary by the Zoning Administrator and/or the City Engineer. (Ord. 1870, 6-22020)