Series 400 — LAND DIVISIONS›Article 404 — FINAL MAPS
404.03: APPROVALS:
Porterville Zoning Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-07-09 · Porterville
A. Approval by City Engineer. Upon receipt of the final map and other data submitted therewith, the City Engineer shall examine such to determine that the subdivision as shown is substantially the same as it appeared on the tentative map, and any approved alterations thereof, that all provisions of this Series or any other ordinance and the Map Act applicable at the time the application for the tentative map is deemed complete, and who is satisfied that the map is technically correct. If the City Engineer shall determine the final map is not in full conformity with the tentative map, the City Engineer shall advise the subdivider of the changes or additions that must be made for such purposes, and shall afford the subdivider an opportunity to make such changes or additions. If the City Engineer determines that full conformity therewith has been made, they shall transmit said map to the City Council for approval in the case of a final map.
- B. City Council Approval - Final Map.
The City Council shall, at the meeting at which it receives the final map for approval, or at its next regular meeting after the meeting at which it received the map, approve the map if it conforms to all the requirements of this Series and the Map Act applicable at the time of approval or conditional approval of the tentative map and any rulings made thereunder.
The Council may reject any or all offers of dedication. In the event that all improvements required or conditions imposed upon approval under the terms of this Series or by law are not completed before the filing of the final map, the Council may enter into an agreement with the subdivider for posting improvement security as provided in this Series. The City Engineer, upon the approval of the final map by the City Council, shall transmit the map to the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors, who shall record same. (Ord. 1870, 6-2-2020)
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- Series 100 — INTRODUCTORY PROVISIONS
- Series 200 — BASE DISTRICTS
- Series 300 — ADDITIONAL USE AND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS
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▸ Series 400 — LAND DIVISIONS
Overview- Article 400 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Article 401 — PRELIMINARY MAP
- Article 402 — TENTATIVE MAPS
- Article 403 — VESTING TENTATIVE MAPS
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▸ Article 404 — FINAL MAPS
- Article 405 — PARCEL MAPS
- Article 406 — REVERSIONS, MERGERS, AND LOT LINE ADJUSTMENTS
- Article 407 — DEDICATIONS, RESERVATIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS
- Article 408 — COMMON INTEREST DEVELOPMENTS (CONDOMINIUMS)
- Article 409 — AMENDMENTS AND ENFORCEMENT
- Series 500 — OVERLAY DISTRICTS
- Series 600 — ADMINISTRATION AND PERMITS
- Series 700 — GENERAL TERMS