Chapter 16.12 — OFFICE AND OFFICER RESPONSIBILITIES
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§ 16.12.010. City attorney. ¶
The city attorney shall be responsible for approving as to form all subdivision improvement agreements and subdivision improvement securities.
(Code 1980, § 16.12.010; Ord. No. 28-B, § 1.202.1, 1981)
§ 16.12.020. City council. ¶
A. The city council shall have final jurisdiction in the approval of final maps, parcel maps and improvement agreements and the acceptance by the city of such lands and/or improvements as may be proposed for dedication to the city for all subdivisions.
B. The city council shall act as the appeal board for hearing appeals of the approval, conditional approval or denial of tentative subdivision maps and parcel maps.
(Code 1980, § 16.12.020; Ord. No. 28-B, § 1.202.2, 1981)
§ 16.12.030. City engineer. ¶
The city engineer shall be responsible for:
A. Establishing design and construction details, standards, and specifications;
B. Determining if proposed subdivision improvements comply with the provisions of this title and the Map Act and for reporting the findings together with any recommendations for approval, or conditional approval, of all tentative maps by report to the community development director;
C. The processing and approval of final maps, parcel maps, reversion to acreage maps, amended maps, subdivision improvement plans, lot line adjustments, mergers and certificates of compliance;
D. The inspection and approval of subdivision improvements;
E. The acceptance of dedications and improvements for subdivisions of four or less parcels;
F. The inspection and approval of private improvements (improvements not to be maintained by the city);
G. Preparing and submitting bonds and improvement agreements for public improvements for all subdivisions;
H. Examining and certifying that final maps are in substantial conformance to the approved tentative map.
(Code 1980, § 16.12.030; Ord. No. 28-B, § 1.202.3, 1981)
§ 16.12.040. Planning director. ¶
The planning director shall be responsible for investigating proposed subdivisions for conformity to the general plan, specific plans, planned communities and zoning ordinances of the city. (Code 1980, § 16.12.040; Ord. No. 28-B, § 1.202.4, 1981; Ord. No. 964 § 3, 2019)
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City of Rancho Cucamonga, CA
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§ 16.12.050
§ 16.12.080
§ 16.12.050. Community development department (CDD). ¶
The community development department shall be responsible for the processing of all subdivision maps.
(Code 1980, § 16.12.050; Ord. No. 28-B, § 1.202.5, 1981)
§ 16.12.060. Community development director. ¶
The community development director shall be responsible for the management of the community development department in carrying out the responsibilities imposed upon it by this title. (Code 1980, § 16.12.060; Ord. No. 28-B, § 1.202.6, 1981)
§ 16.12.080. Planning commission. ¶
The planning commission shall be responsible for approving, conditionally approving, or denying tentative maps of all subdivisions, and reporting its action to the city council. (Code 1980, § 16.12.080; Ord. No. 28-B, § 1.202.8, 1981)
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Overview- Chapter 16.28 — DEDICATIONS AND RESERVATIONS
- Chapter 16.16 — TENTATIVE MAPS—FIVE OR MORE PARCELS
- Chapter 16.18 — FINAL MAPS—FIVE OR MORE PARCELS
- Chapter 16.20 — TENTATIVE PARCEL MAPS—FOUR OR LESS PARCELS
- Chapter 16.22 — PARCEL MAPS—FOUR OR LESS PARCELS
- Chapter 16.28 — DEDICATIONS AND RESERVATIONS
- Chapter 16.36 — SUBDIVISION IMPROVEMENTS
- Chapter 16.37 — CONNECTIONS TO ENERGY SOURCES OCCUPANCY
- Title 19