Earlier editions: 2026-07
Rio Vista Municipal Code Ch. 16.08 Administration
Rio Vista Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Rio Vista
Cite as: Rio Vista Municipal Code Chapter 16.08 · Text as of 2026-10-04
§ 16.08.010. City attorney.¶
The city attorney shall be responsible for approving as to form all subdivision improvement agreements and subdivision improvement securities.
(Prior code Appendix C § 2.2)
§ 16.08.020. City council.¶
A. The city council shall have final jurisdiction in the approval of final 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.
B. The city council shall act as the appeal board for hearing appeals of the approval, conditional approval or denial of tentative subdivision maps.
(Prior code Appendix C § 2.3)
§ 16.08.030. 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 the tentative map to the subdivision committee;
C. The processing and certification of final maps, reversion to acreage maps, and amended maps; the processing and approval of subdivision improvement plans, lot line adjustments, mergers and certificates of compliance;
D. The inspection and approval of subdivision improvements;
E. Recommend the acceptance of dedications and improvements for subdivisions;
F. Recommend the acceptance of private improvements (improvements not to be maintained by the city);
G. Recommend the approval, conditional approval, or denial of the tentative maps for subdivisions.
(Prior code Appendix C § 2.4)
§ 16.08.040. Planning commission.¶
The planning commission shall be responsible for approving, conditionally approving, or denying the application for tentative map approval of subdivisions and reporting its action to the city council.
(Prior code Appendix C § 2.5)
§ 16.08.050. Subdivision committee.¶
The subdivision committee shall review all proposed subdivisions. The committee shall make recommendations of its finding to the planning commission. The subdivision committee representation shall be the planning commission member appointed by the planning commission chairperson, police chief, fire chief, city engineer, city planner, a representative of the county health department and of the city administrator's office. The city engineer or his or her designee shall act as secretary of the subdivision committee.
(Prior code Appendix C § 2.6)
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