Sanger Municipal Code § 62-352 Purpose and intent

This article is enacted pursuant to the authority granted by Government Code § 66498.1 et seq. (hereinafter referred to as the vesting tentative map statute) and may be cited as the Vesting Tentative Map Ordinance.

(Code 1960, § 19.301)

(a) It is the purpose of this article to establish procedures necessary for the implementation of the vesting tentative map statute, and to supplement the provisions of the subdivision map act and this chapter. Except as otherwise set forth in this article, the provisions of this chapter shall apply to the vesting tentative map ordinance.

(b) To accomplish this purpose, the regulations outlined in this article are determined to be necessary for the preservation of the public health, safety and general welfare, and for the promotion of orderly growth and development in the city.

(Code 1960, § 19.302)

No land shall be subdivided and developed pursuant to a vesting tentative map for any purpose which is inconsistent with the general plan and any applicable specific plan or not permitted by the zoning ordinance or other applicable provisions of this Code.

(Code 1960, § 19.303)

The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:

Vesting tentative map means a tentative map for a residential subdivision that shall have printed conspicuously on its face the words "Vesting Tentative Map" at the time it is filed in accordance with section 62-366, and is thereafter processed in accordance with the provisions of this article.

(Code 1960, § 19.304)

Cross reference— Definitions and rules of construction generally, § 1-2.

(a) This article shall apply only to residential developments. Whenever a provision of the subdivision map act, as implemented and supplemented by this chapter, requires the filing of a tentative map or tentative parcel map for a residential development, a vesting tentative map may, instead, be filed in accordance with the provisions of this article.

(b) If a subdivider does not seek the rights conferred by the vesting tentative map statute, the filing of a vesting tentative map shall not be a prerequisite to any approval for any proposed subdivision, permit for construction, or work preparatory to construction.

(Code 1960, § 19.305)