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Title 16 — SUBDIVISIONS

Scotts Valley Municipal Code Ch. 16.46 Improvement Plans

Scotts Valley Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Scotts Valley

Cite as: Scotts Valley Municipal Code Chapter 16.46 · Text as of 2026-10-04

16.46.010 - Requirements tied to final maps.

After approval of the tentative map for which a final map is required, but before starting any construction work, the subdivider or his authorized representative shall submit two complete sets of improvement plans to the city engineer for his review and approval not later than six weeks prior to the expiration date of the tentative map. Said plans shall be prepared by a civil engineer who is licensed to practice civil engineering in the state of California. The improvements shall include, but not be limited to, site grading, drainage, erosion control, including the prevention of sedimentation or damage to off-site property, street construction, sewer construction and landscaping.

The city engineer shall within twenty-five days after receipt of the plans, send a checklist or a marked-up print to the subdivider or his authorized representative upon which will be noted recommended or required revisions. After all necessary changes are made, the original tracings shall be submitted to the city engineer for his signature to indicate approval.

(Ord. 64 § 3 (part), 1975)

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16.46.020 - Approval of plans.

The approval of the improvement plans by the city engineer shall be a condition precedent to the approval of the final map by the council. The approval of the improvement plans shall not bind the city to accept the improvements nor waive any defects in the same.

(Ord. 64 § 3 (part), 1975)

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