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Chapter 35 — WATER

South Pasadena Municipal Code Art. 5 Subdivisions

South Pasadena Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · South Pasadena

Cite as: South Pasadena Municipal Code Article 5 · Text as of 2026-10-04

Division 36.5 00 Applicability and Administration of Subdivision Regulations
36.500.010 Purpose of Article
36.500.020 Authority
36.500.030 Applicability
36.500.040 Responsibility for Administration
36.500.050 Advisory Agency
36.500.060 Authority for Subdivision Decisions
36.500.070 Type of Subdivision Approval Required
36.500.080 Exemptions from Subdivision Approval Requirements
36.500.090 Applications Deemed Approved
36.500.100 Exceptions to Subdivision Standards
Division 36.5 10 Tentative Map Filing and Processing
36.510.010 Purpose of Division
36.510.020 Tentative Map Preparation, Application Contents
36.510.030 Tentative Map Filing, Initial Processing
36.510.040 Evaluation of Application
36.510.050 Review and Decision
36.510.060 Tentative Map Public Hearings
36.510.070 Tentative Map Approval or Disapproval
36.510.080 Conditions of Approval
36.510.090 Effective Date of Tentative Map Approval
36.510.100 Changes to Approved Tentative Map or Conditions
36.510.110 Completion of Subdivision Process
36.510.120 Vesting Tentative Maps
36.510.130 Tentative Map Time Limits
36.510.140 Expiration of Approved Tentative Map
36.510.150 Extensions of Time for Tentative Maps
36.510.160 Ministerial Approvals
Division 36.5 20 Parcel Maps and Final Maps
36.520.010 Purpose of Division
36.520.020 Parcel Maps
36.520.030 Waiver of Parcel Map
36.520.040 Parcel Map Form and Content
36.520.050 Filing and Processing of Parcel Maps
36.520.060 Parcel Map Approval
36.520.070 Final Maps
36.520.080 Final Map Form and Content
36.520.090 Filing and Processing of Final Maps
36.520.100 Final Map Approval
36.520.110 Supplemental Information Sheets
36.520.120 Recordation of Maps
36.520.130 Amendments to Recorded Maps
Division 36.5 30 Additional Subdivision Procedures
36.530.010 Purpose of Division
36.530.020 Condominiums and Condominium Conversions
36.530.030 Lot Line Adjustments
36.530.040 Parcel Mergers
36.530.050 Certificates of Compliance
Division 36.5 40 Subdivision Design and Improvement Requirements
36.540.010 Purpose of Division
36.540.020 Applicability of Design and Improvement Standards
36.540.030 Subdivision Design Standards
36.540.040 Site Preparation and Subdivision Construction
36.540.050 Subdivision Improvement Requirements
36.540.060 Improvement Plans
36.540.070 Installation of Improvements
36.540.080 Improvement Agreements and Security
36.540.090 Soils Reports
Division 36.5 00. Applicability and Administration of Subdivision Regulations
Sections:
36.500.010 Purpose of Article.
36.500.020 Authority.
36.500.030 Applicability.
36.500.040 Responsibility for Administration.
36.500.050 Advisory Agency.
36.500.060 Authority for Subdivision Decisions.
36.500.070 Type of Subdivision Approval Required.
36.500.080 Exemptions from Subdivision Approval Requirements.
36.500.090 Applications Deemed Approved.
36.500.100 Exceptions to Subdivision Standards.

36.500.010 Purpose of Article.

The provisions of this Article constitute the City of South Pasadena Subdivision Ordinance. These provisions are intended to supplement, implement, and work with the Subdivision Map Act, Sections 66410 et seq. of the California Government Code (hereafter referred to as the “Map Act”). This Article is not intended to replace the Map Act, and must be used in conjunction with the Map Act in the preparation of subdivision applications, and the review, approval, and improvement of proposed subdivisions.

(Ord. No. 2108 § 1.)

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