Suisun City Municipal Code Art. I Preliminary Map

Prior to the filing of a tentative map, the divider shall submit to the planning director ten copies of a preliminary map at a scale and detail sufficient to indicate the essential characteristics of the land division including:

A. The number, size and design of lots;

B. The location and width of existing and proposed streets;

C. The location and width of bikeways and trails;

D. The location of any reservations or easements;

E. The general location of existing utilities;

F. The general nature and extent of grading;

G. The relation of the subdivision to all surrounding lands;

H. Major or scenic trees;

I. Natural ground covers;

J. Natural conditions to be preserved or modified; and

K. Any other data necessary to enable the subdivision review board to review the proposed subdivision.

(Ord. 456 § 314-1, 1981)

A. The planning director shall within seven days of the submission of a preliminary map distribute the map to all members of the subdivision review board. The board shall meet within fourteen days after submission of the preliminary map.

B. The board shall determine the following:

1. The suitability of land for division;

2. Provisions for and suitability of streets, underground utilities, adequacy of the water supply and sewage disposal facilities, other utilities and storm drainage;

3. Conformity of the proposed division of land to the provisions of the general and specific plans of the city, and Title 18 of this code, and other applicable requirements of this division of this title and other ordinances and regulations of the city.

C. The board may recommend changes to the proposed division and improvements and the divider or his representative shall be duly informed of the nature of the recommendations in writing.

D. If it is found that the map requires a significant amount of correction before the board deems it acceptable to submit a tentative map, the board may require the divider to provide additional information and make changes to the proposed division and resubmit such for review.

E. The board shall make a report on its determination in writing to the subdivider, to the planning commission, and to city departments necessary.

(Ord. 456 § 314-2, 1981)