Title 17 — SUBDIVISIONS›Chapter 17.04 — SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS—PURPOSE
Chapter 17.08 — DEFINITIONS RELATING TO SUBDIVISIONS
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17.08.040 - Subdivider.¶
"Subdivider" means any individual, firm, association, syndicate, co-partnership, corporation, trust or any other legal entity commencing proceedings under this title to effect a subdivision of land thereunder for the subdivider or for others except that employees and consultants of such persons or entities, acting in such capacity, are not "subdividers."
(Ord. 321A, 2007)
17.08.050 - Subdivision.¶
"Subdivision" means any subdivision as defined in the Subdivision Map Act of the State of California and also includes any unit or part or parts of a unit or contiguous units of real property improved or unimproved, which is divided for the purpose of sale or lease, whether immediate or future, by any subdivider into two or more parcels or lots, any one of which contains not less than seven thousand square feet of area; provided that this title shall not apply to the leasing of apartments, offices, stores, or similar space within an apartment building, industrial building, commercial building, or trailer park; nor shall this title apply to mineral, gas, or oil leases, or any agency having the power of eminent domain.
(Ord. 321A, 2007)
17.08.060 - Other definitions.
The definitions and meanings of the following words and phrases as contained in the Subdivision Map Act of the State of California and amendments thereto are adopted as definitions of said words and phrases wherever they appear in this title: advisory agency, design, final map, improvement record of survey map, and tentative map.
(Ord. 321A, 2007)
Chapter 17.10 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
17.10.010 - Tentative maps.
(§66425) A tentative map shall be required as set forth in this title and Title 7, Division 2, Chapter 2, Article 1 of the Subdivision Map Act.
(Ord. 321A, 2007)
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Note— Section references are to the Subdivision Map Act of the State of California.
17.10.020 - Vesting tentative map.
(§66498.1 et seq. and §66474.2) All tentative maps approved pursuant to this title are deemed to be vesting tentative maps.
(Ord. 321A, 2007)
17.10.030 - Vesting tentative maps—Option with subdivider.
It is recognized that a subdivider may wish to identify a tentative map as a "vesting" tentative map. When the subdivider requires such an identification, the subdivider shall so indicate on both the tentative map
and the application for subdivision.
(Ord. 321A, 2007)
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