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Division 2 — GENERAL PROVISIONS

Sec. 26-298. - Deviations.

West Covina Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-09-25 · West Covina

Whenever any parcel of land is of such size, design, or shape, or subject to such title limitations of records, or is subject to such topographical conditions or such dominating drainage problems that it is impossible, or impractical in the particular case to conform fully to the provisions of this chapter, the City Engineer may recommend such deviation as may be necessary or expedient to the proper development of the subject property as allowed by state law. In each case of deviation, the City Engineer shall transmit to the Community Development Director or designee with the parcel map and to the Planning Commission with the tentative tract map a written report setting forth each deviation recommended and the reasons therefor.

(Ord. No. 2519, § 5(Exh. A), 2-20-24; Ord. No. 2525, § 43, 3-18-25)

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▸Contents — West Covina Zoning Code
West Covina Zoning Code
  1. Chapter 26 — ZONING
  2. Chapter 26 — ZONING
  3. Division 2 — ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS AND JUNIOR ACCESSORY DWE…
  4. Division 3 — AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND DENSITY BONUS INCENTIVES
  5. Division 5 — MULTI-UNIT DWELLING OBJECTIVE DESIGN STANDARDS
  6. Division 2 — NONCONFORMING PARCELS
  7. Division 6 — ADMINISTRATIVE PERMIT
  8. Division 8 — FILM PERMIT PURPOSE
  9. Division 10 — PRESERVATION, PROTECTION AND REMOVAL OF TREES
  10. Division 2 — ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
  11. ▸Division 2 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
    Overview
    1. Sec. 26-296. - Definitions.
    2. Sec. 26-297. - Application.
    3. Sec. 26-298. - Deviations.
    4. Sec. 26-299. - Conformance to City standards.
    5. Sec. 26-300. - Information package for prospective purchases o…
    6. Sec. 26-301. - Surveys.
    7. Sec. 26-302. - Standards for completing and accepting public i…
    8. Sec. 26-303. - Waiver of disapproval of maps.
    9. Sec. 26-304. - Assignment of responsibilities upon review.
    10. Sec. 26-305. - Appeal of findings by reviewing authorities.
    11. Sec. 26-306. - Dedication or irrevocable offers of dedication.
    12. Sec. 26-307. - Reservation of real property for public use.
    13. Sec. 26-308. - Parks and recreation.
    14. Sec. 26-309. - Park fees.
    15. Sec. 26-310. - Required improvements.
    16. Sec. 26-311. - Additional improvements.
    17. Sec. 26-312. - Preliminary soils report.
    18. Sec. 26-313. - Agreements and security.
    19. Sec. 26-314. - Release of security.
    20. Sec. 26-315. - On-site improvements security.
    21. Sec. 26-316. - Street names.
    22. Sec. 26-317. - Improvements and dedications with remainder par…
    23. Sec. 26-318. - Application of chapter to current maps.
    24. Sec. 26-319. - Processing fee.
    25. Sec. 26-320. - Filing.
    26. Sec. 26-321. - Notice of hearings.
    27. Sec. 26-322. - Submittals of tentative tract maps.
    28. Sec. 26-323. - Required findings for tentative tract maps.
    29. Sec. 26-324. - Amendment to a tentative tract map.
    30. Sec. 26-325. - Added requirements.
    31. Sec. 26-326. - Submittals of vesting tentative maps.
    32. Sec. 26-327. - Amendments to vesting tentative maps.
    33. Sec. 26-328. - Application of fees.
    34. Sec. 26-329. - Added fee for vesting tentative map.
    35. Sec. 26-330. - Initial time period of rights.
    36. Sec. 26-331. - Processing fee.
    37. Sec. 26-332. - Additional survey requirements.
    38. Sec. 26-333. - Additional map requirements.
    39. Sec. 26-334. - Additional certification and acknowledgements.
    40. Sec. 26-335. - Additional monuments.
    41. Sec. 26-336. - Center line ties.
    42. Sec. 26-337. - Multiple final maps.
    43. Sec. 26-338. - Tentative parcel map required.
    44. Sec. 26-339. - Improvements and dedications required.
    45. Sec. 26-340. - Agreements.
    46. Sec. 26-341. - Waivers.
    47. Sec. 26-342. - Processing fee.
    48. Sec. 26-343. - Processing procedure.
    49. Sec. 26-344. - Additional map requirements.
    50. Sec. 26-345. - Owners consent.
    51. Sec. 26-346. - Expiration of approval or conditional approval …
  12. Division 7 — REVERSIONS TO ACREAGE

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