Ordinance No. 841ORDINANCE NO. 841
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CYPRESS AMENDING SECTION 25 -18,
"LOTLINE ADJUSTMENTS" OF THE CODE OF THE
CITY OF CYPRESS TO CONFORM THE CITY CODE
' WITH STATE LAW
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I. Section 25 -18, " Lotline Adjustments" of the
Code of the City of Cypress is hereby amended to
read as follows:
"(a) For the purposes of this Chapter, a
lotline adjustment is any division of
land not requiring a subdivision tract
map, as specified by the Subdivision Map
Act, Government Code § 66411 et sec.,
where adjustment is sought between two or
more existing adjacent parcels, and where
the land taken from one parcel is added
to an adjacent parcel, and where a
greater number of parcels than originally
existed is not thereby created, provided
the lotline adjustment is approved by the
Planning Director and the Director of
Public Works as the advisory agency for
purposes of the Subdivision Map Act.
(b) The Planning Director and Public
Works Director shall limit their review
and approval to a determination of
whether or not the parcels resulting from
the lotline adjustment will conform to
City zoning and building ordinances. The
Planning Director and Public Works
Director in reviewing lotline adjustments
proposals shall not impose conditions or
exactions on the approval of a lotline
adjustment except to conform to City
zoning and building ordinances, or except
to facilitate the relocation of existing
utilities, infrastructure, or easements.
(c) No tentative map, parcel map, or
final map shall be required as a
condition to the approval of a lotline
adjustment. Any lotline adjustment so
approved shall be reflected in a Deed or
Record of Survey which shall be recor-
ded. No Record of Survey shall be
required for a lot line adjustment unless
required by Business and Professions Code
Section 8762.
(d) Nothing in this section shall
prohibit an applicant for a lotline
adjustment from submitting a tentative
parcel map in lieu of the procedure
outlined herein.
(e) The decision to approve or deny a
lotline adjustment by the Director of
Planning and the Public Works Director,
acting as the advisory agency, shall be
in writing and sent by mail to the
applicant within fifty (50) days of a
complete filing application."
SECTION II. If any section, subsection, subdivision,
sentence, clause, phrase, or portion of this Ordinance, is
for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the
decision of any court of competent jurisdiction, such
decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining
portions of this Ordinance. The City Council hereby
declares that it would have adopted this Ordinance, and each
section, subsection, subdivision, sentence, clause, phrase,
or portion thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or
more sections, subsections, subdivisions, sentences,
clauses, phrases or portions thereof be declared invalid or
unconstitutional.
SECTION III. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and
directed to certify as to the passage of this Ordinance and
to give notice thereof by causing copies of this Ordinance
to be posted in three public places throughout the City.
FIRST READ at a regular meeting of the City Council
of said City held on the 22nd day of January
1990 and finally adopted and order posted at a regular
meeting held on the 12th day of February , 1990.
OR OF THE CITY OA -CYPRESS
ATTEST:
STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) SS
COUNTY OF ORANGE
I, DARRELL ESSEX, City Clerk of the City of Cypress, DO
HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Ordinance was duly adopted
at a regular meeting of the said City Council held on the 12th
day of February 1990; by the following roll call vote:
AYES: 4 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Arnold, Bowman, Kerry and Kanel
NOES: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: 1 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Age
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