HomeMy WebLinkAbout342 ORDINANCE NO. 342
AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS AMENDING TITLE 9
(SUBDIVISION AND PLAN LINES) IN THE MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING
EXTENSION PERIODS FOR TENTATIVE MAPS TO CONFORM THE PROVISION TO
THE CORRESPONDING PROVISION IN THE SUBDIVISION MAP ACT
(CALIFORNIA GOVERNMENT CODE SECTIONS 66401 ET SEQ. )
WHEREAS, Section 9-1.519 of the Los Altos Hills Municipal
Code does not presently conform to the requirements of the
Subdivision Map Act; and
WHEREAS, the Town now wishes to conform Section 9-1.519 to
the requirements of Section 66452 .6 of the Subdivision Map Act;
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the Town of Los Altos
Hills does ORDAIN as follows:
SECTION 1. AMENDMENT OF CODE. Article 5 (Tentative Maps)
of Chapter 1 (Zoning) of Title 9 (Subdivision and Plan Lines) of
the Los Altos Municipal Code is hereby amended by amending
Section 9-1.519 to read as follows:
Section 9-1.519 Expiration and extension of tentative map.
(a) An approved or conditionally approved tentative map
shall expire twenty-four (24) months after its approval or
conditional approval.
(b) The expiration of the approved or conditionally
approved tentative map shall terminate all proceedings and
no final map for all or any portion of the real property
included within such tentative map shall be filed without
first processing a new tentative map.
(c) Prior to the expiration of the approved or
conditionally approved tentative map, upon a written
application by the subdivider to extend that map, the map
shall automatically be extended for sixty (60) days or until
the application for the extension is approved, conditionally
approved, or denied, whichever occurs first.
(d) Upon written application of the subdivider, filed
prior to the expiration date of the approved or
conditionally approved tentative map, the City Council may
extend the time for the acceptance of a final map for a
period not exceeding an additional twelve (12) months beyond
the original twenty-four (24) month period.
(e) The application for an extension shall state the
reasons for requesting the extension. In granting the
extension, new conditions may be imposed and existing
conditions may be revised by the City Council.
(f) This section is intended to be in conformance with
the provisions of Section 66452. 6 of the Subdivision Map Act
and shall be subject to all the additional terms and
conditions set forth therein.
SECTION 2. SEVERABILITY.
If any part of this ordinance is held to be invalid or
inapplicable to any situation by a court of competent
jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the
remaining portions of the ordinance or the applicability of this
ordinance to other situations.
SECTION 3. EFFECTIVE DATE; POSTING.
This ordinance shall become effective thirty (30) days from
the date of its passage, and shall be posted within the Town of
Los Altos Hills in three (3) public places.
INTRODUCED: November 7, 1990
PASSED: December 5, 1990
AYES: Mayor Siegel-and Councilmembers Casey, Hubbard, Johnson and Tryon
NOES: None
ABSTENTIONS: None
ABSENT: None
By
Mayor
ATTEST:
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City Cler
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorney
PB/MAS/14949040.W50