Chapter 17.40
ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES
Sections:
17.40.010 Illegal subdivisions – Notices.
17.40.020 Certificate of compliance.
17.40.030 Issuance of certificate of compliance.
17.40.040 Recordation of a certificate of compliance.
17.40.050 Illegal subdivisions – Permits.
17.40.060 Deed, conveyance, sale, etc., contrary to title.
17.40.010 Illegal subdivisions – Notices.
Any officer or employee of the city who has knowledge that real property has been divided in violation of the Subdivision Map Act or these regulations shall immediately so notify the city manager. Upon receipt of said information, the city manager shall file the notices required by the Subdivision Map Act. [Ord. 550-79, 5-8-79. Prior code § 14-1101].
17.40.020 Certificate of compliance.
Any person owning real property, or the agent or representative of such person, may file an application for a certificate of compliance to determine whether such real property complies with the provisions of the Subdivision Map Act and of this title. Such applications shall be filed with the city manager, who shall be responsible for the issuance and recordation of same. The form of the application shall be prescribed by the city manager. A nonrefundable fee in an amount specified by resolution of the council for each lot or parcel for which a certificate is sought shall accompany the application. [Ord. 550-79, 5-8-79. Prior code § 14-1102].
17.40.030 Issuance of certificate of compliance.
(1) Within 15 days after the filing of the application for a certificate of compliance, the city manager shall grant, conditionally grant, or deny such application.
(2) If at any time during the processing of the application for a certificate of compliance, the city manager determines that additional information or data is required, the applicant shall be promptly advised in writing by mail of the additional material to be supplied before further action may be taken on the application.
(3) If the application for a certificate of compliance is to be conditionally granted, the city manager shall impose all conditions reasonably necessary to protect the public health, safety, and welfare.
(4) The applicant shall be notified, in writing, of the action taken on the application and of the findings of fact supporting the decision. If the application for certificate of compliance is denied, a notice of violation shall be recorded as required by WMC 17.40.010. [Ord. 550-79, 5-8-79. Prior code § 14-1103].
17.40.040 Recordation of a certificate of compliance.
(1) The certificate of compliance shall be filed for record with the Glenn County recorder by the city manager. Such certificate shall identify the real property and shall state that the configuration thereof complies with applicable provisions of this title and all other provisions of this code regulating the division of land within the city.
(2) A certificate of compliance granted with conditions shall not be recorded until all conditions have been met or until assurance that such conditions will be met, in a form approved by the city attorney, is accepted by the city manager. [Ord. 550-79, 5-8-79. Prior code § 14-1104].
17.40.050 Illegal subdivisions – Permits.
No board, commission, officer, or employee of the city shall issue any certificate or permit or grant any approval necessary to develop any real property within the city which has been divided or which resulted from a division in violation of the provisions of the Subdivision Map Act or of these regulations. [Ord. 550-79, 5-8-79. Prior code § 14-1105].
17.40.060 Deed, conveyance, sale, etc., contrary to title.
Any deed or conveyance, sale, or contract to sell, or assignment, allocation, division or grant of entities of usage made contrary to the provisions of this title is voidable to the extent and in the manner provided in Section 66499.32 of the Government Code of the State of California. [Ord. 550-79, 5-8-79. Prior code § 14-1106].