The Subdivision Section performs the function of project review, approval process, and construction oversight for private developments. The following is a list of major functions:
A Tentative Tract Map is the method used to subdivide property into five or more parcels, five or more condominiums, or a community apartment project containing five or more parcels. (O.M.C.16.08.020)
Tentative Tract Maps should be submitted to the Planning Division.
For information, call the Planning Front Counter (714) 744-7220
Parcel Map
Whenever a tentative or final tract map is not required by the Subdivision Map Act, a tentative parcel map shall be filed. (O.M.C.16.08.060)
Tentative Parcel Maps should be submitted to the Public Works Department. A site plan should also be submitted to Planning Division. The two applications will be reviewed and approved together.
For information, call the Public Works Front Counter 714-744-5525
A Lot Line Adjustment is a minor adjustment between four or fewer existing adjoining parcels, where the land taken from one parcel is added to an adjoining parcel. The total number of parcels after adjustment must not be greater than the original number of parcels. (O.M.C.16.32)
For information, call the Public Works Front Counter (714) 744-5525
Digital graphics file is required for all final maps and improvement plan submittals. (O.M.C. 16.08.040, 16.08.070)
Construction Notes:
The following list of standard notes are a collection of those commonly used in previous plans. Designers should review each item carefully, include only notes applicable to the specific project, and add other notes specific for the project.
