(A) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this title, the Director of Community Development may approve lot line adjustments as defined in § 22.28.010 of this chapter, provided that:
(1) Each parcel involved in the adjustment is one of the following:
(a) A parcel approved under the procedures of this title or any former ordinance regulating the design and improvement of sub-division;
(b) All or any portion of a former utility or public right-of-way.
(2) The Director of Community Development finds:
(a) That because no significant change in access, configuration or orientation of structures or utilities to lot lines is proposed, the adjustment will not result in any significant burden on public services or materially affect the property rights of any adjacent owners;
(b) That the parcels to be adjusted are eligible for unconditional certificates of compliance under the provisions of the Subdivision Map Act and this ordinance; and
(c) That the adjusted parcel configurations are in accord with established neighborhood lot design patterns and not violative of any statute, ordinance, regulation or good planning practice.
(3) If any of the parcels to be adjusted are improved with a primary structure, the applicant shall provide evidence to the satisfaction of the Director of Community Development that the changes in parcel lines not violate a ordinances or regulations controlling such structures.
(B) The applicant for a lot line adjustment shall supply to the city such completed forms and documentation as the city deems necessary to review and act upon the request. If the adjustment is approved, the applicant shall cause to be filed for record certificates of compliance, containing the descriptions of parcels as they will exist after adjustment pursuant to the applicable provisions of this title and to the satisfaction of the City Engineer.
(C) The applicant or any affected party may appeal the decision of the Planning Commission on a lot line adjustment to the City Council. All appeals shall be submitted and acted upon in the manner prescribed in § 22.24.110 of this title.
(D) The fees for a lot line adjustment shall be established in accordance with Chapter 22.76.
('86 Code, § 22.28.020) (Ord. 4120, passed - - ; Am. Ord. 4735, passed 5-14-18; Am. Ord. 4828, passed 2-26-24)