16.08.460 Subdivision.
   “Subdivision” means improved or unimproved land or lands divided for the purpose of financing, sale or lease, whether immediate or future:
   A.   Into four or more lots, tracts, or parcels of land; or
   B.   If a new street is involved, any such property which is divided into two or more lots, tracts, or parcels of land; or
   C.   Any such property, the boundaries of which have been fixed by recorded plat, which is divided into more than two parts.
 
   “Subdivision” also includes any condominium, cooperative, community apartment, townhouse, or similar project containing four or more parcels, in which an undivided interest in the land is coupled with the right of exclusive occupancy of any unit located thereon, but plats of such projects need not show the buildings or the manner in which the buildings or air space above the property shown on the plat are to be divided.
   “Subdivision” does not include the following:
   A.   The sale or exchange of parcels of land to or between adjoining property owners if such sale or exchange does not create additional lots;
   B.   The partitioning of land in accordance with other statutes regulating the partitioning of land held in common ownership;
   C.   The leasing of apartments, offices, stores or similar space within a building or trailer park, nor mineral, oil or gas leases.
(Ord. 1179.2 § 2, 1991)