(A) The City Attorney shall be responsible for approving as to form all subdivision, improvement agreements, subdivision improvement securities, and covenants, conditions and restrictions required for a division of land.
(B) The City Council shall have final jurisdiction over tentative maps, final maps and improvement agreements related thereto, acceptance by the city of lands and/or improvements as may be proposed for dedication to the city as a result of the subdivision process. The City Council shall act as the Appeal Board for hearing appeals of actions of the administrative staff or Planning Commission.
(C) The City Engineer shall be responsible for:
(1) Recommending design and construction details, standards and specifications for inclusion in the improvement standards and specifications.
(2) Determining if proposed subdivision improvements comply with the provisions of this chapter and the Subdivision Map Act and for reporting the finding together with any recommendations for approval, or conditional approval, of the tentative map to the City Council for subdivisions.
(3) The processing and certification of final maps, reversion to acreage maps, and amended maps; the processing and approval of subdivision improvement plans, merger and certificates of compliance.
(4) The inspection and approval of subdivision improvements.
(5) The acceptance of dedications and improvements for subdivisions of four or less parcels.
(6) The acceptance of private improvements (improvements not to be maintained by the city).
(7) Certification to the City Council that all the findings can be made concerning notice requirements of the Cal. Gov't Code § 66427.1 governing conversion of residential real property into a condominium project.
(D) The Director of Public Services shall be responsible for the management of the Public Works Engineering Division in carrying out the responsibilities of this chapter.
(E) The Department of Planning and Development shall be responsible for:
(1) Processing all parcel and tentative maps in compliance with this chapter and other related regulations such as, California Environmental Quality Act, the city's general plan, city's zoning regulations, floodplain management regulations, specific plans.
(2) For developing administrative criteria for processing tentative maps, parcel maps, and approving lot line adjustments.
(F) The Director of Community Development shall be responsible for:
(1) The management of the Community Development in carrying out the responsibilities imposed upon it by this chapter.
(2) The Director of Community Development, or an authorized deputy, shall certify that final maps and CC & R's are in conformance with approved tentative maps, parcel maps and conditions applied thereto.
(3) Shall approve lot line adjustments.
(G) The Planning Commission shall be responsible for:
(1) Approving, conditionally approving, or denying the application for a parcel map, such as, a subdivision for four or less parcels.
(2) Making recommendations to the City Council concerning tentative subdivisions of five or more parcels, or condominium projects.
('61 Code, 19.5) (Ord. 852, passed - - )