For purposes of this article, “common ownership” shall exist if the title for all properties proposed for merger is vested in the same individual, individuals, firm, or partnership, and all persons required by the Subdivision Map Act to consent to the recordation of a merger instrument have consented to the merger. The definition of contiguous parcels shall be the same as contiguous units as set forth in Section 66424 of the Subdivision Map Act.
(Ord. 1445, eff. August 14, 2014)