JD Supra

Court of Appeal Rules That Subdivision Map Act Does Not Require City to Determine Legal Status of Lots Created by Older Map Before Approving Development Permit to Allow ...

Since 1907, the Subdivision Map Act has “grandfathered” older subdivisions and the parcels they created if they were properly recorded under any law (including a local ordinance), regulating the ...
JD Supra

CEQA Causes of Action Based on the Subdivision Map Act May be Subject to the Subdivision Map Act’s Statute of Limitations

SCOPE’s lawsuit concerned a proposed subdivision (“Project”) in the Santa Clarita Valley for which Pico Canyon LLC (and later Williams Homes, Inc.) sought approval from the Los Angeles County Board of ...
Law

A Practical Guide to the Subdivision Map Act

In this program, attendees will learn to spot the issues, avoid the pitfalls, remedy potential violations, and understand the title insurer’s needs in issuing a Subdivision Map Act endorsement. This ...
The Vacaville Reporter

Vacaville Planning Commission to revisit Harvest Ridge

The Vacaville Planning Commission is expected to approve the reaffirmation of a previous environmental assessment and ...
Reno Gazette-Journal

Council approves Friendly 5 subdivision map request

The Fernley City Council approved a tentative subdivision map request on the proposed Friendly 5 Ranch 514-lot, single-family subdivision after receiving concerns and comments from residents at its ...
Nevada Appeal

Subdivision maps for 106 lots approved

Two subdivision maps for properties at the south edge of Carson City passed muster Thursday with the Board of Supervisors, the first for 100 houses and the second for six on large lots. It was the six ...