Chapter 23 SUBDIVISIONS
Article IX. Boundary Line Modification.
23-137 Criteria.
The director of public works shall approve a completed
application for a boundary line modification made in accordance with the
requirements of this article IX and the following criteria:
(1) The resulting parcel or parcels of land shall conform to
the provisions of the applicable zoning and building ordinances of the city of
Oroville; provided, however, that the director of public works may approve
boundary line modifications of nonconforming lots where the modifications do not
adversely affect the public health, welfare and safety.
(2) No additional lot or parcel of land shall be created by
the boundary line modification.
(3) The applicant shall provide:
(A) Proof to the director of public works that taxes have
been paid;
(B) A deed or deeds reflecting the approved boundary line
modification, executed by all parties in suitable form for recording, together
with applicable recording fees and documentary transfer taxes, if any;
(C) A deed or deeds reflecting the approved boundary line
modification shall bear the following notation:
“The purpose of this deed is to effect a boundary line
modification as approved by the Oroville Director of Public Works on
(date). The above described lands are to become a part of those lands
described in deed to (name) as filed for record in (book and
page/serial number), Assessor’s Parcel Number (__-___-___). No new
parcels are hereby created. The scope of review of said boundary line
modification was limited as specified in Government Code § 66412(d), and
approval of it does not constitute assurance that future applications for
building permits or other land use entitlement on the modified lots or parcels
will be approved by the City of Oroville.”
(Ord. No. 1571, § 2 (part).)