Indio Municipal Code Ch. 5.08 Final Maps

[Ord. No. 1834, 6-3-2026]

The processing of a final parcel map and tentative map shall be as provided in the Subdivision Map Act.

[Ord. No. 1834, 6-3-2026]

The purpose of this Chapter is to establish procedures necessary for the processing, reviewing, and approving a final map application, and to supplement the provisions of the Map Act and this title. The regulations outlined in this Chapter are determined to be necessary for the preservation of public health, safety, and general welfare and for the promotion of orderly growth and development. Except as otherwise contained in this Chapter, the provisions of this title shall apply to a final map application.

[Ord. No. 1834, 6-3-2026]

Final maps that show the design and improvements of a proposed subdivision (e.g., layout, roads, utilities) are required pursuant to the Subdivision Map Act, California Government Code Section 66433 et seq.

[Ord. No. 1834, 6-3-2026]

No land shall be subdivided and developed pursuant to a final map for any purpose which is inconsistent with the city's general plan, any applicable specific plan, or zoning regulation of the city.

[Ord. No. 1834, 6-3-2026]

The final map shall be prepared in a manner acceptable to the Community Development Director and City Engineer and shall be prepared by a registered civil engineer or licensed land surveyor. The final map shall contain, but not be limited to, the same requirements listed for Tentative Maps.

[Ord. No. 1834, 6-3-2026]

A. Filing of a final map with the County Recorder shall be as prescribed by the Subdivision Map Act. A final map shall be recorded within 60 days from the date of approval by the City Council, or the proceedings shall be terminated. Any subdivision of the same land shall require the filing of a new tentative map.

B. Within 30 calendar days of the date a final map is recorded by the County Recorder, the subdivider shall, at his/her own expense, cause duplicate copies of all sheets on polyester base film, to be delivered to the City Engineer.

C. Corrections or amendments to a final map shall be as described in the Subdivision Map Act.

D. The City Engineer shall be responsible for certifying that the final map conforms to the approved or conditionally approved tentative map, the requirements of the city and the Subdivision Map Act is required for action by the City Council.

[Ord. No. 1834, 6-3-2026]

The fees for a final map shall be specified by the city's fee schedule as adopted by resolution of the City Council.