Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: Steve Monowitz, Community Development Director
Subject: Adoption of an ordinance to amend the County's Subdivision Regulations to: (1) incorporate State Subdivision Map Act changes; (2) better implement the County's General Plan and Local Coastal Program; (3) integrate new subdivision types and best practices; and (4) clarify, augment, and streamline the regulations as well as the application and review process; and adoption of a resolution directing staff to submit the adopted Subdivision Regulations to the California Coastal Commission for certification as part of the implementation program for the County's Local Coastal Program.
RECOMMENDATION:
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Recommendation regarding County's Subdivision Regulations:
A) Adopt an ordinance amending Part Two of Division VI of the San Mateo County Ordinance Code (Subdivision Regulations) of the San Mateo County Ordinance Code, (Attachment A), by making the required findings in Attachment B, previously introduced on December 5, 2017, and waive the reading of the ordinance in its entirety; and
B) Adoption of a resolution directing staff to submit the adopted Subdivision Regulations to the California Coastal Commission for certification as part of the implementation program for the County's Local Coastal Program.
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BACKGROUND:
Proposal: The proposed project consists of comprehensive amendments to the County's Subdivision Regulations ("Regulations"), Part Two of Division VI of the San Mateo County Ordinance Code (Attachment A) and associated environmental review. The proposed amendments incorporate the current requirements of the State Subdivision Map Act and recent case law, and advance implementation of the County's General Plan and zoning by modifying certain process and content requirements for subdivision applications, and integrating current application review practices into the Regulatio...
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