§ 1409. TERMINOLOGY.


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  • (a) "Application packet" shall mean the Tentative Map together with all documents, statements and other materials that are required as attachments thereto.
    (b) "Final Map" shall mean a map prepared in accordance with Chapter 2, Article 2 of SMA and this Code, which map is designed to be placed on record in the office of the Recorder.
    (c) "Improvement plan" shall mean an engineering plan or a set of engineering plans showing the location and construction details of improvements.
    (d) "Parcel Map" shall mean a map prepared in accordance with Chapter 2, Article 3 of SMA and this Code, which map is designed to be placed on record in the office of the Recorder.
    (e) "Soil engineer" shall mean a qualified and duly licensed engineer, experienced in engineering geology, responsible for the soil engineering work outlined in this Code, including supervision, analysis and interpretation of field investigation and laboratory tests for a specific project; preparation of geological and soil engineering recommendations and specifications; and supervision of grading construction work.
    (f) "Standard Specifications" shall mean the Standard Plans and Specifications of the Bureau of Engineering, including any modifications thereof as set forth in the Plans, Plan Documents or Subdivision Regulations.
    (g) "Tentative Map" shall mean a map made for the purpose of showing the design of a proposed subdivision and the existing conditions in and around it; such a map need not be based upon an accurate or detailed final survey of the property.
    (h) "Vesting Tentative Map" shall mean a tentative map which has been filed, processed and approved in accordance with the Vesting Tentative Map Statute, Government Code Section 66498.1 et seq., and this Code and which shall have at the time of filing printed conspicuously on its face the words "Vesting Tentative Map."
    (Added by Ord. 329-98, App. 10/30/98)