§ 20-187. Hearing by board of supervisors.

A public hearing shall be held before the board of supervisors on all reversions to acreage by final subdivision map.

(1)

Notice of the public hearing shall be given as provided in section 66451.3 of the Government Code.

(2)

The board of supervisors may approve a reversion to acreage only if it finds and records in writing that:

a.

Dedications or offers of dedication to be vacated or abandoned by the reversion to acreage are unnecessary for present or prospective public purposes; and

b.

Either:

1.

All owners of an interest in the real property within the subdivision have consented to reversion; or

2.

None of the improvements required to be made have been made within two (2) years from the date the final subdivision or parcel map was filed for record, or within the time allowed by agreement for completion of the improvements, whichever is later; or

3.

No lots shown on the final subdivision or parcel map have been sold within five (5) years from the date such map was filed for record.

(3)

The board of supervisors may require as conditions of the reversion:

a.

That owners dedicate or offer to dedicate streets or easements;

b.

That the county retain all or a portion of previously paid subdivision fees, deposits or improvement securities if the same are necessary to accomplish any of the provisions of this article.

(Ord. No. 3188, § 1(Exh. A), 3-14-95)