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HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem L AGENDA REPORT DATE: April 23, 2001 TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council THRU: John B. Bahorski, City Manager FROM: Lee Whittenberg, Director of Development Services Stephen G. Badum, Director of Public Works/City Engineer SUBJECT: APPROVAL OF FINAL TRACT MAP #15797 - CENTEX HOMES DEVELOPMENT SUMMARY OF REQUEST: It is requested that City Council find that Tract Map 15797 is in substantial compliance with the previously approved tentative tract map, approve Tract Map 15797 as presented, and instruct the City Engineer and City Clerk to execute said Tract Map as required. BACKGROUND: On August 23, 1999, a tentative map of the proposed subdivision was approved subject to Subdivision Laws;tity Municipal Code, and to the requirements and conditions contained in Seal Beach City Council Resolution No. 4735. The approved tentative tract map (Tentative Tract Map 15797) established the residential development and subdivided this site into a total of seventy five (75) residential properties for conveyance purposes. The property is located along the east side of Seal Beach Boulevard, between the Bixby Old Ranch Town Center and the northerly City limits (Rossmoor Highlands, City of Los Alamitos). Approval of the Final Tract Map will formally create the subject parcels, and allow them to be sold in accordance with the terms and conditions of Tract Map 15797. In accordance with the Subdivision Map Act, the subdivider has been conditioned to construct water lines, sewer lines, drainage system, and street frontage improvements including curb, gutter, sidewalk, street trees, pavement, underground utilities, and community park. The subdivider has agreed to enter into a subdivision improvement agreement which ensures the construction of said improvements using bonds issued by an approved surety company. The Final Tract Map has been reviewed and approved by the County of Orange Public Facilities & Resources Department for compliance with all required Subdivision Map Act requirements and by the City Engineer and Director of Development Services for pp f-.e-.vv L . - Final Map—Tract 15797 City Council Agenda Report Apri123,2001 compliance with all conditions of approval of the Centex Homes Development and Tentative Tract Map 15797, and it is appropriate for the City Council to approve Tract Map 15797 as presented. In accordance with the provisions of Government Code § 66474.1, the determination to approve a final tract map is a ministerial action and "A legislative body shall not deny approval of a final or parcel map if it has previously approved a tentative map for the proposed subdivision and if it finds that the final or parcel map is in substantial compliance with the previously approved tentative map". FISCAL IMPACT: No fiscal impact. All costs will be paid or reimbursed by the developer. Appropriate plan check and building permit fees will be charged as costs are incurred. RECOMMENDATION: It is recommended that the City Council: 1) Find that Tract Map 15797 is in substantial compliance with the previously approved tentative tract map, approve Tract Map 15797 as presented, and instruct the City Engineer and City Clerk to execute said Tract Map as required. 2) Approve and execute the City of Seal Beach and Centex Homes Development, Subdivision Improvement Agreement,Tract 15797. ,Z' fr 14(7 I. Whi 'berg, Director of Develo ent Services ph- Badum, Director of Public Works/City Engineer NOTED AND APPROVED: John :'B. orski, City Manager / Agenda Item