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Except as allowed by Larkspur Municipal Code Section 17.20.020 for lot line adjustments, every tentative map shall contain the following information:

A. A site sketch indicating the locations of the proposed subdivision in relation to the surrounding area or region.

B. The tract number, name or designation.

C. Sufficient legal description of the land as to define the boundaries of the proposed tract.

D. Name, address and telephone number of owner, subdivider, and of registered civil engineer or licensed land surveyor.

E. The locations, names and widths of all adjoining highways, streets or ways. Detailed drawings of intersections or other important features shall be submitted where required by the Planning Commission.

F. The location, width and approximate grades of rights-of-way for all highways, streets and ways within such proposed subdivision, with typical cross sections showing proposed improvements, details of curbs, gutters, sidewalks and other improvements shall accompany the tentative map and shall be of such scale as to show clearly all details thereof. In lieu of such cross sections and other improvement details, reference may be made to the appropriate sections of the City of Larkspur Design and Improvement Standards or of the Uniform Construction Standards of the City of Larkspur and County of Marin as adopted by City Council resolution.

G. Approximate radius of all curves.

H. The approximate lot layout, approximate dimensions and areas of each lot.

I. Approximate location and direction of flow of all watercourses and natural drainage channels, and approximate locations of all areas subject to inundation.

J. Existing and proposed uses of property, if other than single-family residence.

K. Proposed public areas, if any.

L. Approximate contours: over ten (10) percent slope, five-foot contours; under ten (10) percent slope, two-foot contours. Submerged or partially submerged lands shall indicate the depth of water measured below mean sea level (USC&GS 1929 MSL datum) in sufficient manner to indicate the degree of submergence.

M. Date, north point and scale.

N. Number for each lot.

O. Approximate location and outline to scale of each building in and immediately adjacent to the proposed subdivision, noting which is not to be moved in the development of the subdivision.

P. Each street shown by its proposed street name for purpose of review by City to avoid similarity or duplication.

Q. The widths and approximate locations of all existing or proposed easements, together with all buildings and use restrictions applicable thereto, whether public or private, for roads, ways, drainage, sewers or public utility purposes.

R. A preliminary grading plan if any lot grading is contemplated, showing existing and proposed grades, the extent of cut and fill, and slope angle of all banks. Preliminary grading plans may be based on a photogrammetric survey to a scale not less than one inch equals one hundred (100) feet. Contour lines of existing grades shall have the maximum interval established in subsection (L) of this section.

S. Any public access routes, easements, land dedications or reservations that may be required by Larkspur Municipal Code Chapter 17.12. A designation shall be made of the governmental agency to which routes are to be dedicated.

T. The following information shall be either on the tentative map or contained in a written statement accompanying it:

1. Proposed post-construction stormwater control features, drainage, and flood control measures.

2. Proposed water supply and its availability.

3. Proposed sewage disposal facilities.

4. Public utilities.

5. Trunk size, spread size and location of existing trees and indication of all trees to be removed.

6. Proposed deed restrictions, if any.

7. For condominiums, the information required by Larkspur Municipal Code Chapter 18.38.

8. A listing of all requested exceptions to the provisions of this title.

9. Soils reports as required by Larkspur Municipal Code Section 17.16.090.

10. Location of receiving facilities for storm drain, sewerage and public utilities.

11. Such other information deemed by the Planning Commission to be necessary for map review and decision making. (Ord. 1030 § 2(11), 2018; Ord. 1005 § 10, 2015; Ord. 584 § 1 (part), 1977)