Orinda, Cal., Code of Ordinances ch. 16.84, art. 3 § 16.84.250
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As provided in Government Code Section 66452.3, any report or recommendation on a tentative map by the Community Development Director shall be sent to the subdivider and to each tenant at least three days prior to public hearing on the map.
Under Orinda Code of Ordinances ch. 16.84, art. 3 § 16.84.250, and consistent with California Government Code Section 66452.3, any staff report or recommendation prepared by the Community Development Director regarding a tentative subdivision map must be distributed to both the property owner seeking subdivision approval and to each current tenant of the affected property. This distribution must occur no fewer than three days before the scheduled public hearing on the map. The rule ensures that all directly affected parties have advance access to the same official analysis that decision-makers will consider.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Property owners and managers pursuing tentative map approval in Orinda should be aware that under § 16.84.250, the Community Development Director's report or recommendation will be sent to tenants as well as to the subdivider at least three days before the public hearing. Compliant operators typically maintain accurate, up-to-date contact information for all current tenants so that the city can fulfill this notice requirement without delay. Keeping tenant rosters current and communicating proactively with the city's Community Development Department helps ensure the process moves forward without procedural complications.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Section 16.84.250 of the Orinda Code of Ordinances gives tenants the right to receive a copy of any staff report or recommendation about a tentative subdivision map affecting their residence at least three days before the public hearing on that map. This advance notice provides an opportunity to review the city's analysis and, if desired, to attend or submit comments at the public hearing. Tenants who believe they did not receive required notice under this provision may wish to contact the Orinda Community Development Department or consult a tenant-rights organization to understand available options.
General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.
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