Initiation of reversion proceedings.
Sacramento City Code § 17.856.020
in effect17.856.020 Initiation of reversion proceedings.
Proceedings to revert subdivided property to acreage may be initiated by petition of all owners of record of the property or by the city council.
A. By Owners. In the case of initiation by the owners, the petition shall be submitted to the planning director and shall contain the following information:
1. Evidence of title to the real property;
2. Sufficient data to allow the city council to make the findings required in section 17.852.040;
3. A final or parcel map consistent with the requirements of chapter 17.832, final maps, or chapter 17.836, parcel maps, and which delineates dedications which will not be vacated and dedications required as a condition to reversion. Final or parcel maps shall be conspicuously designated with the title, "the purpose of this map is a reversion to acreage;" and
4. Such other additional data as required by the planning director, director of public works, or director of utilities.
Each petition for reversion to acreage shall be accompanied by a nonrefundable filing fee as established by resolution of the city council.
B. By City Council. The city council may, by resolution, initiate proceedings to revert property to acreage. The city council shall direct the planning director to obtain the necessary information to initiate and conduct the proceedings. (Ord. 2017-0009 § 30)
Source: City of Sacramento, Sacramento City Code (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/sacramentoca/latest/sacramento_ca/0-0-0-41630Fetched: 10/24/2026