Extension of Time for a Map Waiver
San Diego Municipal Code § 125.0124
in effect§125.0124 Extension of Time for a Map Waiver
The expiration date of a Map Waiver may be extended as follows:
(a) The expiration date of a Map Waiver may be extended one or more times if the extensions do not exceed a total of 72 months in accordance with the Subdivision Map Act. This time frame does not include any legislative extensions enacted pursuant to state law.
(b) Request for Extension. An application for Extension of Time for a Map Waiver shall be filed before the expiration date of the Map Waiver, but not more than 60 calendar days before the expiration date, in accordance with Section 112.0102. When an application for Extension of Time is filed, the Map Waiver shall be automatically extended for a period of 60 calendar days from the expiration date or until the Extension of Time is approved, conditionally approved, or denied, whichever occurs first.
(c) Decision Process. An application for Extension of Time for a Map Waiver shall be acted upon in accordance with Process Two, except that it shall be appealable in accordance with Section 125.0124(f).
(1) The decision maker shall approve the application for Extension of Time unless a finding to conditionally approve or deny the application is made in accordance with Section 125.0124(a)(3).
(2) Expiration of a Map Waiver shall not preclude the decision maker from approving, conditionally approving or denying an Extension of Time when the application has been filed prior to the Map Waiver expiration.
(d) Findings to Conditionally Approve or Deny an Application for Extension of Time. The decision maker may only conditionally approve or deny a request for Extension of Time if the decision maker makes one of the following findings:
(1) The failure to conditionally approve or deny the request would place the residents of the subdivision or the immediate community in a condition dangerous to their health or safety; or
(2) The condition or denial is required to comply with state or federal law.
(e) If granted, the time period for the Extension of Time shall begin from the date of expiration of the previously approved Map Waiver.
(f) Appeals. The City Council shall hear appeals of decisions on Extensions of Time for Map Waivers.
(“Extension of Time for a Map Waiver” added 8-4-2011 by O-20081 N.S.; effective 10-6-2011.)
(Amended 6-18-2013 by O-20261 N.S.; effective 7-19-2013.)
Source: City of San Diego Office of the City Clerk, San Diego Municipal Code and City Charter (docs.sandiego.gov PDFs)URL: https://docs.sandiego.gov/municode/MuniCodeChapter12/Ch12Art05Division01.pdf#page=4Fetched: 10/28/2026