Takes Effect

Takes effect

California Housing and property

Mixed-use land can use a parcel map instead of a full subdivision map

The exception that lets some commercial and industrial tracts with approved street access file a parcel map instead of a tentative and final map now also covers land zoned for mixed use, including homes.

Who it affects

Developers and landowners, and city and county planners

When

This law takes effect on January 1, 2027. California laws take effect on January 1 of the year after they are signed, unless the law says otherwise.

Official text

California AB 1834: Subdivisions: tentative and final map: exceptions.
On California Legislative Information. The official text is what counts; read it before you act.

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