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ORDINANCE NO. 3692 AN'ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RIVERSIDE, STATE OF CALIFORNIA, AMENDING IN 'ITS ENTIRETY TITLE 18 OF THE RIVERSIDE MUNICIPAL CODE, CONTAINING REGULATIONS AND PROCEDURES FOR SUBDIVIDING LAND AND RELATED ACTIVITIES, PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF, AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT WITH THIS ORDINANCE. The City Council of the City of Riverside, Riverside County, State of California, does ordain as follows: SECTION 1: Title 18 of the Riverside Municipal Code is hereby amended t ~~.s entirety, and all ordinances or parts of ordinances in con- flict with or inconsistent with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed, prov£ded, however, that this repeal shall neither affect nor prevent the bringing of any civil or criminal action or proceedings against any person or entity for any act done or for any failure to act when such act or failure is in violation of or is re- quired by the proviszons of title 18 prior to the effective date of this ordinance or [he provisions of any other ordinance or ordinances hereby repealed prio~ to the effective date of this ordinance. All proposed land divisions or subdivisions wherein a tentative map has been filed with the City prior to the effective date of this ordinance may be processed in accordance with the provisions of title 18 of the Riverside Municipal Code in existence prior'to the effective date of this ordinance. SECYION 2: Title 18 of the Riverside Municipal Code is hereby amended ~-~ts entirety to read as follows: CHAPTER '18.04 GENERAL 18.04.010 PURPOSES This title is adopted pursuant to the Subdivision Map Act of the State of California, be[n~ Chapter 2 of Part 2 of Division 4 of the Cali- fornia Business and Professions Code, to regulate and control the ~!esi§n and improvement of subdivisions, and in order to achieve the following purposes: To assist in implementing the Riverside General Plan adopted by the City Council as a long range, general, comprehensive guide to the physical development of the City. B. To provide lots of sufficient size and appropriate design for the purposes for which they are to be used. To provide streets of adequate capacity and design for the traffic that will utilize them and to ensure maximum safety for pedestrians and vehicles. D. TQ provide sidewalks and, where needed, pedestrianways for the safety and convenience of pedestrians.