9.04.06.020 Vested right.
The following projects shall have a vested right to proceed without complying with this Chapter.
(a) Previously Approved Conversion. The conversion to condominiums or other form of subdivided
ownership for any multi-family dwelling that has a final subdivision map approved prior to October 1, 1981, and has
received either a removal permit or vested right determination from the Santa Monica Rent Control Board.
(b) Projects with Currently Valid Building Permit. The erection, construction, enlargement, demolition,
moving, conversion of and excavation and grading for any building or structure for which a valid building permit is in
effect as of the effective date of this Ordinance.
(c) Previously Approved Development Permit. The erection, construction, enlargement, demolition,
moving, conversion of and excavation and grading for any building or structure for which a valid development permit is
in effect pursuant to Ordinance Number 1321 (CCS). A development permit which does not contain an express limit on
the time for exercising the permit shall be deemed valid only if a building permit is obtained within one year of the date
of adoption of this Chapter. No time extensions shall be granted for any development permit approved prior to the adoption
of this Chapter.
(d) Applications Deemed Complete. Any project for which an application was filed pursuant to Ordinance
Number 1321 (CCS) and deemed complete in accordance with Ordinance Number 1441 (CCS) or 1449 (CCS) prior to
April 29, 1988.
(e) Development Agreement. Development in accordance with the terms and conditions of a development
agreement approved by the City Council pursuant to Chapter 9.48 of this Code.
(f) Vesting Tentative Maps. Any residential project for which a vesting tentative map was filed between
April 29, 1988, and July 28, 1988, and subsequently deemed complete in accordance with Chapter 9.20 of this code. (Prior
code § 9002.2; amended by Ord. No. 1463CCS, adopted 1/10/89)