§ 78-110. Private recreation amenities.

If a development is proposed to be a private development where no public streets are dedicated for use by the public, the developer may receive a credit against the park dedication requirements of this article for the construction of private parks, recreation or open space areas and amenities within his development. No such private recreational amenities shall satisfy more than 50 percent of the total park dedication requirement. In determining the amount of credit to be allowed, the city shall:

(1)

Calculate the pro rata share of the proposed private development as if it were to be a development where public streets were to be dedicated;

(2)

Grant a credit against the mandatory park dedication requirements if the private amenities of the proposed development meet the requirements of this article;

(3)

In determining the amount of credit, the following criteria shall be used:

		Credit
(a)	Exceeding the open space requirement by more than 25%	10%
(b)	Providing swimming pool(s)	10%
(c)	Providing playgrounds	10%
(d)	Providing volleyball, basketball, and/or tennis courts	10%
(e)	Providing walking/jogging trails	10%

 

(Code 1973, § 17-45; Ord. No. O-15-94, § 5, 4-25-94; Ord. No. O-1999-003-15, § 2, 2-8-99)