1134.03 PUBLIC AREAS.

   When a proposed subdivision contains an area described as a proposed public building site, park, playground or other public area, such area shall be dedicated on the plat to the City. From five to ten percent of the area of each residential subdivision, exclusive of street, should be allocated for recreational uses.

   Where feasible, the developer and the City may work out an arrangement for parks and recreational facilities.

   Proposed large scale neighborhood unit developments and similar unusual developments may require the reservation or dedication of such additional areas or sites of a character, extent and location suitable for needs for community facilities created by such particular developments where deemed necessary by the Planning Commission.

   Natural features of beauty, such as trees, brooks, topography and views, shall be preserved whenever possible in designing any subdivision.

(Ord. 081-2023. Passed 10-3-23.)