Extracted standards
4 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Exemptions
Subdivisions containing less than five parcels and not used for residential purposes shall be exempted... nonresidential subdivisions... condominium projects... affordable housing units may be waived.
- Park land dedication per dwelling unitDwelling unitOne independent home: its own kitchen, bathroom and entrance.0.01 acresacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones./DU
2.749 × 4.5 / 1,000 = .0124 Acres/DU
- Park land dedication ratio4.5 acresacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones. per 1000 persons
4.5 acres of property for each 1,000 persons residing within this city be devoted to neighborhood and community park and recreational purposes.
- Fee in lieu of land dedication
If there is no park or recreational facility designated in the Novato General Plan... the subdivider shall, in lieu of dedicated land, pay a fee equal to the value of the land which would have been required for dedication.
From the ordinance
It is hereby found and determined that the public interest, convenience, health, welfare, and safety require that 4.5 acres of property for each 1,000 persons residing within this city be devoted to neighborhood and community park and recreational purposes.