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Park land shall be provided to comply with the requirements of this chapter in accordance with the provisions of subsections (A) and (B) as follows:

A. Subdivisions Containing More Than Fifty Lots. Any person who proposes to divide real property for the purpose of creating more than fifty residential building sites shall reserve park land in accordance with the requirements of this chapter; as follows:

1. If the proposed park land is within or contiguous to the boundary of the tentative subdivision map; it shall be shown on the tentative subdivision map;

2. If the planning commission; after consideration of the general plan and the recommendations of the recreation; music and parks commission; makes a determination that the future residents of the subdivision will be better served by the establishment of a park in a different location than that proposed by the subdivider; they may require the subdivider to relocate the park site or remove it from the subdivision map; as long as such removal or relocation is in conformity with the general plan;

3. Any person who proposes to divide real property for the purpose of creating more than fifty residential building sites must reserve a park site if the same is identified on the city of Petaluma general plan as being located within the subdivision.

B. Subdivisions Containing Fifty or Less Lots. Any person who proposes to divide real property for the purpose of creating fifty or less residential building sites need not reserve a park site within the subdivision, but may do so if the same is shown in the city of Petaluma general plan:

1. Any proposal to reserve park land shall be in accordance with the requirements of this chapter,

2. The applicant shall state on the face of the tentative subdivision map or the parcel map if he proposes to reserve park land.

(Ord. 1352 NCS §2 (part), 1979; Ord. 1351 NCS §1, 1979; Ord. 1337 NCS §2 (part), 1978.)