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ORDINANCE NO. NS-1526 PAGE FOUR The requirement for dedication of land pursuant to this article is found to be necessary to promote the general standard of providing two (2) acres of property devoted parks and recreational purposes for each thousand (1000) persons residing within the City of Santa Ana. The standards set forth in section 34-204 shall determine the maximum proportion of any single subdivision which may be required to be dedicated for park or recreational purposes when such requirement is otherwise in accordance with the provisions of this article. SECTION 10: That section 34-203 at the Santa Ana Municipal Code, is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 34-203 Definitions (a) For purposes of this article, the term "recreational element of the General Plan of the City of Santa Ana" shall mean either of the following: (i) The open space element, as included in the "Land Use and Arterial Streets" portion of the General Plan of the City of Santa Ana. Any requirement for dedication of land pursuant to this article shall be deemed to be in accordance with definite principles and standards contained therein, if such land is designated therein for "parks, recreational, and open space" use. (ii) Such other definite principles and standards for the locations and proposed development of parks, parkways, playgrounds, and other recreation areas as may be included in the General Plan of the City of Santa Ana. (b) For purposes of section 34-204, the term "dwelling unit" means any single family dwelling or any separate occupancy unit within a duplex, multifamily building, or apartment complex, or separate ownership parcels within a mobile home park. Only the increase in the number of dwelling units on the land included within a subdivision shall be counted in determining the amount of land to be dedicated. SECTION 11: That section 34-204 of the Santa Aha Municipal Code, is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 34-204 Standards and formula for dedication of land. The formula for determining land to be dedicated shall be as follows: Dwelling Un~{ Type Assumed Assumed Land To Be Dedicated De-~-~i~ Persons Per Acre Per Unit Per Dwelling Unit Acres Square Feet Single-Family 3 to 7.3 4.0 .008 348.5 Duplexes 8.14 3.0 .006 261.4 Multi-family variable 2.4 .005 209.1 The basis for determining the total number of dwelling units shall be the maximum number of units permitted by the City on the property included in the subdivision, exclusive of parts to be dedicated, as of the time of filing of the tentative map.