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SF 484 Senate Long Description

E Authorizing official controls in county comprehensive plans to + require portions of proposed subdivisions to be dedicated to the public or +preserved for public use as parks, recreational facilities, playgrounds, +trails, wetlands or open space, requiring imposition by ordinance; requiring county +adoption of a capital improvement program and of a parks and open space plan or a+ parks, trails and open space component in the comprehensive plan subject to +certain terms and conditions; authorizing counties to accept from applicants +a per lot cash fee as set by ordinance; requiring the controls to consider the +open space, park, recreational or common areas and facilities proposed for reservation by the applicant and to determine the need to acquire +the land for the stated purposes, requiring fees or dedication to be fair, +reasonable and proportionate to the need created; restricting the use of cash +payments, denials and conditions; requiring use of a certain portion of the +funds collected according to the required plan, exception, restricting use +of the remainder to parks and trails connectivity and accessibility +purposes, specifying certain county reporting requirements; exempting +previously subdivided property resubdivided with the same number of lots from +park dedication requirements and prohibiting interference with certain +town or city dedication requirements, authorizing negotiation of agreements with +towns or cities to share the revenue generated by dedicating a portion of a +proposed subdivision or a payment in place of dedication (ra, ja)