Rancho Cucamonga Municipal Code Art. I Dedications

A. As a condition of approval of a final map or parcel map, the subdivider shall dedicate or make an irrevocable offer of dedication of all parcels of land within the subdivision that are needed for streets, alleys, including access rights and abutters' rights, drainage, public greenways, scenic easements, public utility easements, and other public easements. In addition, the subdivider shall improve or agree to improve all streets, alleys, including access rights and abutters' rights, drainage, public utility easements and other public easements.

B. Improvements shall be in accordance with chapter 16.36.

(Code 1980, § 16.28.010; Ord. No. 28-B, § 1.601, 1981)

This section is enacted pursuant to the authority granted by the Subdivision Map Act of the state. For the park and recreation facilities for which dedication of land and/or payment of a fee is required, see chapter 16.32.

(Code 1980, § 16.28.020; Ord. No. 28-B, § 1.602.1, 1981)

The provisions of this article shall not apply to industrial subdivisions.

(Code 1980, § 16.28.030; Ord. No. 28-B, § 1.602.2, 1981)

As a condition of approval of a final subdivision map, a subdivider who develops or completes the development of one or more subdivisions within an elementary school district shall dedicate to the school district such lands as the city council shall deem to be necessary for the purpose of constructing thereon schools necessary to assure the residents of the subdivision adequate elementary school service. If such dedication is required, the provisions of Government Code § 66478 and this section shall apply thereto.

(Code 1980, § 16.28.040; Ord. No. 28-B, § 1.603.1, 1981)

The requirement of dedication shall be imposed at the time of approval of the tentative map. If within 30 days after the requirement of dedication is imposed by the city the school district does not offer to enter into a binding commitment with the subdivider to accept the dedication, the requirement shall be automatically terminated. The required dedication may be made any time before, concurrently with, or up to 60 days after the filing of the final map on any portion of the subdivision.

(Code 1980, § 16.28.050; Ord. No. 28-B, § 1.603.2, 1981)

The school district shall, if it accepts the dedication, repay to the subdivider or his or her successors the original cost to the subdivider of the dedicated land, plus a sum equal to the total of the following amounts:

A. The cost of any improvements to the dedicated land since acquisition by the subdivider;

B. The taxes assessed against the dedicated land from the date of the school district's offer to enter into the binding commitment to accept the dedication;

C. Any other costs incurred by the subdivider in maintenance of such dedicated land, including interest costs incurred on any loan covering such land.

(Code 1980, § 16.28.060; Ord. No. 28-B, § 1.603.3, 1981)

The provisions of sections 16.28.040 through 16.28.060 shall not be applicable to a subdivider who has owned the land being subdivided for more than ten years prior to the filing of the tentative maps.

(Code 1980, § 16.28.070; Ord. No. 28-B, § 1.603.4, 1981)