§98.0419 Requirement of Dedications and/or Fees — San Diego Zoning Code

(a) For the purpose of establishing an interim method of providing classroom facilities where overcrowded conditions exist, as determined necessary pursuant to Section 98.0415, and notwithstanding Section 66478 of the California Government Code, the City may require the dedication of land, the payment of fees in lieu thereof, or a combination of both, for classroom and related facilities for elementary, junior high, or senior high schools as a condition to the approval of residential developments.
(b) The location and amount of land to be dedicated or amount of fees to be paid, or both, shall bear a reasonable relationship and will be limited to the needs of the community for interim elementary, junior high, or senior high school facilities and shall be reasonably related and limited to the need for schools caused by the proposed development. However, the value of the land to be dedicated or the amount of fees to be paid, or both, shall not exceed the amount necessary to make five annual lease payments for the interim facilities.
(c) In lieu of the dedication of land or the payment of fees, or both, the applicant for a residential development may, at his or her option and at his or her expense, provide interim facilities, owned or controlled by the applicant, acceptable to and at the place designated by the school district, and at the conclusion of the fifth school year the applicant shall, at his or her expense, remove the interim facilities from that place.

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San Diego Municipal Code

Chapter 9: Building, Housing and Sign Regulations

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(d) Only the payment of fees shall be required in residential developments containing 50 dwelling units or less.
(“Requirement of Dedications and/or Fees” added 11–18–1985 by O–16541 N.S.)