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Title 19 — SUBDIVISIONS

Part 2 — PURPOSE

San Jose Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-29 · San Jose

Editor's note— See the editor's note at Part 1.

19.38.200 - Purpose.

A.

The purposes for which dedication of land and/or payment of fees is required by this chapter are in accordance with the parks and recreation goals and policies of the General Plan of the City of San José and advance the parks and recreation goals and policies of the general plan.

B.

This chapter is enacted consistent with Section 66477 of the Government Code of California and pursuant to the Charter of the City of San José.

C.

This chapter shall only apply in the event of the subdivision of land.

D.

Nothing in this chapter restricts the ability of the director to require dedication of land, payment of fees or construction of improvements for needs other than or in addition to park facilities and recreational facilities.

(Ord. 27949.)

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