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Earlier editions: 2026-09

Title 14 — PUBLIC WORKS AND IMPROVEMENTS›Chapter 14.25 — PARK IMPACT REQUIREMENTS

San Jose Municipal Code Part 2 Purpose

San Jose Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · San Jose

Cite as: San Jose Municipal Code Part 2 · Text as of 2026-10-04

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

14.25.200 - Application of chapter.

A. This chapter is enacted pursuant to the Charter of the City of San José and establishes park impact requirements to parallel the parkland dedication and in-lieu fee requirements of Chapter 19.38 of this Code for residential units that are not subject to that chapter.

B. Requiring dedication of land, or payment of a park impact fee, or both, by residential builders for the purpose of developing, including acquisition of, or renovating park facilities and recreational facilities is in accordance with the provisions of the General Plan of the City of San José, and advances the parks and recreation goals and policies of the general plan.

C. Nothing in this chapter shall restrict the ability of the city 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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