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the developer of that land will provide recreational amenities which would significantly reduce the demands for public recrea- tional facilities to serve that development, such as swimming pools, tennis courts, playgrounds and the like, then in the sole discretion of the City Council, the amount of land dedi- cated or cash equivalent may be reduced by an amount not to exceed 250 of the amounts stated above. (b) Timing of Calculation and Payment of Charges. The requirements of this ordinance when applied to residential developments shall be imposed at the time of the approval of the subdivision, division or replat, or if the land has already been subdivided and the charge has not been paid pursuant to this ordinance, at the time of the issuance of a building permit for a primary structure. The ordinance shall apply to all subdivi- sions coming within the definition provided in Chapter 39, as amended. Any land that is further subdivided, divided, or replatted subsequent to the imposition of the requirements of this ordinance, shall be subject to the requ�xeme�ts o� the ordinance then in effect concerning dedicat�4n of l�nd �or recreational purposes. (c) Charges when Variance Requested. When an application for a variance rom the platting provisions of the subdivision ordinance is considered, or upon receipt of an appli- cation for division or replat of land which does nat come within the definition of a subdivision in Chapter 39, as amended, if the City Council finds that the requested subdivision, division or replat could reasonably be deemed to preclude the future plat- ting of such land or parts thereof, the council may calculate and require the appropriate amount of land, or cash in lieu of land, to be dedicated ta the city for park, playground and recreational purposes in accordance with the provisions of this ordinance. (d) Dedication Not Required. Dedication will not be required for any combination o lots into one lot on which there is a dwelling unit already existing nor for any alterations of existing lot lines which alterations do not result in an increase of the number of building sites. Section 2. This ordinance shall be published in the Orono Sun and shall be effective upon publication. Passed by the Orono Council this 8th day of March, 1976, by a vote of 4 ayes and 0 nays. Robert . Searles, Mayor Walte . ens n Clerk/Administrator Published in the Minnetonka Sun the day of , 1976.