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106 ORIGINAL DRAFT: 10-8-85 REVISED: 1-9-86 1-22-86 1-30-86 IV-8-7-b 4-23-86 RIDS-2111211 Areas IV-B-7-b-1 . �RR1iQghil.ixX Every person, firm or corporation who subdivides land for residential and/or non-residential purposes shall be required to dedicate a portion of such land for the purpose of public recreation and/or open space areas to serve the leisure needs of the residents of the subdivision and/or preserve significant natural features and cultural resources . In all cases , the Recreation and Parks Advisory Council shall review and make recommendations to the Planning Board and Board of Commissioners on the provision or dedication of recreation and/or open space areas . The dedication of recreation and/or open space areas shall not be required for a minor subdivision; provided, however, the provisions of Article IV-B-7-b-6 (Payments In Lieu of Dedication) shall apply at the time of approval of a major subdivision to all lots previously created through the minor subdivision process following the effective date of these provisions . IV-B-7-b-2 . Dinlenligna1._Reauirement,s. At least one thirty-fifth (1/35) of an acre shall be dedicated for each dwelling unit planned or provided for in the subdivision plan, except where land is located in the flood plain of a stream or river as indicated by the flood plain maps of the Federal Insurance Administration and/or is charac- terizd by steep slopes (15% or greater) , then at least one twentieth (1/20) of an acre of such land shall be dedicated for each dwelling unit . If the application of the provisions of Article 5 .1 .1 (Required Minimum Recreation Space Ratio) and Article 6 .12 (Land Use Intensity System) of the Orange County Zoning Ordinance results in a greater amount of land, then the difference between the application of the standards above and those of Article 5.1 .1 and Article 6 . 12 shall be established as private recreation for the use of the residents of the development .