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Article 7: Subdivisiolr <br /> Section 7.11: Recreational Facilities <br /> (b) Where a recreation area is not accessible due to lot arrang- ent, the <br /> Planning Department and/or Planning Board may recomr end, and the <br /> Board of County Commissioners may require, the des. ation of <br /> connecting paths which link the recreation area wit, other streets <br /> within the subdivision (see figure below). <br /> (i) Connecting paths so required shall b- . addition to the land <br /> required in Section 7.11.2 above. <br /> (ii) Connecting paths may require - right-of-way of up to 50 feet in <br /> width but in no case shall th- path right-of-way be less than 30 <br /> feet in width. <br /> Figure 7.11.3.E.3: Connecting Paths.,.,_ . <br /> -=,.— "..., rod • . , . <br /> .....4t. .._,,,, . . <br /> . . . . <br /> . .. <br /> ,i <br /> 1 <br /> 1 J ,.. 1 :Ili.444.4x 1 <br /> . ., <br /> . . <br /> Subdivision ,. <br /> =4 Conrlec ing Path <br /> • <br /> Y <br /> i` ', Recreation <br /> 4'' _fir. I Area -■ <br /> J ry7 w R <br /> .`e I :\ cam[ ..' ti` <br /> 7.11.4 Site Improvements <br /> (A) Private recreation facilities, either required or provided at the option of the <br /> subdivider , shall meet the standards for site improvements contained in the <br /> Table below. <br /> (B) When choosing improvements for a recreational area, the anticipated characteristics and <br /> needs of the residents shall be considered in conjunction with the size of the <br /> development, any physical constraints posed by the site, and the availability of other <br /> improvements within the same general area as the subdivision. <br /> (1) As an example, the existence of a multi-purpose court in an adjacent, existing <br /> subdivision and the availability of the facility for use by residents of the proposed <br /> subdivision may indicate to the subdivider/applicar that another facility, such as <br /> a tennis court, would be more appropriate. <br /> (C) Recreation facilities which are suitable for various age groups include, but are not limited <br /> to those shown in the Table below. <br /> (D) Trash receptacles shall be provided for all recreational areas regardless of the number <br /> and type of other improvements located thereon. <br /> Orange County, North Carolina—Unified Development Ordinance Page 7-33 <br />