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• 6 <br /> to lot arrangement, the Planning Board may <br /> recommend, and the Board of Commissioners may <br /> require, the dedication of connecting paths <br /> which link the recreation area with other <br /> streets within the subdivision (see figure <br /> below) . Connecting paths so required shall be <br /> in addition to the land required in Section <br /> IV-B-7-b--2 of this Ordinance. Connecting <br /> paths of up to fifty (50) feet in width may be <br /> required but in no case shall the paths be <br /> less than thirty (30) feet in width. <br /> IV-B-7-b-4. Site Improvements <br /> Private recreation facilities, either required <br /> or provided at the option of the applicant, <br /> shall meet the standards for site improvements <br /> contained herein. When choosing improvements <br /> for a recreational area, the anticipated <br /> characteristics and needs of the residents <br /> shall be considered in conjunction with the <br /> size of the development, any physical <br /> constraints posed by the site, and the <br /> availability of other improvements within the <br /> same general area as the subdivision. As an <br /> example, the existence of a multi-purpose <br /> court in an adjacent, existing subdivision and <br /> the availability of the facility for use by <br /> residents of the proposed subdivision may <br /> indicate to the applicant that another <br /> facility, such as a tennis court, would be <br /> more appropriate. Recreation facilities which <br /> are suitable for various age groups include, <br /> but are not limited to those shown on the <br /> following pages. Trash receptacles shall be <br /> provided for all recreational areas regardless <br /> of the number and type of other improvements <br /> located thereon. ' <br />