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298 <br /> Article 7: Subdivisions <br /> Section 7.11:Recreational Facilities <br /> PROVEMENTS <br /> RECOMMENDED <br /> RECOMMENDEDAGE GROUP . <br /> FACILITY SPACE AND DIMENSIONS ORIENTATION <br /> REQUIREMENTS <br /> 1 O'x52'with 2.5' <br /> clearance at both Long axis north- <br /> Senior Citizens Shuffleboard 570 sq.ft. ends south <br /> 2'clearance on both <br /> sides <br /> 6'square pitchers <br /> box <br /> Senior Citizens Horseshoes 240 sq.ft. Steel stakes 1" Long axis north- <br /> diameter,14"above south <br /> ground,spaced 40' <br /> apart <br /> 25'x55'playing area Long axis north- <br /> Senior Citizens Croquet Court 1,800 sq.ft. with 2.5"clearance south <br /> on all sides <br /> Minimum table <br /> Park Bench One picnic table dimensions—36'W x None other than <br /> Families Picnic Tables per 50 residents 72"L x 30"H provision of shading <br /> Adults Grills with Tables,benches, for picnic tables and <br /> Senior Citizens Trash 50 sq.ft.of land and other similar benches <br /> Receptacles per table facilities securely <br /> anchored to ground <br /> Minimum shelter <br /> dimensions—20'x30' <br /> with minimum often <br /> Families picnic tables and <br /> Picnic Shelter One open shelter accompanying <br /> Adults Structure None <br /> Senior Citizens per 60 residents benches located <br /> therein and securely <br /> anchored to ground <br /> Fireplace shall be <br /> installed at one end <br /> (E) Parking shall be constructed in accordance with the Standards contained in Section 6.9 <br /> of this Ordinance. <br /> 7.11.5 Method of Provision or Dedication <br /> (A) Public Recreation Area <br /> (1) Land dedicated for public recreation area as required by this Ordinance shall be <br /> designated on both the preliminary and final plat(s)of the subdivision and must <br /> be dedicated to an appropriate unit of local government. <br /> (2) Determination of the appropriate unit of local government shall be made by the <br /> Board of County Commissioners,upon recommendation from the ReGFeatien and <br /> Parks Advil- Parks and Recreation Council and the Planning Board. <br /> (3) Acceptance of the dedication may be one in trust if deemed appropriate by the <br /> Board of County Commissioners. <br /> (B) Private Recreation Area <br /> (1) Land provided for private recreation purposes must be conveyed to the trustees <br /> provided in an indenture establishing an association of homeowners. <br /> Orange County,North Carolina—Unified Development Ordinance Page 7-35 <br />