§ 3-099. Recreation facility, private.

Community recreation, such as a site with a swimming pool and cabana, tennis courts, clubhouse, etc. serving a residential subdivision or multi-family development, shall be authorized by the public development department, subject to the following requirements:

(a)

Timing of construction. If proposed as part of a residential subdivision or multi-family development, a community recreation facility must be built during the first phase if the development has phases, and no more than 50 percent of first phase of the dwelling units authorized within the development or subdivision phase will be granted building permits until the community recreation facility is completed.

(b)

Operation. The facility shall be open only to residents of the residential development which it serves, and their guests, and shall not be open to the general public for a fee.

(c)

Outside activity duration. Outdoor activity shall cease by 10:00 p.m.

(d)

Setback and buffer. Buildings and structures associated with said use shall be located a minimum of 35 feet from any property line, including a minimum 25-foot wide natural buffer along any side or rear property line. If outdoor patio or decks are provided, they shall be located no closer than 25 feet from a property line.

(e)

Parking. Parking shall be provided per the requirements of this UDC.

(f)

Outdoor lighting. If outdoor lighting is provided, exterior lighting proposed for a building, swimming pool, tennis courts, or other structure or use shall comply with the requirements of this UDC for outdoor lighting.

(g)

Swimming pools. See section 3-114 of this UDC.

(h)

Plan and permits. A site plan must be approved by the department of public development to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and provisions of this UDC, and a development permit and building permit may be required, as appropriate.

(Ord. No. 17-003 , § 1, 10-2-2017)