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Park and impact fees for new homes in San Juan Bautista

San Juan Bautista's own rules on park and impact fees for new homes, with the code text for every value.

Each rule below links to the section of the San Juan Bautista Municipal Code it was read from, with the code text one click away (checked October 2026). General information, not legal advice.

What San Juan Bautista's code says

San Juan Bautista code What San Juan Bautista's code adds
Exemptions
  • Park in-lieu fees apply only to new subdivisions with homes; other projects do not pay them.
    § 3-8-315 · code text
    Park in-lieu fees shall be imposed solely for new subdivision developments with residential components.
How the park fee is set
  • The fee is park area per home, times the number of homes, times the market value of the buildable acreage.
    Applies: New subdivisions paying a fee instead of dedicating park land.
    § 10-2-1015 · code text
    (C) “C” means the current market value of the developable acreage of the area to be subdivided.
  • The fee uses the current market value of the buildable land, set by city directors at final map approval.
    § 10-2-1020 · code text
    Where fees are required by the City to be paid in lieu of land dedication, such fees shall be based on the current market value of the developable acreage of the area to be subdivided as determined by the Director of Public Works and Planning Director at the time of approval of the Final Subdivision Map.
Parkland per 1,000 residents
  • The park standard is 5 acres for each 1,000 residents.
    Applies: Park land dedication standard for subdivisions.
    § 10-2-1015 · code text
    It is hereby found and determined that the public interest, convenience, health, safety and welfare require that five (5) acres of property for each one thousand (1,000) persons residing within the City be devoted to local park and recreational purposes.

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Frequently asked questions

What park or impact fees apply to a new home in San Juan Bautista?

San Juan Bautista's code: The fee is park area per home, times the number of homes, times the market value of the buildable acreage. (New subdivisions paying a fee instead of dedicating park land.) (§ 10-2-1015); The park standard is 5 acres for each 1,000 residents. (Park land dedication standard for subdivisions.) (§ 10-2-1015).

General information, not legal advice.

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