The Quimby Act amends California's Government Code to regulate land dedication or fees for park and recreational purposes in subdivisions.
The Quimby Act amends Section 66477 of the California Government Code to allow cities and counties to require land dedication or fees for park and recreational purposes in subdivisions. The ordinance must be in effect for 30 days before the tentative map filing and meet specific standards. Land or fees must be dedicated to local agencies providing communitywide park services. The amount of land or fees must relate to the future inhabitants' use of the facilities. The act also includes provisions for common interest developments, infill housing, and recreational community gardening.
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