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8. Section 170.038F Dedication of Parks and Open Spaces Amend Section 31-19 to read as follows: Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, lg71, Section 462.348, Subdivision 2 as amended in Chapter 176 Minnesota Laws, 1973~ the City Council of the City of Ra~eyshall require all developers requesting plat- ting or replatting or the development of unplatted land in' the City of Kamsey to contribute lands, in the amounts listed below, to be dedicated to the public for their use as either parks, playground, public open space, trail systems, water ponding, public lands or to contribute an equivalent amount of cash, based upon the conditions out- lined below. The form of contribution (cash or land, or any combination of) shall be decided by the City Council based upon need and conformance with approved City plans. ' (b) Ail monies collected from cash contributions shall be placed in a special fund from which only those public uses, as liste& in {a) above may be constructed or improved, or.land for those same uses maybe acquired. · Cash contributions shall be based upon current assessors' fait market value on the undeveloped land. (4) ~ere a proposed park, playground or other recreational areas, pro- posed school site or other public ground that has been indicated in the official map and/or master plan is located in whole or in part within a proposed subdivision such proposed public site shall be designated as such and should be dedicated to the City, School District or other proper governmental unit. If the subdivider chooses not to dedicate an area in excess of the land required-under.this.Section hereof fo~ such proposed public site, the Council shall not be required to act to approve or disapprove the plat of the subdivision for a period of ninety (90) days 'after the subdivider meets all the provisions of the subdivision Title in order to permit the Council,.School Board or other appropriate governmental unit to Consider the proposed plat andto take.the necessary steps to acquire, through purchase~or condemnation all or part of the public site proposed under the official map or master plan. In such cases where the developer is required to dedicate land area, the City Commission of the City of R~nsey, shall have the tight to determine the geographic location and configuration of said dedication.