14.33A.140 Trails and Public Accesses.
(1) A density bonus is available, as follows:
(a) A one percent (1%) density bonus for each one percent (1%) of land developed and dedicated to Provo City for a hard surface, linear trail for a maximum bonus of ten percent (10%).
(b) A one-half percent (0.5%) density bonus for each one percent (1%) of land developed and dedicated to Provo City for a graveled, linear trail for a maximum bonus of ten percent (10%).
(c) A three percent (3%) density bonus for the construction of a public trailhead dedicated to Provo City that meets the following requirements:
(i) The public trailhead shall have a parking lot with a minimum of ten (10) off-street parking spaces.
(ii) The parking lot shall be designed in accordance with Chapter 14.37, Provo City Code.
(d) No development may obtain a density bonus greater than ten percent (10%) for dedicating a trail(s) and/or trailhead(s).
(e) In calculating the density bonus, the resulting number shall be rounded to the nearest whole number, but in no case less than one (1).
(2) A trail dedicated to the City shall meet the following requirements:
(a) The trail must be constructed according to the applicable Provo City Public Works and Parks and Recreation Department standards;
(b) The dedicated trail right-of-way is a minimum of twenty (20) feet;
(c) The trail improvements and right-of-way must be dedicated to the City prior to issuance of any building permits within the development; and
(d) Such trail, or portion thereof, shall be part of a planned City trail system.
(3) After having received the opinion of the Parks and Recreation Department Director, Development Services Director, and the City Engineer regarding the benefit and feasibility of a proffered trail dedication, the Mayor may reject a proffered trail dedication, if it makes any one (1) or more of the following findings regarding the proffered dedication:
(a) Trail maintenance is not feasible.
(b) The trail dedication length is less than six hundred sixty (660) feet.
(c) A natural hazard, or the susceptibility to a natural hazard, including, but not limited to, slope, cliff, rock fall, or landslide, cannot reasonably be mitigated to safely operate a trail for public use, as per the opinion of the City Engineer.
(4) Legally established public accesses or legally established public rights-of-way shall not be included within the limits of disturbance (LOD) of any development or lot. Legally established public accesses and recorded rights-of-way shall be located and identified on recorded development plats and approved development plans.