§ 802. Lot width and size.  


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  • Residential lots shall have a minimum depth of 100 feet and minimum width of 100 feet each.

    Residential lots shall have a minimum depth of 100 feet and minimum width of 100 feet each.

    The minimum lot area for a residential lot shall be:

    a.

    43,560 square feet.

    Provided, however, that where flood plain, water course, wetland, soil, slope and other conditions require it, and as further required by the county health department or any other applicable resolution of the county. No more than one single-family dwelling per tract with density of one dwelling per acre with planning department approval. Single-family exceptions may be allowed for intra-family and agricultural dwellings with the approval of the planning department. Residential corner lots shall have adequate width to meet building setback requirements from both abutting streets. Residential corner lots shall have adequate width to meet building setback requirements from both abutting streets.

    Commercial and industrial or other non-residential lots shall be adequate to provide service areas and off-street parking suitable to use intended. The minimum lot size for such lots shall be 43,560 square feet without public sewer, or a minimum of 21,780 square feet with public sewer and public water, or greater where soil, slope or other conditions require it, and as further required by the health department. Where individual septic tanks are used, the county health department shall approve minimum lot sizes to conform to health standards of the state.

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    Each lot shall contain an adequate building site not subject to flooding and outside the limits of any existing easements or required yards/ building setback lines.

(Res. No. 2017-02, 1-9-17)