All measurements of land and structures shall be computed to the nearest foot.

(§ 8-5.5501, Ord. 010-94, eff. January 5, 1995)

(a)

Depth to width ratio. Any lot created after the effective date of this chapter shall not be greater than three times deeper (front to rear) than it is wide (side to side) except as follows:

(1)

When created as part of an overall development project with unified site design. The site development plans and intended uses must be approved concurrently with the land division; or

(2)

The lot is created as part of a condominium or similar type project that has a unified site design and the parcel is needed for access, landscaping or other common use; or

(3)

The resulting lot has a minimum width of 300 ft.

(b)

Exceptions.

(1)

Public uses and public utilities. The minimum building site in any district shall not apply to lots created for public use or public utility.

(2)

Condominiums. The minimum lot size provided in any district does not apply to condominium developments.

(§ 8-5.5502, Ord. 010-94, eff. January 5, 1995)

(a)

Substandard sized lots. All legally created lots of record that contain less area than required by the applicable district are considered a building site if one of the following criteria is met:

(1)

All other development standards of the district in which the lot is located, except lot size, are met; or

(2)

A variance (Section 8-5.7004) for the building is approved by the Planning Commission.

(b)

Plot plan approval. When a plot plan has been filed for a building permit upon which a single lot of record or contiguous lots of record under one ownership are shown to contain a single building site, no part of the property may be used for an additional building site, unless a new plot plan for the entire property, conforming to all the provisions of this chapter, is filed with the Building Inspector for approval by the Planning Director.

(§ 8-5.5503, Ord. 010-94, eff. January 5, 1995)