§ 30-207. Development requirements.  


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  • Conservation subdivisions shall meet the following requirements:

    (1)

    Minimum subdivision size: ten contiguous acres.

    (2)

    Lot area: no minimum.

    (3)

    Average lot width: The average width of all building lots shall be at least 75 feet.

    (4)

    Minimum road frontage per lot: 45 feet.

    (5)

    Minimum yard areas (setbacks):

    a.

    Front: 20 feet. Exception: The front yard setback may be reduced to five feet if dwellings are provided rear entry garages. To qualify for the reduced setback on a corner lot, side entry garages must be located to the side adjacent to an abutting lot.

    b.

    Rear: 20 feet.

    c.

    Side: Ten feet.

    (6)

    Exterior project street frontage green space strip: 50 feet in width (not part of any building lot). Landscape entry features such as fences and walls may be allowed in the green space strip.

    (7)

    Maximum height: 35 feet.

    (8)

    Minimum floor area: Each dwelling unit shall have a minimum heated finished living area, excluding a basement, attic, carport or garage, as follows:

    a.

    One story: 1,000 square feet.

    b.

    Two story: 1,500 square feet.

    (9)

    Parking: Property shall accommodate two spaces of off-street parking.

    (10)

    Street trees: Street trees, in accordance with the requirements of the buffer and landscape ordinance, shall be provided.

    (11)

    Underground utilities: All utilities shall be located underground.

(Code 1997, § 19-105; Ord. of 12-5-2011(04), § 1)