1155.02 LOTS.

   (a)   Except as otherwise provided in this Code, lots in each respective district shall have, at a minimum, the dimensions required in Table 1155.02.

   (b)   For the purposes of compliance with the provisions of this Code, the area of a lot shall not include any portion of a public right-of-way or of a private road.

   (c)   No yard or lot existing upon the effective date of this Code shall be reduced in dimension or area below the minimum requirements set forth herein. Yards and lots created after the effective date of this Code shall meet at least the minimum requirements herein established.

   (d)   No use of land shall be established unless on-site sanitary waste disposal facilities or a connection to the sanitary sewer system is constructed in compliance with all regulations of the City, Ohio Environmental Protection Agency, and the Portage County Health Board, as applicable.

   (e)   Every lot shall maintain the required lot frontage width to a distance of the minimum lot width required at the front yard setback line of the district in which the lot is located.

   (f)   A lot with frontage on a cul-de-sac or on the curved portion of any right-of-way may have a lesser frontage if approved by the Planning Commission, but not less than fifty (50) feet.

   (g)   No lot shall be created without the required lot frontage on a public or private right-of-way in any district, with the exception of lots within a common access drive subdivision per Section 1109.08 of this code.

(Ord. 2009-156. Passed 12-14-09.)