(A) The purpose of this section is to discourage long blocks lined with homes and other buildings, which reduces street connectivity and diminishes the efficiency of public and safety services, while increasing distances between residences and non-residential destinations or public gathering places.
(B) The maximum and average perimeter of any blocks within a subdivision shall not exceed that as shown in division (C) below. (A dash [-] indicates that the requirement is not applicable.)
(C) Block lengths shall be measured from intersection to intersection and/or intersection to end point.
Block Size Requirements | |
Zoning District | Maximum Perimeter (in feet) |
R-A | - |
R-20, R-10, G-B, C-B | 1,800 |
I-2 | - |
(Ord. passed - -, § 1.6C)