(a) Arrangement. The lot arrangement and design shall be such that all lots will provide satisfactory and desirable building sites, properly related to topography and the character of surrounding development.
(b) Frontage.
(1) On public streets. All lots shall abut by their full frontage on a publicly dedicated street.
(2) Minimum frontage. The minimum frontage of a lot shall be sixty (60) feet and excessive depth in relation to width shall be avoided.
(3) Double frontage. Lots fronting on two (2) streets other than corner lots shall be discouraged.
(4) Corner lots. Corner lots shall have a minimum frontage of seventy-five (75) feet measured at the building line in order to permit adequate setbacks.
(c) Side Lot Lines. Side lot lines shall be at right angles to street lines or radial to curved street lines and shall be straight, except where variation because of topography or other circumstances will provide a better subdivision layout.
(d) Corner Lot Radius. All corner lots, whether at the intersection of the rights of way of two (2) streets or of an alley and a street, shall have a curve with a minimum radius of twenty (20) feet joining the two (2) sidelines of such rights of way.
(e) Setback Line.
(1) On secondary and minor streets. The minimum setback line shall be twenty-five (25) feet measured from the property line, and shall be required in all subdivisions unless larger setbacks are required by zoning ordinances, plat restrictions or other existing covenants or laws.
(2) On major thoroughfares. The minimum setback line shall be thirty-five (35) feet on all major thoroughfares.
(f) Lots Using Septic Tanks. Lots presently served with septic tanks may continue in such use so long as such use is in compliance with the rules and regulations of the Sandusky County Public Health Department or until such lots are accessible to a sewer, at which time such septic tank use shall terminate and connection shall be made to the sewer.
(Ord. 2020-4053. Passed 1-7-21.)