(A) Single-family dwellings. In any district in which single-family dwellings are permitted, a single-family dwelling and customary accessory buildings may be erected on any single lot of record at the effective date of adoption or amendment of this chapter. The yard setback dimensions and all other requirements not involving area or width or both shall conform to the regulations for the district in which such lot is located. Variance to yard requirements may be obtained through approval of the Board.
(B) Nonconforming lots. If, when this chapter or any subsequent amendment became effective, two or more lots, combinations of lots, and portions of lots with a continuous frontage and single ownership are of record and if all or part of the lots do not meet the requirements for lot width or area as established by this chapter, the lands involved shall be considered an undivided parcel for the purpose of this chapter, and no portion of the parcels shall be used or occupied which does not meet lot width and area requirements established by this chapter, nor shall any division of the parcel be made which leaves remaining any lot with width or area below the requirement stated in this chapter.
(Ord. 497, passed 2-3-2004; Am. Ord. 523, passed 6-13-2006; Am. Ord. 2011-7, passed 12-13-2011; Am. Ord. 2019-02, passed 10-8-2019; Am. Ord. 2020-28, passed 3-3-2020; Am. Res. 2021-46, passed 4-13-2021)