The lengths, widths and shapes of blocks shall be determined with due regard to: provision of adequate building sites suitable to the special needs of the type of use contemplated; requirements of Chapter 153, Zoning, convenience and safety of vehicular and pedestrian circulation; and convenient access to water areas.
(A) The length of residential blocks shall generally not exceed 1,600 feet nor be less than 300 feet.
(B) Provision for pedestrian walks across blocks may be required by easement or dedication when determined to be essential by the Planning Commission to provide circulation or convenient public access to facilities such as schools, parks and water areas.
(C) Blocks shall have a minimum width of 200 feet and shall accommodate two rows of lots, except that a single row of lots will be permitted adjacent to a water area or abutting an arterial highway which is not used for access to the lots.
(1996 Code, § 143-10)