The square footage of any proposed residence shall be equal to or greater than the square footage of the smallest residential structure within the immediate area. The maximum square footage of any proposed building may be restricted by the requirements of § 151.04 regarding suitability to the site and surroundings. The maximum square footage may also be restricted by the applicable zoning classification’s maximum floor area ratio (FAR = total building square footage divided by total lot square footage).
(2008 Code, § 15.10.050)