§ 153.084  LOTS.
   (A)   (1)   Residential lots shall in no case be less than 80 feet in width at the building line, nor contain less than 10,000 square feet in area.
      (2)   See § 154.051 Table 6-1 for detailed lot information.
   (B)   (1)   Corner lots shall be 15 feet wider than the minimum required or 20% larger in total area.
      (2)   See § 154.051 Figure 6-4 for a visual of a corner lot)
   (C)   (1)   Residential lots not served by public sewer and water shall be not less than 150 feet in width at the building line nor less than one acre (43,560 sq. ft.) in area.
      (2)   Where there is no public sewer but public water is provided, residential lots shall be not less than 150 feet in width and shall contain not less than one acre (43,560 sq. ft.) in area.
      (3)   Larger lots may be required.
      (4)   The Commission may approve the granting of exceptions to this provision where lots are to be used for commercial or industrial purposes.
   (D)   (1)   The depth to width ratio of the useable area, i.e., the remainder of the lot after the exclusion of the area which is not unusable for normal building service, recreational or similar activities by reason of the existence of geologic, topography drainage or other similar conditions of a lot in a residential district shall be a maximum of 6.0 to 1.0 and a minimum of two-thirds to one except where a variance becomes necessary for the purpose of using odd shaped parcels (see § 154.051).
      (2)   Depth and width of properties reserved for commercial and industrial purposes shall be adequate to provide for off-street service and parking facilities required by the type of use and development contemplated (see § 154.052 Commercial Zoning and § 154.053 Industrial Zoning for detailed lot ratios).
         (3)   See Figure 4-1: Depth to Width Ratio in the zoning ordinance for an example.
   (E)   Side lines of all lots, so far as possible, shall be at right angles or ratios to the street line.
   (F)   Every lot shall abut on a public street.
   (G)   (1)   Double frontage (through) lots shall be avoided except where essential to provide separation of residential development from traffic arteries or to overcome specific disadvantages of topography and orientation.
      (2)   A planting screen easement of at least ten feet in width, across which there shall be no access, shall be provided along the line of lots abutting such traffic arteries or other disadvantageous use.
      (3)   See Figure 4-2 below for a visual of a through lot.
   (H)   Where larger than normal lots are proposed, they shall be of such shape and dimensions that future streets may be platted along lot lines.
   (I)   (1)   Lots shall be numbered consecutively throughout the entire subdivision.
      (2)   See Figure 4-2 for a visual of lot numbering.
   Figure 4-2: Lot and Frontage Examples
 
(Ord. 2, passed 8-14-2006)  Penalty, see § 10.99