(a) General. For the purposes of these Regulations, land with a slope of twelve percent (12%) or more as indicated by the Soil Survey or field measurements shall be classified as hillside.
(b) Cuts and Fills. Cutting, excavation, grading and filling shall be permitted where adequate provisions are made to prevent slides and erosion by cribbing and retaining walls or other measures acceptable to the Planning Commission.
(c) No land shall be graded, cut or filled so as to create a slope exceeding a vertical rise of one foot (1') for each two and one half feet (2-1/2') of horizontal distance except water detention or retention facilities when required.
(d) Individual Wastewater Treatment and Disposal. Use of individual wastewater treatment and disposal systems utilizing soil absorption is not recommended on hillside slopes. Lots requiring such systems will be permitted only if design details are approved by applicable health authorities.
(Ord. 75-96. Passed 11-18-96)