9-9-8: BLOCKS:
The length and width of blocks shall be sufficient to accommodate two (2) tiers of lots with minimum standards specified by the applicable zoning district and this chapter, except where a single row of lots back up to an arterial street. When reviewing proposed lot and block arrangements, the commission or city council shall consider the following factors:
   A.   Adequate Building Sites Required: Provisions of adequate building sites suitable to the special needs of the type of land use (residential, commercial or other) proposed for development shall be provided, taking into consideration topographical and drainage features;
   B.   Minimum Lot Sizes Established: Minimum zoning district and lot requirements defining lot sizes and dimensions shall be accommodated without creating unusable lot remnants;
   C.   Safe Access Required: Block layout shall enable development to meet UDO requirements for convenient access, circulation, control and safety of street traffic. (Ord. 172, 9-24-1996, eff. 10-31-1996)