(A) Every dwelling structure shall be located and maintained on a separate lot having no less than the minimum area, width, depth, frontage and public improvements required by this chapter, except that group dwelling complexes under single ownership and management which are permitted by this chapter and have approval from the Planning Commission, may occupy one lot for each such multi- structure complex.
(B) If a property owner desires to build a new home and demolish the existing home the county shall allow a building permit for the new dwelling unit to be issued prior to the demolition of the existing dwelling with the following conditions:
(1) Sign and notarize an affidavit outlining the demolition of the existing dwelling and the timing for the demolition, which demolition period shall not exceed 60 days. The affidavit shall include the following information:
(a) Timing for the construction of the second structure.
(c) Cost of the demolition cash assurance bond submitted to the county for review by the building official and Zoning Administrator.
(2) Pay a demolition cash assurance bond with the county of 110% of the cost agreed upon by the Building Official and the Zoning Administrator. If the demolition of the existing dwelling does not occur within the timeframe outlined within the affidavit, then the county will use the cash assurance bond to demolish the structure.
(Prior Code, § 8-6-4) (Ord. 17-17, passed 3-21-2017; Ord. 24-04, passed 2-6-2024)