Slopes shall be set back from buildings and property lines as shown below:
Required Minimum Setback | ||
h, ft. | 2, ft. 1 | b, ft. 2 |
0 - 10 | h/2, 3 ft. min | 5 ft. |
10 - 30 | 5 ft | h/2 |
Over 30 | 5 ft | 15 ft. |
1. If the slope is flatter than 5 horizontal to 1 vertical, the required setback is 2 feet.
2. If the slope is flatter than 5 horizontal to 1 vertical, and no drainage ditch is located in this area, the required setback is 2 feet; otherwise use tabular value.