§ 154.076 AREAS NOT COUNTED AS DEDICATED OPEN SPACE.

   The following shall not count as open space:

   (A)   The area within all public or private road rights-of-way;

   (B)   Golf course;

   (C)   Any easement for overhead utility lines;

   (D)   The area within a platted lot, site condominium unit or metes and bounds parcel occupied or to be occupied by a building or structure not permitted to be located in open space;

   (E)   Off-street parking area;

   (F)   Detention and retention ponds created to serve the project;

   (G)   Community drain fields;

   (H)   Fifty percent of the area of wetlands, creeks, streams, existing ponds or lakes or other bodies of water; and

   (I)   Fifty percent of the area of floodplains and 50% of areas of slopes of more than 20%.

(Ord. passed 7-12-2012, § 12.7)