§ 16.16.170. Lots.

Lot design shall be consistent with the provisions of Section 16.04.010, Purpose, and the following provisions:

A.

Every lot shall abut on a street, except as specified in Section 17.106.020.

B.

Double frontage lots shall not be platted.

C.

Reversed frontage of key lots shall be avoided in blocks exclusively residential.

D.

Lot lines shall be approximately at right angles to the street line on which the lot faces.

E.

Each lot shall have the minimum area prescribed by the zoning district within which it lies.

F.

Lots shall be equal or larger in measure than the prevalent size of existing lots in the surrounding 200-foot radius area except:

1.

Where the area is still considered acreage;

2.

Where a deliberate change in the character of the area has been initiated by the adoption of a specific plan, a change in zone, a development control map, or a planned unit development.

G.

Lots shall be designed in a manner to preserve and enhance natural out-croppings of rock, specimen trees or group of trees, creeks or other amenities.

(Ord. No. 13153, § 3, 2-19-2013; Prior code § 7-4.31)