Sec 42-202 Large Lot Communities

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• AccessoryAccessory useA secondary activity customarily incidental to the main use of the lot — a garage, a home office. structure heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.

  No accessory structure shall exceed the height of the principal structure.

• AccessoryAccessory useA secondary activity customarily incidental to the main use of the lot — a garage, a home office. structure setbacksSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.

  Accessory structures shall be subject to the same setbacks as the principal structure.

• Average lot size12,000 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.

  the average lot size within the community shall not be less than 12,000 square feet

• Maximum front setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.40 ft

  A front yard setback of at least 25 feet shall be provided for the principal structure and shall not exceed 40 feet.

• Maximum length/width ratio3 ratio

  Length/width ratio: 3.0:1 maximum.

• Maximum lot coverageLot coverageThe share of a lot that buildings may cover, as a percentage. in square feetsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.3,000 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.

  Lot coverage: the aggregate lot coverage by all buildings shall not exceed 3,000 square feet.

• Maximum number of lots25 lots

  The total number of lots permitted in any large lot community shall not exceed 25.

• Underground utilities required

  All utility distribution lines shall be located underground.