§ 125-28
Dimensional standards
Servicing
- Applies near
- Steep slopes
- Geographic extent
- Steep slopeSteep slopeGround above a stated gradient, where building is restricted or barred. areas over 25% in grade as derived from USGS maps
Extracted standards
4 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Slope overlayOverlay districtA second set of rules laid over the base district, adding requirements without replacing it. concept
The slope control area shall be deemed an overlay on any zoning district now or hereafter applicable to any lot.
- Permitted uses in slope areas
Parks, outdoor recreation; agriculture, wildlife sanctuary, game farms; pasture, grazing; front/side/rear yards and required lot area; electric facilities operating at 40 kV or below.
- Uses permitted by special permit
Buildings permitted in primary district on slopes >=25% require plan showing topography, building location, drives, sanitary facilities, foundation, drainage, planting schedule, grading plan; electrical facilities above 40 kV.
- Zoning permit certification
A zoning permit shall not be issued for a steep slope area development until the County Engineer and/or appropriate authority has certified that conditions are as stated on the plan and that the plan resolves problems.
From the ordinance
Steep slope areas over 25% in grade are derived from United States Geological Survey (USGS) maps.