Dimensional standards
Extracted standards
3 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Maximum floodplainFloodplainLand expected to flood at a stated frequency, where building carries extra conditions./water coverage of lot30 pct
No more than 30 percent of the required minimum area of any lot shall be located in a floodplain or covered by the water.
- Minimum permanent open spaceOpen spaceLand a development must leave unbuilt, sometimes required to be usable or planted. in cluster development30 pct
At least 30 percent of the gross area of the parent lot shall be set aside as permanent open space in the clustered development.
- Steep slopeSteep slopeGround above a stated gradient, where building is restricted or barred. protection threshold25 pct
Floodplains, wetlands, and areas with slopes in excess of 25 percent shall be protected from development.
From the ordinance
Clustering of development on a lot to provide dedicated open space, or preserve natural features or historic resources, is permitted in the R-AG or R-1 District in accordance with the following provisions: