Extracted standards
2 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Maximum lot size for varianceVariancePermission to depart from a specific dimensional rule, granted on a showing of hardship. eligibility0.5 acreacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.
Generally, variances may be issued for new construction, substantial improvement and other proposed new development to be erected on a lot of ½ acre or less in size contiguous to and surrounded by lots with existing structures constructed below the base flood level.
- VarianceVariancePermission to depart from a specific dimensional rule, granted on a showing of hardship. prohibition in floodway
Variances shall not be issued within any designated floodway, if any increase in flood levels during the base flood discharge would result.
From the ordinance
Generally, variances may be issued for new construction, substantial improvement and other proposed new development to be erected on a lot of ½ acre or less in size contiguous to and surrounded by lots with existing structures constructed below the base flood level.