Extracted standards
3 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Grading
- GradingGrading (cut & fill)Reshaping land by removing earth (cut) or adding it (fill), often capped by volume. exemption distance from residence30 ft
no more than thirty (30) feet from the footprint of the primary residence
- GradingGrading (cut & fill)Reshaping land by removing earth (cut) or adding it (fill), often capped by volume. exemption elevation change12 ft
no more than twelve (12) feet above or below the elevation of the existing grade at the closest portion of the residence
- GradingGrading (cut & fill)Reshaping land by removing earth (cut) or adding it (fill), often capped by volume. authorization required
Any developed parcel of land with an average slope of more than fifteen (15) percent or a significant ridgeline and hilltop regardless of the slope, or both, shall not be graded without the specific authorization of the Zoning Administrator (or the Planning Commission when it has jurisdiction).
From the ordinance
Any developed parcel of land with an average slope of more than fifteen (15) percent or a significant ridgeline and hilltop regardless of the slope, or both, shall not be graded without the specific authorization of the Zoning Administrator