Land Development Ordinance - Amended 4-2-2024

C. Prohibited Use. The use of row houses in the Downtown Center-2 (DC-2) Zoning District shall be prohibited.

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Zero Lot Line Development .

A. Purpose & Intent. Zero lot line developments are established to promote and provide an alternative means of residential ownership that does not follow the traditional method of single-family residential development. This housing type is intended to provide single-family detached units permitting one (1) side of the residential structure to locate along the side property line in a manner which is attractive, efficient and compatible for residential development. Zero lot line developments are permitted under the following standards:

B. General Development Requirements

i. Conditional Zoning . To develop a zero lot line development a conditional zoning petition is required.

ii. Separation of Zero Lot Line Development. A proposed zero lot line development shall be located a minimum of 1,000 feet from another zero lot line development, except in the Planned Unit Development (PUD) Zoning District.

C. Development & Lot Standards

i. Minimum Lot Size . A zero lot line development shall consist of individual lots with single-family detached dwellings. Each lot within the development shall have a minimum lot size of 6,000 square feet. ii. Minimum/Maximum Acreage for Development . The minimum acreage required to develop a zero lot line development is 20 acres. The maximum acreage permitted to develop a zero lot line development is 40 acres. The maximum acreage may be increased up to 20% above the permitted maximum acreage, provided that all of the acreage exceeding the maximum permitted is dedicated as open space. D. Open Space. A proposed zero lot line development shall provide a minimum of 15% of the total acreage as open space, disbursed within the development. Fifty percent (50%) of the open space shall be utilized as common green area for the residents of the

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