Commission flags R1H lot-width inconsistency in zoning text
A commissioner identified contradictory language in the R1H minimum-lot-width rules (70-foot minimum vs. 25% of depth for one-acre lots); staff will confer with AJ to correct the text.
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A commissioner raised a technical problem in the R1H zoning text: the ordinance says the minimum lot width shall be 70 feet and also says minimum lot width must equal 25% of lot depth. For an R1H minimum lot size of one acre, those two provisions conflict. The commissioner recommended clarifying the section by separating 'minimum lot width' and 'minimum buildable area width' and asked staff to circulate a corrected draft to AJ for review.
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