Baytown |
Code of Ordinances |
SubPart B. LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE |
Chapter 126. SUBDIVISIONS |
Article III. DEVELOPMENTS |
Division 4. LARGE LOT ESTATE DEVELOPMENT |
§ 126-418. Lot standards.
(a)
Minimum area.
(1)
Except as provided in subsection (2) of this subsection, in a large lot estate development, the minimum lot area shall be one acre.
(2)
No more than 15 percent of the residential lots within a large lot development may be less than one acre, provided that:
a.
The overall density remains at least one residential lot per acre; and
b.
No residential lot within a large lot subdivision shall be less than 32,000 square feet.
As used in this subsection, the overall density shall be calculated by dividing the total acreage of all residential lots by the total number of lots.
(b)
Setback requirements. Setbacks in the development shall be as follows:
(1)
Front yard, 40 feet;
(2)
Rear yard, 20 feet; and
(3)
Side yard, ten feet.
(c)
Street frontage. The minimum street frontage shall be 60 feet.
(d)
Minimum width. The minimum lot width shall be 120 feet, to be measured at the building setback line.
(Code 1967, § 27-35(2); Ord. No. 6983, § 1, 4-14-94; Ord. No. 8934, § 1, 3-22-00)
Cross reference
Table of property development standards, § 130-601.