Austin |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 25. LAND DEVELOPMENT. |
Chapter 25-2. ZONING. |
SubChapter C. USE AND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS. |
Article 3. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN DISTRICTS. |
Division 1. Residential Districts. |
§ 25-2-552. RURAL RESIDENCE (RR) DISTRICT REGULATIONS.
(A)
This section applies in a rural residence (RR) district.
(B)
A lot that fronts on a cul-de-sac must have:
(1)
a chord width of not less than 33 feet at the front lot line;
(2)
a width of not less than 60 feet at the front yard setback line; and
(3)
a width of not less than 100 feet at all points 100 feet or more behind the front lot line.
(C)
This subsection applies to lot clustering.
(1)
Lot clustering is a conditional use that requires Land Use Commission approval before a final plat may be approved.
(2)
Lot clustering requires a minimum of five lots.
(3)
An average lot size of not less than one acre is required.
(4)
Each lot must contain a building site not less than 3,000 square feet in area that is located on land with a gradient of not more than 25 percent.
(5)
Development on land with a gradient greater than 35 percent is prohibited.
(6)
The subdivider shall provide for maintenance of common areas. The maintenance provisions must be included in a homeowners association agreement, unless the Land Use Commission approves a different method when the subdivision is approved.
Source: Sections 13-2-222 and 13-2-632; Ord. 990225-70; Ord. 010607-8; Ord. 031211-11.