§ 18-5-3-525. Intensity of use.

A.

For dwelling sites other than town houses, served by a sanitary sewer approved by the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality, there shall be a lot area of not less than six thousand (6,000) square feet for each dwelling and buildings accessory thereto.

B.

For townhouses, refer to Section 18-4-1-418 of this code.

C.

For dwelling sites which are not served by a sanitary sewer approved by the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality, the lot area shall be determined by a certified soil percolation test; and all plans and specifications shall be submitted to the county-city health department for approval. Such approval shall be based upon the minimum specifications of the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality for individual sewage disposal units. In no case shall the required lot area be less than required in Subsection A of this section.

D.

Where a lot has less area than herein required and all the boundary lines of that lot touch lands under other ownership on November 10, 1964, that lot may be used for any of the uses, except churches, permitted by this article.

E.

For churches and main and accessory buildings, other than dwellings and buildings accessory to dwellings, the lot area shall be adequate to provide the yard areas required by this article and the off-street parking areas required in Sections 18-801 et seq. of this code; however, the lot area for a church shall not be less than twenty-two thousand five hundred (22,500) square feet. Churches existing on or before June 7, 1977, on a lot size of thirteen thousand two hundred fifty (13,250) square feet shall be conforming as to lot size.

(Ord. No. 10-44, § 1, 12-14-2010; Ord. No. 12-07, § 5, 2-28-2012)