§ 70-49. Floor area.  


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  • A. 
    No single-family dwelling shall be erected unless it has a habitable floor area of at least 900 square feet. No two-family dwelling shall be erected unless it has a habitable floor area of at least 900 square feet for each family.
    B. 
    The gross floor area shall not exceed 50% of the lot area.
    C. 
    The gross floor area on a lot shall not exceed 2,800 square feet unless it has a lot area greater than 6,000 square feet and the minimum side yard is increased to seven feet.
    (1) 
    For lots greater than 6,000 square feet, development exceeding 2,800 square feet of gross floor area shall comply with the regulations of Article V, R-B.
    D. 
    In no case shall the limitations of this section prohibit a dwelling of less than 2,250 square feet on a lot held in single and separate ownership as of December 31, 1999, so long as the building conforms to all other restrictions of this chapter.
Amended 12-14-1999 by L.L. No. 14-1999; 3-11-2003 by L.L. No. 1-2003