17.24.040 Lots and parcels.
(1) Size and Shape. Lot or parcel size, width, shape, and orientation shall be appropriate for the location of the subdivision or partition and for the type of use contemplated. Minimum lot or parcel standards shall conform to NBCC Title 18. If the subdivision or partition is in an unzoned area, minimum lot or parcel standards shall conform to NBCC Title 18 for the zone appropriate for the use contemplated in the subdivision or partition. These minimum standards shall apply with the following exceptions:
(a) In areas that will not be served by a public sewer, minimum lot or parcel sizes shall conform to the requirements of the Oregon DEQ and shall take into consideration requirements for water supply and sewage disposal.
(b) Where property is zoned or planned for business or industrial use, other standards may be permitted at the discretion of the planning commission. Depth and width of properties reserved or laid out for commercial and industrial purposes shall be adequate to provide for the off-street parking and service facilities required by the type of use contemplated.
(2) Access. Each lot or parcel shall abut upon a street other than an alley for a width of at least 25 feet.
(3) Lot or Parcel Side Lines. The side lines of lots or parcels, as far as practicable, shall run at right angles to the street upon which the lots or parcels face. (Ord. 1947 § 1, 2005; Ord. 1758 § 7, 1990; Ord. 1175 § 25, 1961)