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20 <br />DEVELOPMENT OF SLIDING SCALE <br />A. Zoning Districts with Minimum Lot Size = 40,000 Square Feet <br />Table Al. Minimum lot required for private road subdivision providin at least 33°/ <br />The seventeen divisions in the preceding chart would be cumbersome to use. The following <br />chart simplifies the sliding scale into four increments for minimum lot size according to <br />percentage of preserved open space. <br />g <br />Lot size is decreased by Area is <br />o open sNac;U, <br />The effective <br />increments of 2,352.94 sq. ft. based on a <br />density or <br />and rounded to .nearest whole 12 -lot <br />number of acres <br />number. 2,352.94 sq. ft. is the subdivision <br />per each <br />difference between 80,000 sq. ft. <br />(max. <br />buildable lot is <br />(max. lot size) and 40,000 sq.ft. <br />number of <br />calculated by <br />(min. lot size) divided by the lots <br />dividing the total <br />number of integral increments permitted <br />acreage in the <br />between 33% and 50% <br />with a <br />subdivision by <br />private <br />the number of <br />A <br />road). <br />units allowed <br />B <br />C <br />D <br />E <br />F <br />Starting with X = 80,000 sq. ft. at <br />33% open space, <br />C = 12 * B <br />D = A *E <br />E = C /(1 -A) <br />F = (E/12) <br />B = X minus <br />/43,560 sq.ft <br />(80,000 sq.ft.- 40,000 sq.ft.) <br />/(50 -33) <br />% <br />Min. lot size <br />Lots <br />Open <br />Total sq. ft. <br />Acres /DU <br />open <br />(sq. ft.) <br />(sq. ft). <br />space <br />space <br />(sq. ft.) <br />0.33 <br />80,000 <br />960,000 <br />472,836 <br />1,432,836 <br />2.7 <br />0.34 <br />77,647 <br />931,765 <br />480,000 <br />1,411,765 <br />2.7 <br />0.35 <br />75,294 <br />903,529 <br />486,516 <br />1,390,045 <br />2.7 <br />0.36 <br />72,941 <br />875,294 <br />492,353 <br />1,367,647 <br />2.6 <br />0.37 <br />70,588 <br />8471059 <br />497,479 <br />1;344,538 <br />2.6 <br />0.38 <br />68,235 <br />818,824 <br />501,860 <br />1,320,683 <br />2.5 <br />0.39 <br />65,882 <br />790,588 <br />505,458 <br />1,296,046 <br />2.5 <br />0.40 <br />63,529 <br />762,353 <br />508,235 <br />1,270,588 <br />2.4 <br />0.41 <br />61,176 <br />734,118 <br />510,.150 <br />1,244,267 <br />2.4 <br />0.42 <br />58,824 <br />705,882 <br />511,156 <br />1,217,039 <br />2.3 <br />0.431 <br />56,471 <br />677,647 <br />511,207 <br />1,188,854 <br />2.3 <br />0.44 <br />54,118 <br />649,412 <br />510,252 <br />1,159,664 <br />2.2 <br />0.45 <br />51,765 <br />621,176 <br />508,235 <br />1,129,412 <br />2.2 <br />0.46 <br />49,412 <br />592,941 <br />505,098 <br />1,098,039 <br />2.1 <br />0.47 <br />47,059 <br />564,706 <br />500,777 <br />1,065,483 <br />2.0 <br />0.48 <br />44,706 <br />536,471 <br />495,204 <br />1,031,674 <br />2.0 <br />0.49 <br />42,353 <br />508,235 <br />488,304 <br />996,540 <br />1.9 <br />0.50 <br />40,000 <br />480,000 <br />480,000 <br />960,000 <br />1.8 <br />The seventeen divisions in the preceding chart would be cumbersome to use. The following <br />chart simplifies the sliding scale into four increments for minimum lot size according to <br />percentage of preserved open space. <br />