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Approved 3/14/2011 <br /> <br />OC Board of Adjustment – 11/8/2010 Page 15 of 43 <br />1 <br />ARTICLE 5 - DIMENSIONAL REQUIREMENTS (“Yes” indicates compliance; “No” indicates non -compliance) 2 <br />3 <br /> <br /> <br />FINDINGS <br /> Planning Staff <br />Recommending <br />Findings: <br /> <br />EVIDENCE SUBMITTED <br />TO SUPPORT FINDINGS <br /> <br />Board of Adjustment <br />Findings: <br /> <br />Ordinance Requirements: <br /> <br /> <br />Article 5 lists standards for minimum <br />lot size, lot width, front, side and rear <br />setbacks, maximum building height <br />and lot coverage, and development <br />intensity. <br /> <br /> <br />The applicant has applied for a <br />Special Use Permit on property zoned <br />Agricultural Residential (AR). The <br />standards for the AR district are set <br />forth in Article 5.1.2 and are as <br />follows: <br /> <br /> <br />a) Minimum lot area per use 40,000 <br />sq. ft. <br /> <br /> x Yes _____No The property is zoned Agricultural <br />Residential (AR) and Rural <br />Residential One (R-1) both requiring <br />a minimum lot area of 40,000 square <br />feet. There are approximately 2.8 <br />acres in the tract. <br /> x Yes _____No <br />b) Minimum lot width - 150 ft. <br /> <br /> x Yes _____No The lot has over 360 feet of frontage <br />along Southern Drive and 300 feet of <br />frontage along Gaines Chapel Road <br /> <br /> x Yes _____No <br />c) Required front setback - 40 ft. <br /> <br /> x Yes _____No The proposed structures comply with <br />the setback requirement <br /> <br /> x Yes _____No <br />d) Required side and rear setbacks - <br />20 ft. <br /> <br /> X Yes _____No The proposed structures comply with <br />the setback requirement <br /> <br /> x Yes _____No <br />e) Maximum building height - 25 ft. <br /> <br /> x Yes _____No The proposed facilities as shown <br />within the submitted renderings are <br />compliant with the maximum height <br />requirements. <br /> x Yes _____No <br /> 4