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Article 7: Subdivisions <br /> Section 7.7: Lots <br /> <br /> <br />Orange County, North Carolina – Unified Development Ordinance Page 7-11 <br /> <br />extended, or otherwise needed to provide access to adjoining parcels; or <br />(6) To provide for the protection of significant natural or cultural resources; and <br />(7) To provide access and/or street frontage for Common Open Space areas. <br /> <br />Figure 7.7.4.B: Flag Lots <br /> <br /> <br />(C) No flag lot shall be permitted if it increases the number of access points onto an arterial <br />or collector street. <br />(D) The length of a flag lot between the street onto which it has access and the point where a <br />lot dimension parallels the street shall be based on the size of the proposed regular lot. <br />The following table indicates the allowed length of the flag portion of the lot based on the <br />required minimum width of the regular lot (see example graphic). <br />TABLE 7.7.4.D: LOT SIZE REQUIREMENTS <br />SIZE OF REGULAR LOT REQUIRED MINIMUM WIDTH OF <br />REGULAR LOT <br />LENGTH OF FLAG STAFF <br />ALLOWED <br />40,000 sq. ft. to 1 acre 130 feet 308 to 336 feet <br />1+ acres to 2 acres 130 feet 337 to 671 feet <br />2+ acres 130 feet 672 to 700 feet [1] <br />[1] Maximum length allowed <br /> <br /> 36