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Maximum Grading Old Code vs New Code vs
Proposed Grading Exemption |
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Sub 1/2* Acre Lots - Old vs New |
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| Slope |
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All Slopes |
With PC Approval |
0-10% Slope |
20% |
30% |
40% |
50% |
All - New Code |
With PC Approval -New Code |
0-10% Old code |
| Lot Size |
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43,560 |
43,560 |
43,560 |
43,560 |
43,560 |
43560 |
43560 |
14,400 |
14,400 |
14,400 |
| Allowable Grading Percentage |
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85 |
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50 |
33 |
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| allowable grading |
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12000 |
24000 |
37026 |
29185.2 |
21780 |
14374 |
6534 |
10000 |
20000 |
12,240 |
| Hardscape/Impervious |
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8000 |
16000 |
18513 |
14592.6 |
10890 |
7187 |
3267 |
6000 |
12000 |
6120 |
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| * Example lot is 120 feet x 120 feet |
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Except for flattest lots, new code can allow more grading and hardscape than old code.
For smaller lots, new code allows more building, even without standards modifications, except for flattest lots.