17.20.060 Lot area restrictions | Palmer Municipal Code

17.20.060 Lot area restrictions.

1. For a lot of record as of January 17, 1978, zero to 50 feet;

2. For a lot of record created after January 17, 1978, 60 feet.

B. Minimum lot area:

1. Five thousand square feet, for a lot of record as of January 17, 1978;

2. Seven thousand two hundred square feet for a lot on a plat that was duly recorded between January 18, 1978, and June 30, 2005;

3. Seven thousand two hundred square feet for a lot:

a. Which is part of a preliminary plat or master plan that was duly approved by the Matanuska Susitna Borough platting authority before April 1, 2005; and

b. The final lot size has not decreased from that shown as of April 1, 2005, on the duly approved plat or master plan;

4. Eight thousand four hundred square feet for a lot on a plat which was duly recorded after June 30, 2005 (and not included in subsection (B)(3) of this section).

C. Minimum setback requirements:

1. Front yard, 25 feet;

2. Side yards, excluding side yard on street side of corner lot:

a. For a lot of record as of January 17, 1978, six feet;

b. For a lot of record created after January 17, 1978, but before July 1, 2005, where actual construction has begun as of June 30, 2005, six feet;

c. For all other lots, 10 feet;

3. Side yards on street side of corner lot, 10 feet;

4. Rear yard: 25 feet.

D. Maximum lot coverage by all buildings shall not exceed 30 percent. (Ord. 05-030 § 3, 2005; Ord. 05-029 § 4, 2005; Ord. 05-001 § 4, 2005; Ord. 454 § 4, 1992)