§ 38-8. Calculation of frontage.  


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  • (a)

    For purposes of this chapter, any lot with frontage on a street shall be deemed to have a minimum frontage of fifty (50) feet even though the actual frontage shall be less than fifty (50) feet. For purposes of this chapter, any landlocked lot benefiting from a public work or infrastructure improvement shall be deemed to have a minimum frontage of fifty (50) feet even though the lot has no actual street frontage.

    (b)

    A corner lot which is at the intersection of and abuts two (2) or more streets, when the angle of intersection is not more than one hundred thirty-five (135) degrees, or where the intersection is rounded by a curve having a radius of less than one hundred (100) feet, shall be assessed by the sum of the sides (a side hereby being a minimum of fifty (50) feet for these calculations) divided by the number of sides.

(Code 1961, § 2-143.8; Ord. No. 278, § H, 12-1-1981; Ord. No. 587, 1-21-2003)