(a)
The subdivision shall conform to
the city’s comprehensive plan.
(b)
If a tract is subdivided into parcels
larger than ordinary building lots, such parcels shall be arranged
to allow for the opening of future streets.
(c)
Except as otherwise provided for
in the ordinances of the city, designs for street and on-site drainage
for subdivisions and site development shall be in accordance with
the City of Austin’s Standard Specifications and Details, as
amended.
(d)
The city shall have the right to
select and engage sanitarians, surveyors, design professionals or
engineers, or any combination thereof, to conduct investigations,
tests, examine plans and specifications, present evidence, advise
and represent the city, and assist the applicant in the development
of documents in accordance with the provisions of this chapter. The
applicant shall be required to reimburse the city for costs of such
services.
(Ordinance 2011-05-16-05, rev. 2, adopted 5/16/11)
(a)
All proposed lots must have access
to an approved potable water source and an approved wastewater system.
(b)
All occupied buildings must be connected
to an approved potable water source and an approved wastewater system.
(c)
Open space, parkland, recreational
and other lots proposed for nonhabitable structures may be exempted
from having water/wastewater systems with the approval of the code
official.
(Ordinance 2011-05-16-05, rev. 2, adopted 5/16/11)
(a)
All lots within the city limits and
extraterritorial jurisdiction shall have frontage on a public or private
street which meets the standards specified within this chapter. An
access easement does not constitute street frontage for a lot.
(b)
The city may require a lot to provide
a joint access easement for an adjacent property.
(c)
The city may require a lot to provide
two (2) points of access.
(Ordinance 2011-05-16-05, rev. 2, adopted 5/16/11)
(a)
No lot within the city limits shall have an area, depth, or width less than that provided in article 30.03 of the city’s zoning regulations, and no lot shall have setback lines less than the minimum shown in such article.
(b)
No lot connected to a private sewerage
facility within the city limits or the extraterritorial jurisdiction
of the city shall have an area of less than one (1) acre.
(c)
For all lots, including cul-de-sac
lots, a minimum width or arc distance of 50 feet is required along
the property boundary abutting a public or private street.
(Ordinance 2011-05-16-05, rev. 2, adopted 5/16/11)
