§ 33-6.5. Block standards.

(a)

Adequate building sites required. Provisions of adequate building sites suitable to the special needs of the type of land use (residential, commercial or other) proposed for development shall comply with the minimum standards established in the Parish Zoning Ordinance.

(b)

Remnants not allowed. Minimum lot sizes and dimensions for the applicable zoning district shall be accommodated without creating unusable lot remnants.

(c)

Block depth. The depth of the blocks shall be arranged to allow two (2) tiers of lots with utility servitudes, except where a single row of lots backs up to an interstate or arterial street, canal, river or railroad right-of-way.

(d)

Block lengths. No residential block shall be longer than one thousand (1,000) feet, unless it abuts the Mississippi River, an interstate or major arterial, the hurricane protection levee or some other feature that prohibits street connectivity.

(Ord. No. 24989 , § VI, 8-12-15)