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& Single-Family Residential Lot Split Study Presentation Overview . Background . Study Scope . Process and Timeline . Citizens Advisory Group . Public Participation and Input . Context Issues . Recommendations Rre$entation of Recommendations Presentation and Discussion: City Council May 14, 2007 Background Study Scope . Interim ordinance passed January 8 prohibiting the subdivision ofsingle-family resi.dential parcels for 90 days to allow time to study this issue Ordinance took effect on January 30 . City Council created the Citizens Advisory Group on February 26 . The appropriate dimensions (width, depth and area) of a single-family lot; - Members of the Planning Commission - Four at-large members appointed Moratorium ended on April 30 Whether the appropriate dimensions of a single- family lot should be a uniform standard throughout the community or should vary to reflect other single- family lots in its proximity - and any equity issues that would result from varying lot standards; Study. Scope StudyScope . The appropriate shape of single-family lots (pqrticularlythe: characteristics of front yard lot line.s); . Whether each single-family lot created through a public actiorHhould be servecll:>Y Clpublic street ("r would a private street suffice?); . Whether to revise or create other single-family lot standards (including, but not limited to: tree preservation and replacement; open space preservation, designating steep slopes as un buildable; etc.); . Whether any actions resulting in an increased lot size (and decreased housing density) in some instances or areas should be balanced by subsequent actions resulting in decreased lot size (and increased housing de"sIties) in other areas;