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8. Lots: Standards for this section are listed in MCC 17.172.360 through 172.380 and include: 17.172.360 LOT SIZE All lots approved under this Chapter shall have sufficient area to be consistent with the intent of the Comprehensive Plan and to provide adequate area for the intended structures and uses, all setbacks, access and spacing required for water supply and waste water disposal. Lots to be served by public or privately owned sewage collection and disposal system must meet the requirements and have approval of the Oregon State Department of Environmental Quality before being recorded or sold. State regulations, soil types, drainage, terrain, and location may be included as part of the criteria used by the State or County in determining ap- propriate lot sizes for lots using subsurface disposal of sewage. Lot size and dimension shall be as prescribed in the corresponding zone. The Comprehensive Plan states that all lots must be, as a minimum, two acres in size and the AR (Acreage Residential) zone has a minimum lot size of two acres. The proposed lots range from 2.12 acres to 3.25 acres in size. The northern most tax lot is proposed to be 4.53 acres in size and remain developed with the existing home. All of the lots will conform to the minimum lot size standards and are of sufficient size and shape to accommodate a dwelling. 17.172.380 CURVED FRONT LOT LINES When front lot lines are on a curve or arc, the front line distance shall be indicated on the final plat by bearing and chord distance. The applicant does not propose any curved front lot lines and the final plat will be required to meet all survey requirements. 9. Sewage, water and utilities: Standards for this section are listed in MCC 17.172.400 through 17.172.440 of and include: 17.172.400 SEWAGE DISPOSAL. All new or refigured lots or parcels, 10 acres or smaller in size, shall be served by an authorized sewage disposal system. Subsurface sewage disposal for individual parcels shall meet the requirements of the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) and the Marion County building inspection division. Those subsurface sewage systems that are used by a community, sanitary district, industry, or incorporated area must be authorized by the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) via the Marion County building inspection division. Installation and maintenance shall be in accordance with the Department of Environmental Quality's regulations and requirements. All new or reconfigured lots or parcels with an existing on -site septic system, that were authorized by an approving authority, shall be reviewed to determine that the existing system is either located entirely on the same lot or parcel containing the existing dwelling, or that proper easement is provided to allow the continued use and maintenance of the system. The commission, director, or hearings office may require connection to an existing sewage collection and treatment system regardless of lot suitability for subsurface disposal if the commission, director, or hearings officer deems it necessary and provided the connection is available A condition of approval shall require the applicant obtain a favorable septic approval for each proposed lot prior to the subdivision plat being recorded. In addition, the County On -site Wastewater Specialist is required to sign the plat. 17.172.420 WATER SUPPLY All lots or parcels shall be served by an authorized public or private water supply system or individual private wells. (a) Public or Private Systems: Public or private systems shall meet the requirements of the Oregon State Health Division with reference to chemical and bacteriological quality. In addition, such systems must meet the quantity, storage, and distribution system requirements of the State Health Division and the Marion County Department of Public Works. (b) Individual Private Wells: Individual private wells must meet the construction requirements of the Oregon State Water Resources Department and be located in accordance with requirements of the State Health Division in relation to public or private sewage disposal systems. The bacteriological quality of this