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growth boundary. In all other cases lots shall be a minimum of 6,000 square feet. (See Chapter 16.27 MCC for density limitations.) The proposed lots are 4,359 square feet, and 9,583 square feet each and this will be a condition of approval. The criterion is met. B. Lot Dimensions. Except as provided in MCC 16.26.800 for planned developments, the width of a lot shall be at least 60 feet; provided, that within the Salem/Keizer urban growth boundary the width of a lot shall be at least 40 feet, and the depth of a lot shall be at least 70 feet. Lot 1 (existing dwelling) measures 50’ 10” feet wide by 79-feet deep, Lot 2 (proposed dwelling site) is 70 feet wide feet wide by approximately 190 feet deep and the deepest point and 110 at the shallowest. An easement allows access to Lot 2 from the south. As a condition of approval, all proposed lots shall comply with MCC 16.02.120 (A)(B). After the applicants allow for the required street right of way, the current dwelling will have a one to two foot setback from the new property lines. The applicants have communicated with the Planning Department that they understand this and are okay with this situation. The criterion is met. 7. MCC 16.33.680 ACCESS STANDARDS. All lots must have a minimum 20 feet of frontage on a public right-of-way or, when an access easement is proposed to serve one or more lots in any partitioning, the location and improvement of the roadway access shall conform to the following standards which are necessary for adequate access for emergency vehicles. Evidence that the access has been improved to these standards and a driveway permit has been obtained shall be provided prior to the issuance of building permits on the parcels served by the access easement. The easement shall meet the following standards: A. Have a minimum easement width of 25 feet; B. Have a maximum grade of 12 percent; C. Be improved with a paved surface with a minimum width of 20 feet; D. Provide adequate sight-distance at intersections with public roadways; E. Be provided with a road name sign at the public roadway as identification for emergency vehicles in accordance with Chapter 11.55 MCC, Naming and Addressing Roads/Property. The submitted site plan indicates the easement will be 25 feet wide. Marion County topographic maps show no significant grade changes on the parcel. It is indicated that the driveway will be 20 feet wide with an additional 5 feet for utilities. Approval will be contingent upon compliance with all LDEP and Planning standards. The criteria are met. 8. Based on the above findings, the request complies with the applicable criteria and is therefore APPROVED. Brandon Reich Date: May 7th, 2026 Planning Director/Zoning Administrator If you have any questions regarding this decision contact George Brandt at (503) 588-5038. Notice to Mortgagee, Lienholder, Vendor or Seller: ORS Chapter 215 requires that if you receive this Notice, it must promptly be forwarded to the purchaser.