Section 17.36.010 Purpose--Regulations.

    The S-2 slope district is designed to allow proper use of land having a cross slope which exceeds sixteen (16) percent and to prevent encroachment into the district which will unduly increase stormwater runoff and damage. Within the S-2 slope district, the following regulations shall apply:
    A.    Any slope area, the average cross slope of which exceeds sixteen (16) percent shall be subject to a special use exception in accordance with Chapter 17.40, and shall be in conformity with the comprehensive community plan.
    B.    Any slope area, the average cross slope of which exceeds sixteen (16) percent shall be considered to be extremely rugged and the development of this terrain shall be limited to compatible uses as follows:
    1.    Building lots, for any land use, shall be a minimum of five acres;
    2.    Utility easements;
    3.    Pedestrian easements;
    4.    Parks, playgrounds and general community open space. (Prior code § 40-9-2)