§ 36-170. Area.

The area of all lots platted within the city shall conform with chapter 46, zoning, on the basis of the district in which such lots lie and the use to which they are to be put and they shall conform to the regulations of said chapter 46, including any minimum area, width, and depth requirements. All lots platted in subdivisions located outside the city limits, but within the city's extraterritorial jurisdiction shall be a minimum of 7,500 square feet, and shall otherwise conform to the requirements of district R-2, contained in chapter 46. If approval by the planning and zoning commission for smaller lots in sought the development density shall be limited to the lesser of the following:

(1)

A minimum lot size of 6,000 square feet; or

(2)

Twice the density, expressed in dwelling units per acre, of any recorded residential subdivision lying within 200 feet of the proposed development.

(Code 1990, ch. 8, § 6(E)(1))