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Pequot Lakes Staff Report 7(a) - 3 January 15, 2015 established adjacent to Forest Management and Agriculture zones, but may not be completely surrounded by those zones. The Rural Residential zone must be adjacent to land zoned Rural Residential, Transition Residential, Light Industrial or Commercial. The Rural Residential zone may be established next to the Shoreline Residential zone or the Water Resource zone. 3. Lot, Use and Density Requirements. Lot Width - feet, minimum ......................................................................200 Buildable Lot Area - acres, minimum..........................................................5 Setback, right-of-way, local streets - feet, minimum .................................50 Setback, right-of-way, collector and arterial streets - feet, minimum ..........................................................................................50 Setback, side - feet, minimum....................................................................25 Setback, corner side - feet, minimum ........................................................40 Setback, sign - feet, minimum .....................................................................1 Setback, wetland - feet, minimum .............................................................50 Maximum impervious coverage ............................................................ 15% Maximum Building Height - feet ...............................................................25 Accessory Structure Size – square feet, max, cumulative ............................. .................................................................................. 2,000 for first 2.5 acres ................................................................ 1,000 for each additional 2.5 acres Section 17-9.4 DESIGN LAYOUT STANDARDS-MINIMUM 1. The land shall be properly zoned and suitable in its natural state for the intended purpose with minimal alteration required. Land subject to flooding, land below the ordinary high water mark, wetlands, areas with high water table, bluffs, lands with slopes exceeding 25% or land containing other significant constraint(s) upon future intended usage, shall not be considered in the minimum size of a lot. The suitability analysis for each lot shall also consider soil and rock formations with severe limitations for development, severe erosion potential, inadequate water supply or sewage treatment capabilities, near-shore aquatic conditions unsuitable for water-based recreation, important fish and wildlife habitat, presence of significant historic sights, or any other feature of the natural land likely to be harmful to the health, safety, or welfare of future residents of the proposed subdivision or of the community. 2. All non-conforming structures and uses shall be brought into conformity during the subdivision process, except as specifically waived by motion of the Planning Commission. 3. Each lot shall be adjacent to public sewer or shall have a minimum contiguous lawn area that is free of limiting factors sufficient for the construction of two standard soil treatment sewage systems. 4. Provisions for water based recreation where near shore aquatic conditions