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-5- b) The approval of a preliminary plan by the Planning Commission and the Village Council is tentative only, involving merely the general acceptability of the layout as submitted. c) Before any preliminary plan is approved by the Village Council, the information furnished with said plan must show conclusively that the area proposed to be subdivided is drainable and that the land is of such nature as to make its intended use practical and feasible. If these features are not apparent the owner shall be required to enter into an agreement guaranteeing that all adverse conditions will be corrected and that drainage will be accomplished in a satisfactory manner. The final decision in this matter shall be made by the Village Council acting upon the advice and recommendations of its Engineer or other authorized representative. SECTION VI. LOT STANDARD 1) The minimum lot dimensions in subdivisions designed for single- family detached dwelling developments shall be: bb) not less than sixty (60) feet at the front lot line. cc) not less that Eleven Thousand, Two Hundred Fifty (11,250) square feet in area. 2) The minimum corner lot dimensions for single-family detached dwelling developments where permitted under the zoning ordinance shall be: aa) One hundred (100) feet wide at the established building set back line. bb) Not less than one Hundred (100) feet in depth, and cc) Not less than eleven thousand, two hundred fifty (11,250) square feet. 3) The minimum dimensions at the rear lot line of any line shall be thirty (30) feet. 4) Butt lots shall be platted at least five (5) feet wider than the average interior lots in the block. 5) All lots shall abutt on a publicly -dedicated street. 6) Side lines of lots shall be substantially at right angles or radial to the street lines. 7) Double -frontage lots shall not be permitted except: aa) Where lots back upon a thoroughfare in which case vehicular and pedestrian access between the lots and the thouroughfare shall be prohibited, and bb) Where topographic or other conditions render sub -dividing otherwise unreasonable. Such double -frontage lots shall have an additional depth of at least twenty (20) feet in order to allow space for a protective screen -planting along the back lot line also in such instances vehicular and pedestrian access between the lots and the thoroughfare shall be prohibited. 8) Lots abutting upon a water course, drainage way, channel, or stream shall have an additional depth or width, as required, to assure house sites that are not subject to flooding. 9) In the subdividing of any land, due regard shall be shown for all natural features, such as tree growth, water courses, historic spots, or similar conditions, which if preserved will add attractiveness and value to the proposed development.