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338 2. Minimum depth for lots shall be 80 feet. 3. Minimum width for spaces shall be 20 feet plus width of unit occupying space. 4. Minimum lot width at building setback line for multi-family, individual ownership shall be 20 feet. 5. Minimum depth for spaces shall be 40 feet plus length of unit occupying space. 3. Where septic tanks with drain fields are to be used to dispose of the sewage, the length of nitrification lines for a residential unit shall not be less than the size determined to be adequate by the Cabarrus County Health Department after investigation of soil conditions, proposed individual disposal system, and depth of ground water. 4. Every lot or space for residential type development located on a public watershed as defined by the Cabarrus County Board of Health shall have sufficient area to meet the County Health Standards and State Board of Health requirements. Section V: Enforcement The Cabarrus County Building Inspector or his authorized agent shall be charged with the responsibility of enforcing this ordinance in accordance with the General Statutes 153 (356-363) and with issuing the permits as required by this ordinance. Decisions of the Building Inspector may be appealed to the Board of County Commissioners, decisions of the Board of Cabarrus County Com- missioners may be appealed to the Superior Court of the County of Cabarrus, North Carolina. Upon recommendation of the Building Inspector, the Board of Commissioners may institute appropriate legal action to enjoin the violation of the ordinance. Section VI. Procedure for Special Use Permits The Cabarrus County Planning Board may allow the issuance of Special Use Permits or exceptions for specific cases which vary from the requirements of this ordinance, provided that such variations will not have the effect of nul- lifying the intent and purpose of these regulations. The Board shall not grant a Special Use Permit unless and until: 1. A written application for a Special Use Permit is submitted indicating the section of this ordinance under which a variance is sought. 2. A public hearing is held. Notice of such public hearing shall be posted on the property for which a Special Use Permit is sought and in a local newspaper at least 15 days prior to the public hearing. This legal notice shall describe the request and appear at least once weekly for two (2) consecutive weeks. 3. In order to qualify for a Special Use Permit, the applicant must satisfy the Cabarrus County Planning Board that he meets the requirements of either A or B below. A. Hardship. 1. Special conditions and circumstances exist which are peculiar to the land, structure, or building involved and which are not applicable to other lands, structures, or buildings in the same neighborhood. 2. A literal interpretation of the provisions of this ordinance would de- prive the applicant of rights commonly enjoyed by other properties in the same neighborhood. 3. That granting the Special Use Permit requested will not confer on the applicant any special privilege that is denied by this ordinance to other lands, structures, or buildings in the same neighborhood. 4. That the special conditions and circumstances do not result from the actions of the applicant. B. Planned Unit Development - Planned Residential Development In the case of a unified or group residential project such as multi-family dwellings where measures have been taken to: insure adequate safeguards from fire, panic, and other dangers; provide adequate light and air; prevent the over- crowding of land; avoid undue concentration of population; and facilitate the adequate provision of transportation, water, sewerage, schools, parks, and other