Beaver City Zoning Code

The purpose of this district is to provide permanent areas for small farms, hobby farms and agricultural development and to set standards for development and improvements.

HISTORY

Ord. 8-9-2005-A, 8-9-2005

Accessory uses and buildings customarily incidental to the permitted use.

Agriculture:

Animals and fowl for recreation or for family food production for the primary use of persons residing on the premises, excluding hogs.

Tilling of the soil, the raising of crops, horticulture and gardening.

Household pets.

Planned unit development when approved under chapter 14 of this title.

Private stable, corral, chicken coop or pen.

Single-family dwellings.

Solar energy systems which provide energy for private use; provided, that requirements under section 11-10-9 of this title are met.

HISTORY

Ord. 8-9-2005-A, 8-9-2005

Accessory uses and buildings customarily incidental to the conditional use.

Agriculture:

Agricultural business or industry.

Grazing and pasturing of animals, excluding hogs.

Cemetery.

Church.

Home occupation.

Nursery or greenhouse, excluding any building or structure for retail separate from the greenhouse growing facility.

Public stable.

Public utilities, essential services.

Ranch building and structures.

School.

Two-family dwelling.

HISTORY

Ord. 8-9-2005-A, 8-9-2005

No main building may exceed two and one-half (2 1/2) stories or thirty five feet (35') in height. No dwelling shall be less than one story in height. No accessory building may exceed twenty feet (20').

HISTORY

Ord. 8-9-2005-A, 8-9-2005

HISTORY:

Ord. 8-9-2005-A, 8-9-2005

All signs shall conform with title 10 of this code, and/or the Utah department of transportation regulations, whichever is greater.

HISTORY:

Ord. 8-9-2005-A, 8-9-2005

1.  Side Yard, Corner Lot: Side yard on corner lots, the side yard which faces on a street shall be not less than twenty feet (20').
2. Accessory Buildings; Rear And Side Yards: All accessory buildings shall be located to the side or to the rear at least eight feet (8') from the main building. Accessory buildings shall be located at least five feet (5') from any property line.
3.  Fencing For Animals: It is the responsibility of the animal owner to fence the area adequate to keep the animals therein. The owner is responsible for any damage caused by said animal to any neighbor's property and cleanliness of the enclosed area.
4. Breeding Livestock: No male breeding livestock are allowed, including stallions, rams and bulls.
5. Horses, Cows: No horses or cows are allowed on usable lot areas less than nine thousand (9,000) square feet. A "usable lot area" is defined as the total lot, less the area covered by structures such as dwellings, garages and sheds, but not to include stables or animal shelters.
6. Number Of Animals, Fowl Permitted: Animals and fowl shall be permitted under the following maximum numbers or combinations thereof to equal the permitted number of any one animal group (example: The maximum number on a 1 acre lot would be 5 horses or 5 cows; or 2 horses and 3 cows; or 2 horses and 5 sheep or goats. If the number is split between 2 groups, the maximum number permitted will be rounded down to the nearest whole number):

1.  Staking: Staking of animals on city streets shall not be permitted.

HISTORY:

Ord. 8-9-2005-A, 8-9-2005

DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS BY ZONE

Notes:

1.   Impact fees should be for the total cost of improving the road in the front of property.

2.   When zoned R-R-2.5 and R-R-5 and graveled roads are allowed, developers and property owners need to know that Beaver City is not going to improve the road beyond what they have developed. Beaver City will maintain roads only at the developed level of service. All roads must have an engineered plan.

HISTORY:

Ord. 8-9-2005-A, 8-9-2005

Exceptions to these regulations are provided in chapter 10 of this title.

HISTORY:

Ord. 8-9-2005-A, 8-9-2005