Beaver City Zoning Code

The purpose of this district is to provide and protect areas for medium density, single-family neighborhoods, while permitting the limited establishment of public and quasi-public uses which serve the requirements of family - Neighborhoods.

HISTORY:

Ord. 41, 9-27-1994; amd. 2000 Code

Amended, Ord. 7-27-2021B, 7/27/2021

Accessory uses and buildings incidental to the permitted uses.

Agriculture; tilling of the soil, the raising of crops, horticulture and gardening.

Church.

Household pets.

Park or playground.

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

Public Buildings.

School.

Single-family dwellings.

Residential Solar energy systems which provide energy for the private use; provided, that requirements under Title 8-9, et. seq. of this Title are met.

HISTORY:

Ord. 41, 9-27-1994

Amended, Ord. 7-27-2021B, 7/27/2021

Child daycare.

Golf course.

Grazing and pasturing of permitted animals.

Home occupation.

Private recreational grounds and facilities.

Public utilities, essential services.

Secondary dwelling (known as a casita).

Two-family dwelling.

Supplemental Feeding for livestock shall not exceed a six (6) month supply of feed and which shall be stored in the following manner:

1. All grains, oats, corn, or other commodities shall be stored in a rodent free water-tight containers;
2. All stored bales of feed shall be tarped, covered or otherwise maintained so as to not create or permit loose feed which becomes spoiled, rotted or decayed;
3. No feed shall be maintained, stored or permitted to remain on the property which causes an offensive order, or which has deteriorated to a condition that is no longer useful as animal feed.

HISTORY:

Ord. 41, 9-27-1994; amd.

Ord. 9-27-2016A, 9-27-2016

Amended, Ord. 7-27-2021B, 7/27/2021

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

HISTORY:

Ord. 41, 9-27-1994

Amended, Ord. 7-27-2021B, 7/27/2021

Note:

1.   The planning commission may allow a 0 foot setback in the rear yard, or side yard area through the conditional use permit process, for accessory buildings and related structures subject to modifying regulations hereafter. These conditional use permit applications shall be reviewed by all utilities' managers.

HISTORY:

Ord. 41, 9-27-1994; amd. 11-19-1996

Amended, Ord. 7-27-2021B, 7/27/2021

All signs conform with the city sign ordinance, title 10 of this code, and/or the Utah Department of Transportation Regulations, whichever is greater.

HISTORY:

Ord. 41, 9-27-1994

Amended, Ord. 7-27-2021B, 7/27/2021

1. Side Yard, Corner Lot: Side yards on corner lots, the side yard which faces on a street shall be not less than twenty feet from the property line (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, except as provided for in section 11-5B-5 of this article through a conditional use permit. See Chapter 10 - Supplementary and Qualifying Regulations for additional requirements pertaining to Accessory Buildings.
3. Secondary Dwelling: The owner may be allowed one secondary dwelling on the same lot, provided the structure does not exceed one thousand (1,000) square feet, unless authorized by the planning commission. All structures shall conform to height, setbacks, health requirements and lot size must be a minimum of twenty-one thousand seven hundred eighty (21,780) square feet (0.50 acre).
4. Animals; Distance To Structures: Any stable defined as a structure to house animal, corral, chicken coop, pen or run in which animals or fowl are maintained shall be at least fifty feet (50') from any adjacent property's residential structure.
5. Staking: Staking of animals on city streets shall not be permitted.
6. 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 the cleanliness of the enclosed area.
7. Breeding Livestock: No male breeding livestock are allowed, including stallions, rams and bulls.
8. Horses, Cows: Horses or cows may be allowed if the usable space is not lot less than nine thousand (9,000) square feet. "Usable space" is defined as the designated corral or enclosed fenced area including any stables (structure to house animal). Usable space does not include the required yard area. "Required yard area" is defined as the front and side areas as required by this title, together with a twenty foot (20') rear yard setback. Stables are considered accessory Buildings, and must be located at least 20 feet (20') behind the Residential Structure and 5 feet (5') from the property line.
9.  Number Of Animals: Animals shall be permitted under the following maximum numbers or combinations thereof:

Example: The maximum number on a seventeen thousand six hundred (17,600) square foot lot up to a forty-three thousand five hundred and sixty square foot lot, would be two (2) horse or two (2) cows, etc., or one horse and one cow, or one horse, etc., or four (4) sheep or goats and one cow.

1.   Supplemental Feeding: Supplemental feeding may only be approved with a conditional use permit to assure compliance with the terms herein.
2.  Pigs: Pigs shall not be permitted on any lot within this district.

HISTORY:

Ord. 9-27-2016A, 9-27-2016

Amended, Ord. 7-27-2021B, 7/27/2021

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

HISTORY:

Ord. 41, 9-27-1994

Amended, Ord. 7-27-2021B, 7/27/2021