Blanding City Zoning Code

In order to carry out the provisions of this title, the city is hereby divided into the following basic zoning districts:

HISTORY:

(Ord. 1978-1, 3-8-1978, as amended; amd. Ord. 2008-3, 3-25-2008, 2026-5)

1. The boundaries of these zoning districts are hereby and shall be established as shown on maps entitled "Zoning District Map Of The City Of Blanding, Utah", which maps and all future official amendments thereto are hereby made a part of this title.
2. Unless otherwise defined on the zoning district maps, district boundary lines are lot lines; the centerline of streets, alleys, railroad rights of way or such lines extended; section lines; municipal corporate lines; the centerline of streambeds; or other lines drawn to scale on the zoning district map.
3. It is the intent of this title that all lands within the boundaries of the city shall be located within one of the enumerated zoning districts. It is the further intent of this title that if any land within the boundaries of the city shall be determined not to be within one of the enumerated zoning districts, whether such determination result from annexation, from judicial declaration, or from any other reason or cause, then and in that event no permits shall be issued for the use of the land or for the erection or alteration of any structures thereon until the area has been examined by the city council and a zoning classification established within a reasonable period of time. If no zoning classification is established for the land within one hundred twenty (120) days from the date on which the area was found without classification, then any use which is authorized in the R-1 zoning district shall be permitted.

HISTORY:

(Ord. 1978-1, 3-8-1978, as amended)

1. The provisions of this title shall apply uniformly to all geographical areas bearing the same district classification.
2. Where an ownership of record is divided by a district boundary line, each such parcel thus created shall conform to the regulations pertaining to the zoning district in which each parcel is located.
3. If one of the parcels described in subsection B of this section is smaller than the minimum zone lot size of the district in which it is located, it may be combined with the larger parcel and used for a use permitted in either of the zone districts applying to the entire ownership parcel. 

HISTORY:

(Ord. 1978-1, 3-8-1978, as amended)

The land area occupied by a use and/or the building site designated for a structure shall be deemed the zone lot for the purposes of this title, and shall be provided and maintained for each use and/or structure in accordance with the provisions of the district in which the structure is located. The boundaries of a designated zone lot may be amended if all of the requirements of this title can be maintained. Where more than one structure or use is to be placed on a designated zone lot, the provisions of chapter 13 of this title shall apply.

HISTORY:

(Ord. 1978-1, 3-8-1978, as amended)