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Duchesne City Zoning Code

CHAPTER 6

USES AND SITE DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS

8-6-1: TABLE OF USES:

   A.   Scope: The table of uses identifies the uses allowed within each zoning district of the County. Nothing in this title shall be construed to prohibit the location of more than one permitted principal or accessory structure or use on a parcel of land, provided that all standards of the building permit process are met.
   B.   Purpose: The purpose of the table of uses is to implement the goals and policies of the County general plan. The table of uses identifies uses allowed as a permitted use (identified as "P" in the table of uses) and uses allowed as a conditional use (identified as "CU" in the table of uses). Uses not identified as either a permitted or conditional use are deemed to be a prohibited use (identified as "X" in the table of uses).
   C.   Zoning Districts Described:
      A-10 Agricultural 10 acres minimum
      A-5 Agricultural 5 acres minimum
      A-2.5 Agricultural 2.5 acres minimum
      R-1 Residential 1 acre minimum
      R-1/2 Residential 1/2 acre minimum
      C Commercial
      I Industrial
(Ord. 14-331, 12-1-2014)
TABLE OF USES
A-10, A-5
A-2.5
R-1
R-1/2
C
I
A-10, A-5
A-2.5
R-1
R-1/2
C
I
Accessory dwelling
P
P
P
CU
X
X
Agricultural experiment station/field station
P
P
P
X
P
X
Agricultural retail sales/products processing and storage
P
P
CU
X
P
X
Airport
X
X
X
X
CU
P
Airstrip
CU
X
X
X
CU
P
Assisted care center
CU
CU
CU
CU
P
X
Bakery
X
X
X
X
P
X
Bank
X
X
X
X
P
X
Bed and breakfast
CU
CU
CU
CU
P
X
Boarding house
CU
CU
CU
CU
P
X
Building material or garden store
CU
CU
CU
X
P
CU
Cabinet shop
X
CU
CU
X
P
P
Campground
CU
CU
CU
X
P
X
Cannabis production establishment
P
X
X
X
P
P
Car wash
X
CU
CU
X
P
P
Caretaker dwelling
CU
CU
CU
X
P
P
Cemetery
P
X
X
X
P
P
Child daycare facility
P
P
P
P
P
X
Commercial uses
CU
CU
CU
CU
P
P
Composting facility
P
CU
X
X
P
P
Contractor shop/office
CU
CU
CU
CU
P
P
Convenience store
X
CU
CU
CU
P
P
Distribution center
CU
CU
CU
X
P
P
Dwelling, multiple-family
CU
CU
CU
CU
CU
X
Dwelling unit: one-, two-, three- or four-family
P
P
P
P
P
X
Emergency care facilities
CU
CU
CU
X
P
P
Exotic animals
X
X
X
X
X
X
Farm
P
P
P
X
P
P
Fish farm
P
CU
X
X
P
X
Flare gas power generation facility
CU
CU
X
X
CU
CU
Golf course
CU
CU
CU
X
P
X
Guest ranch
CU
CU
X
X
P
X
Home occupations
P
P/CU1
P/CU1
P/CU1
P
P
Indoor recreation
CU
CU
CU
CU
P
CU
Industrial uses
CU
X
X
X
CU
P
Junkyard
CU
X
X
X
CU
P
Kennel
P
CU
X
X
P
P
Labor camp
CU
CU
X
X
CU
CU
Large concentrated animal feeding operation (allowed in Large Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations Overlay Zone - see Section 8-9-18)
CU
X
X
X
X
X
Landfill
X
X
X
X
X
P
Laundry, self-service
X
CU
CU
CU
P
P
Livestock auction facility
P
X
X
X
P
X
Major facility of a public utility/utility service facility
P
P
P
CU
P
P
Manufactured or mobile home park
CU
CU
CU
CU
CU
X
Meat or poultry processing facility
P
CU
X
X
P
P
Medical cannabis pharmacy
P
X
X
X
P
P
Membership club
P
CU
CU
CU
P
P
Motel/hotel
X
CU
CU
CU
P
X
Nursery
P
P
P
X
P
P
Nursing home
X
CU
CU
CU
P
X
Oil and gas drilling and production sites
CU
CU
CU
CU
CU
CU
Planned unit development (PUD)
P
P
P
X
P
X
Power plant, including a solar power plant
CU
X
X
X
CU
CU
Private club
X
X
X
X
P
X
Produced water disposal facility
CU
X
X
X
X
CU
Public/private educational facility, place of religious assembly (church), veterinary clinic and hospitals
P
P
P
P
P
P
Public uses
P
P
P
P
P
P
Reception center
X
CU
CU
CU
P
X
Recreational vehicle park
CU
CU
CU
CU
CU
X
Recycling processing/collection facility
CU
CU
CU
CU
P
P
Residential facility for persons with a disability
P
P
P
P
P
X
Resort lodge
CU
CU
CU
CU
P
X
Resource family home
P
P
P
P
P
X
Restaurant
X
CU
CU
CU
P
P
Retail store
CU
CU
CU
CU
P
P
Retail tobacco specialty business
X
X
X
X
P
P
Sawmill
CU
X
X
X
P
P
Secure treatment facility
X
X
X
X
CU
X
Sexually oriented business, provided they are a minimum of 1,000 feet from a place of religious assembly, public park or public or private school accredited by the State, public libraries, public buildings, and daycare centers
X
X
X
X
CU
CU
Sign, off premises advertising
CU
X
X
X
P
P
Sign, on premises advertising
P
P
P
P
P
P
Surface or subsurface mining of critical infrastructure materials and other minerals or resources
CU
X
X
X
CU
CU
Telecommunications site/facility
P
P
P
P
P
P
Temporary use/stands for the retail sales of produce grown on the premises
P
P
CU
X
P
P
Unlicensed motor vehicle, as not herein defined as a “junkyard”
P
CU
CU
CU
P
P
Vehicle service center, sales, rental
CU
CU
CU
CU
P
P
Wind energy system, commercial
CU
X
X
X
CU
CU
Wind energy system, met. towers
P3
P3
P3
P3
P3
P3
Wind energy system, small
P4
P4
P4
P4
P4
P4
 
Notes:
   1.    See definition of "home occupation" in section 8-2-1 of this title for a list of home occupations permitted outright or conditionally in these zones.
   2.    See standards in section 8-13-5-4 of this title.
   3.    See section 8-9-16-5 of this title.
   4.    See section 8-9-16-3 of this title.
(Ord. 18-365, 6-11-2018; amd. Ord. 19-373, 9-7-2019; Ord. 22-392, 1-31-2022; Ord. 24-407, 7-8-2024; Ord. 24-408, 5-6-2024; Ord. 24-409, 11-18-2024)

8-6-2: SITE DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS TABLE:

The table of site development standards accompanies the table of uses. This table identifies the lot requirements, required setback and yard standards, building height standards, and other requirements for the uses allowed within each zoning district.
   TABLE OF SITE DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
BC = Building Code standard
Zoning Districts
A-10
A-5
A-2.5
R-1
R-1/2
C
I
Zoning Districts
A-10
A-5
A-2.5
R-1
R-1/2
C
I
Minimum lot width
200 feet
150 feet
150 feet
100 feet
75 feet
100 feet
100 feet
Minimum front yard setback
30 feet
30 feet
30 feet
30 feet
30 feet
30 feet
30 feet
Minimum rear yard setback
30 feet
30 feet
30 feet
30 feet
30 feet
30 feet
30 feet
Minimum side yard setback
Same as R-1
Same as R-1
Same as R-1
8 feet and the total distance of the 2 side setbacks is 20 feet
Same as R-1
BC
30 feet
Minimum side yard setback for corner lot
30 feet
30 feet
30 feet
30 feet
20 feet
20 feet
30 feet
Accessory structure/dwelling setback
30 feet front, and side abutting street; interior side and rear per BC
30 feet front, and side abutting street; interior side and rear per BC
30 feet front, and side abutting street; interior side and rear per BC
30 feet front, and side abutting street; interior side and rear per BC
30 feet front, and side abutting street; interior side and rear per BC
BC
BC
Maximum/minimum building height (see note below)
40 feet
40 feet
40 feet
40 feet
40 feet
50 feet/
8 feet
50 feet/
8 feet
Tri-County Health Department approval
Yes, plus approved water source
Yes, plus approved water source
Yes, plus approved water source
Yes, plus culinary water
Yes, plus culinary water and public sewer
Yes, plus approved water source
Yes, plus approved water source
Building permit required
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
 
Note: Any maximum building height exceeding 40 feet shall require a conditional use permit approval. The height limitations contained in the zoning regulations do not apply to spires, belfries, cupolas, antennas, water tanks, ventilators, chimneys, or other appurtenances usually required to be placed above the roof level and not intended for human occupancy.
(1998 Code § 17.12.040)