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Farmington City Zoning Code

ARTICLE 6

- O OFFICE AND OS OFFICE SERVICE DISTRICTS

Sec. 35-91.- Intent.

The regulations of the O Office and OS Office Service districts are intended to encourage office uses of a business and professional nature. The OS Office Service district will generally serve as a transitional area between residential and commercial districts or as a buffer between residential neighborhoods and arterial roadways.

(Ord. No. C-746-2010, § 1, 4-19-10)

Sec. 35-92. - Table of Uses.

Use

P: Use is permitted by right in district

SLU: Special Land Use in accordance with Article 12, Special Land Uses
O OS (a)
RESIDENTIAL:
Residential dwelling units existing on the date of this chapter's adoption P P
Senior housing, assisted living facilities, convalescent and nursing homes SLU SLU
SERVICES/OFFICE:
Banks, credit unions and similar financial institutions P SLU
Banking centers including ATMs and 24-hour ready tellers separate from a principal building; drive-though window facilities P SLU
Business offices and service establishments P SLU
Professional offices and service establishments P SLU
Medical and dental offices and clinics P SLU
Veterinary offices, clinics and hospitals SLU SLU
Personal service establishments accessory to principal use P SLU
Funeral homes and mortuary establishments P SLU
Studios for photography, dance, music, art and similar uses P SLU
ENTERTAINMENT AND RECREATION:
Fitness centers and health clubs SLU SLU
Municipal recreation centers SLU SLU
Public and private parks and open space P P
Social clubs, halls and similar uses SLU SLU
INSTITUTIONAL:
Adult and child care facilities In accordance with Sec. 35-25, Adult and Child Residential Care Facilities
Cemeteries SLU SLU
Churches, temples and similar places of worship and related facilities SLU SLU
Municipal buildings and structures P P
Public and quasi-public institutional buildings, structures and uses SLU SLU
Public or private primary and secondary schools; colleges and universities; business, trade and vocational schools SLU SLU
OTHER/ACCESSORY:
Off-street parking SLU SLU
Uses which generate over 300 trips in a peak hour or 3,000 trips daily SLU -
Essential public services P P
Essential public service buildings SLU SLU
Accessory buildings, structures and uses In accordance with Sec. 35-43,
Accessory Buildings

 

Special Provisions

(a)

No office use shall be allowed in an existing residential unit nor can a residential unit be converted to office use under this district except as may be permitted by section 35-54, preservation of historical structures within nonresidential districts.

(Ord. No. C-746-2010, § 1, 4-19-10)

Sec. 35-93. - Lot and Yard Requirements.

O OS
Minimum lot size (square feet) 150,000 8,500
Minimum lot width (feet) 200 70
Maximum height of building (feet)
- in feet
- in stories

30
2

30
2
Minimum front yard setback (feet) 100 (a) 25 (a)
Minimum side yard setback - least one (feet) 50 (b)(d) 6 (b)
Minimum side yard setback - total (feet) 70 (b)(d) 16 (b)
Minimum rear yard setback (feet) 150 (c) 30 (c)
Minimum useable floor area (square feet) 800 800
Maximum lot coverage (building) 40% 40%

 

Special Provisions

(a)

Front Parking Setback. No parking shall be permitted in the required front yard setback.

(b)

Side Parking Setback. No parking shall be permitted in the required side setbacks if adjacent to a residential district.

(c)

Rear Parking Setback. No parking shall be permitted in the required rear setback if adjacent to a residential district.

(d)

Side Building Setback. Where a side yard abuts a residential district, the side yard principal building setback shall be seventy-five (75) feet.

(Ord. No. C-746-2010, § 1, 4-19-10)

Sec. 35-94. - Site Development Requirements.

All uses permitted by right and special land uses are subject to the following site development requirements:

1.

General provisions in accordance with Article 2, General Provisions.

2.

Site plan review as may be required in accordance with Article 13, Site Plan Review.

3.

Off-street parking and loading as may be required in accordance with Article 14, Off-Street Parking and Loading Standards and Access Design.

4.

Landscaping and tree replacement as may be required in accordance with Article 15, Landscape Standards.

(Ord. No. C-746-2010, § 1, 4-19-10)