Grantsville City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
CHAPTER 1
Introductory Provisions
Sections
- 1.1 Short Title
- 1.2 Authority
- 1.3 Purpose
- 1.4 Effect Of Chapter
- 1.5 Interpretation
- 1.6 Conflict
- 1.7 Effect On Previous Ordinances And Maps
- 1.8 Permits And Licensing
- 1.9 Severability
- 1.10 Penalties
- 1.11 Appeals
- 1.12 Enforcement
- 1.13 Site Plan Required
- 1.14 Curbs, Gutters, Sidewalks, Street Paving, Etc Condition Building Permit Approval
- 1.15 Occupancy Permit Required
- 1.16 Inspection
- 1.17 Inspection And Approval Required Prior To Occupancy
- 1.18 Notice
- 1.19 Property Owned By Other Government Units - Effect Of Land Use And Development Ordinances
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CHAPTER 3
Decision Making Bodies, And Officials
Sections
- 3.1 City Council
- 3.2 Planning Commission, Number Of Members, Appointment, Term Of Office
- 3.3 Compensation
- 3.4 Vacancies And Removals For Cause
- 3.5 The Chair
- 3.6 Ex Parte Contact
- 3.7 Rules And Regulations
- 3.8 Document Submission And Review Procedures
- 3.9 Planning Commission Powers And Duties
- 3.10 General Plan
- 3.11 Public Hearing By Planning Commission On Proposed General Plan Of Amendment Notice Revisions To General Plan Or Amendment Adoption/Rejection By Legislative Body
- 3.12 Effect Of General Plan
- 3.13 Public Uses To Conform To General Plan
- 3.14 Biennial Review Of Moderate Income Housing Element Of General Plan
- 3.15 Preparation And Adoption Of Land Use Ordinance Or Zoning Map
- 3.16 Zoning Districts
- 3.17 Temporary Land Use Regulations.
- 3.18 Amendments And Rezoning
- 3.19 Appeal Authority
- 3.20 Organization And Procedures
- 3.21 Powers And Duties
- 3.22 Appeals
- 3.23 Hearing Officer
- 3.24 Due Process
- 3.25 Variances
- 3.26 Appeal Of Board Of Adjustment Decision To District Court
- 3.27 Zoning Administrator Authority And Duties
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CHAPTER 4
Supplementary And Qualifying Regulations
Sections
- 4.1 Effect Of Chapter
- 4.2 Conditional Use Permit Required For Restricted Lots
- 4.3 Substandard Lots At Time Of Code Passage
- 4.4 Non-Conforming Lots Prohibited After Adoption Of Code
- 4.5 Lot Standards And Street Frontage
- 4.6 Every Dwelling To Be On A Lot - Exceptions
- 4.7 Lots And Dwellings Fronting On Private Streets - Special Provisions
- 4.8 Yard Space For One Building Only
- 4.9 Yards To Be Unobstructed - Exceptions
- 4.10 Exceptions To Height Limitations
- 4.11 Additional Height Allowed
- 4.12 Minimum Height Of Dwellings
- 4.13 Accessory To A Dwelling Prior To Residence
- 4.14 Area Of Accessory Buildings
- 4.15 Water And Sewerage Requirements
- 4.16 Clear View Of Intersecting Streets
- 4.17 Fences May Be Required
- 4.18 Maximum Height Of Fences, Wall, And Hedges
- 4.19 Sale Or Lease Of Required Space
- 4.20 Construction Subject To Geological Or Flood Hazards
- 4.21 Location Of Gasoline Pumps
- 4.22 Property Divided By Zoning District Boundaries
- 4.23 Utility Extensions Authorized Only To Permitted Structures And Buildings
- 4.24 Utilities Responsible For Excavations
- 4.25 Effect Of General Plan On Front Yard Requirements
- 4.26 Conservation Of Values
- 4.27 Exterior Appearance Residential Facility
- 4.28 Storage Space Required For Dwelling
- 4.29 New Dwellings Constructed On-Site Or Manufactured Off-Site
- 4.30 Previously Used And Older Dwellings
- 4.31 Animals And Their Offspring
- 4.32 Overhead Utility Lines Prohibited
- 4.33 Garage And Yard Sales
- 4.34 Multi Unit Residential Development
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- 2021-03
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CHAPTER 5
Nonconforming Building Uses
Sections
- 5.1 Non-Conforming Uses And Structures
- 5.2 Maintenance Permitted
- 5.3 Repairs And Alterations
- 5.4 Additions, Enlargements, And Moving
- 5.5 Alteration Where Parking Is Insufficient
- 5.6 Restoration Of Damaged Buildings
- 5.7 One-Year Vacancy Or Abandonment
- 5.8 Continuation Of Use
- 5.9 Occupation Within One Year
- 5.10 Change Of Use
- 5.11 Expansion Permitted
- 5.12 Non-Conforming Use Of Land
- 5.13 Billboards
CHAPTER 6
Off-Street Parking And Loading
Sections
- 6.1 Purpose And Scope Of Off-Street Parking And Loading Requirements
- 6.2 Existing Parking And Loading Facilities
- 6.3 Damage Or Destruction Of Existing Facilities
- 6.4 Site Plan Requirements For A Building Permit
- 6.5 General Off-Street Parking Requirements
- 6.6 Parking For The Disabled
- 6.7 Off-Street Parking Dimensions
- 6.8 Design And Maintenance
- 6.9 Residential Districts
- 6.10 Main Street Parking
- 6.11 Transportation Demand Management
- 6.12 Recreational Vehicles Used As Dwelling Structures
- 6.13 Minimum Parking Requirements
- 6.14 Driveway Regulations
- 6.15 Access Requirements For Other Than Residential Lots
- 6.16 Maintenance Of Parking Lots
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CHAPTER 7
Conditional Uses
Sections
- 7.1 Definition Of Conditional Use
- 7.2 No Presumption Of Approval
- 7.3 Site Plan And Permit Required
- 7.4 Fee
- 7.5 Application
- 7.6 Staff Report And Site Plan Report
- 7.7 Public Hearing
- 7.8 Determination
- 7.9 Planning Commission Action
- 7.10 Effect Of Approval Of Conditional Use
- 7.11 Appeals Of Decision
- 7.12 Inspection
- 7.13 Time Limit
- 7.14 Notification Required
- 7.15 Amendment Of A Conditional Use Permit
- 7.16 Revocation
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- 2021-12
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CHAPTER 8
Regulation Of General Applicability
Sections
- 8.1 Home Occupations
- 8.2 Congregate Care Facilities
- 8.3 Nursing Care Facilities
- 8.4 Group Homes
- 8.5 Transitional Treatment Homes
- 8.6 Municipal Ordinances Governing Elderly Residential Facilities
- 8.7 Municipal Ordinances Governing Residential Facilities For Handicapped Persons
- 8.8 Municipal Ordinances Governing Residential Facilities For Congregate Care Facilities, Nursing Care Facilities, Group Homes, And Transitional Treatment Homes
- 8.9 City Council Review And Approval Of Certain Developments Required
- 8.10 Essential Utilities And Infrastructure To Be Completed Prior To Issuance Of Building Permits
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CHAPTER 10
Mobile And Manufactured Homes, Mobile Home Parks, And Mobile Home Subdivisions
Sections
- 10.4.1 Purpose
- 10.4.2 Definitions
- 10.4.3 Zones Permitted
- 10.4.4 Building Code Compliance Required
- 10.4.5 Mobile Homes Prohibited
- 10.4.6 Existing Mobile Homes Continue As Nonconforming Use And Structures
- 10.4.7 Manufactured Home And Manufactured Home Park Approval Procedures
- 10.4.8 Manufactured Home And Manufactured Home Park Development Standards
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CHAPTER 10a
Personal Wireless Telecommunications Facilities
Sections
- 10a.1 Title
- 10a.2 Purpose
- 10a.3 Findings
- 10a.4 Definitions
- 10a.5 Application Of Provisions
- 10a.6 Site Plan Application Requirements
- 10a.7 Building Permits
- 10a.8 Priority Of Antenna Site Locations
- 10a.9 Conditional Uses
- 10a.10 Non-Permitted Uses
- 10a.11 Co-Location Requirement
- 10a.12 Lease Agreement
- 10a.13 Standards For Antennas And Antenna Support Structures
CHAPTER 15
Residential And Multiple Residential Districts
Sections
- 15.1 Residential District R-1-21
- 15.2 Residential District R-1-12
- 15.3 Residential District R-1-8
- 15.4 Multiple Residential District RM-7
- 15.5 Multiple Residential District RM-15
- 15.6 Repealed (Multiple Residential District RM-30)
- 15.7 Codes And Symbols And Use Table 15.1
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CHAPTER 16
Commercial And Industrial Districts
Sections
- 16.0 Vehicle Queuing Length Requirements
- 16.1 Neighborhood Commercial District (C-N)
- 16.2 Commercial Shopping District (C-S)
- 16.3 General Commercial District (C-G)
- 16.4 Central Development District (C-D)
- 16.5 Light Manufacturing And Distribution District (M-D)
- 16.6 General Manufacturing District (M-G)
- 16.7 Mining, Quarry, Sand, And Gravel Excavation Zone (MG-EX)
- 16.8 Codes And Symbols And Use Table 16.1
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- 2020-20
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CHAPTER 19
Sensitive Area District, SA
Sections
- 19.1 Purpose And Intent
- 19.2 Conditional Uses
- 19.3 Artificial Obstructions Within A Floodway Prohibited
- 19.4 Permissible Uses Within Floodways
- 19.5 Construction Within Floodways And Floodplains Restricted
- 19.6 Setbacks From Streams Outside Designated Floodplains
- 19.7 Natural Drainage System Utilized To Extent Feasible
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CHAPTER 19a
Mixed Use District
Sections
CHAPTER 20
Sign Regulations
Sections
- 20.1 Purpose
- 20.2 Definitions
- 20.3 Classification Of Signs
- 20.4 General Requirements
- 20.5 Violation And Remedies
- 20.6 Exceptions
- 20.7 Locations And Standards
- 20.8 Sign Development Standards
- 20.9 Signs Permitted In Agricultural, Rural Residential 5, Rural Residential 2.5, And Rural Residential 1 Zones
- 20.10 Signs Permitted In Residential 1-21, Residential 1-12, Residential 1-8, Multiple Residential 7, And Multiple Residential 15 Zones
- 20.11 Signs Permitted In Neighborhood Commercial, Commercial Shopping, General Commercial, Central Development, Light Manufacturing And Distribution, General Manufacturing, And Mining, Quarry, Sand, And Gravel Excavation Zones
- 20.12 Nonconforming Signs
- 20.13 Penalty
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CHAPTER 21
Subdivision Regulations
Sections
- 21.1 General Provisions
- 21.1.1 Short Title
- 21.1.2 Purpose
- 21.1.3 Authority
- 21.1.4 Definitions And Applicability
- 21.1.5 Jurisdictions And Penalties
- 21.1.6 Creation Of Substandard Lots Prohibited
- 21.1.7 Agricultural, Industrial, And Mining Protection Areas
- 21.1.8 Notice Of Shooting Range Area
- 21.1.10 Plats Required
- 21.1.11 Agricultural Exemptions From Plat Requirements
- 21.1.12 Open Space Applicability Of Regulations
- 21.1.13 Site Analysis Map
- 21.1.14 Use Of Open Space
- 21.1.15 Open Space Requirements
- 21.1.16 Open Space Networks Configuration
- 21.1.17 Open Space And Conservation Areas
- 21.1.18 Primary Conservation Areas
- 21.1.19 Value Of Primary Conservation Areas
- 21.1.20 Secondary Conservation Areas
- 21.1.21 Ownership And Management Of Open Space
- 21.1.22 Prohibited Uses Of Open Space
- 21.1.23 Requirements Of Conservation Easements
- 21.1.24 Notice Of Disclosure
- 21.1.25 Conservation Subdivisions, Open Space, And Density
- 21.2 Subdivision Application Procedure
- 21.2.1 Diligence
- 21.2.2 Application Procedure
- 21.2.3 Zoning Administrator To Determine A Complete Application
- 21.2.4 Lack Of Development Application Information - A Determination Of An Incomplete Application
- 21.2.5 Appeal Of Zoning Administrator's Determination Of Completeness
- 21.2.6 Concept Plan Requirements
- 21.2.7 Preliminary Plan Requirements
- 21.2.8 Final Plat Infrastructure Design And Engineering Drawings Requirements
- 21.2.9 Final Plat Requirements
- 21.2.10 Development Review Committee
- 21.2.11 Determination Of Appropriate Process
- 21.2.12 Purpose And Procedures For Level 1 - Single Lot Development
- 21.2.13 Purpose And Procedures For Level 2 - Minor Subdivision
- 21.2.14 Purpose And Procedures For Level 3 - Subdivision 4 Lots Or Fewer
- 21.2.15 Purpose And Procedures For Level 4 - Subdivision 5 Lots Or Greater
- 21.2.16 Purpose And Procedures For Level 5 Subdivisions
- 21.3 Lot Line Adjustments
- 21.4 Subdivisions
- 21.5 Planned Unit Development Subdivisions
- 21.6 Design Standards
- 21.6.1 Application
- 21.6.2 Lots
- 21.6.3 Streets
- 21.6.4 Frontage On Arterial And Collector Streets
- 21.6.5 Sidewalks, Curbs, And Gutters
- 21.6.6 Blocks
- 21.6.7 Monuments
- 21.6.8 Easements
- 21.6.9 Utilities To Be Underground
- 21.6.10 Sewer Systems
- 21.6.11 Sanitary Sewer Main, Laterals, And House Connections - Future
- 21.6.12 Water Supply
- 21.6.13 Storm Drainage And Flood Plains
- 21.6.14 Fugitive Dust Control
- 21.6.15 Essential Utilities And Infrastructure To Be Completed Prior To Issuance Of Building Permits
- 21.7 Financial Assurance
- 21.8 Vacation, Alteration, And Amendment Of Subdivision Plats
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- 2021-09
- 2019-18
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- 2019-22
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- 2019-15
CHAPTER 25
Accessory Dwelling Units
Sections
- 25.1.1 Purposes
- 25.1.2 Definitions Of Words And Terms
- 25.1.3 General ADU Provisions
- 25.2.1 Internal ADU Provisions
- 25.2.2 Owner-Occupied Requirement
- 25.2.3 Types Of ADUs And Their Permitted Uses
- 25.2.4 Accessory Dwelling Units
- 25.2.5 Building Allowances
- 25.2.6 Utilities
- 25.2.7 Parking
- 25.2.8 Addressing
- 25.2.9 Impact Fees
- 25.2.10 Business License
- 25.2.11 Home Occupation
- 25.2.12 Application Process
- 25.2.13 Prohibited Acts
- 25.2.14 Violation - Notice - Civil Penalties
- 25.2.15 Appeals
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