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Marriott Slaterville
City Zoning Code

13.02 Administration

13.02.010 Enforcement Officials

The mayor, applicable land use authority, or any department head, or their designees, are the enforcement officials charged with enforcing the municipal code.

13.02.020 Permits To Comply With Ordinance

An enforcement official shall not grant a permit for the construction or alteration of any building or structure if such construction or alteration would be in violation of any of the provisions of the municipal code.

13.02.030 Powers And Duties Of The Building Inspector And Enforcement Officials

In addition to other powers and duties established by law, it shall be the duty of the Building Inspector to inspect or cause to be inspected all buildings in course of construction or repair. The enforcement officials shall enforce all of the provisions of the municipal code and may enter actions in the courts when necessary. Any failure to enforce the municipal code does not legalize any violation of the municipal code, nor does any failure to enforce serve as a waiver or impairment in any subsequent enforcement of municipal code.

13.02.040 Amendments

The City Council may from time to time amend the number, shape, boundaries or area of any zone, or any regulations of or within such zones, or any other provisions of this title, after recommendation of the Planning Commission.

13.02.050 Development Fees

Development fees shall be adopted by the City Council by ordinance or resolution.

13.02.060 Notice And Hearing Requirements Before Amendment

Any notice requirements shall comply with Utah Code Annotated §10-9a-201. Any third party notice is not required and shall be for convenience purposes at the sole discretion of the city. Any third party notice, or lack thereof, may not be used as evidence to challenge any application or approval.

13.02.070 Appeals, Enforcement, And Penalties

The Municipality has authority as follows:

  1. Appeal. All appeals to the appeal authority shall be made in writing to the city recorder and be within ten (10) days of the final decision. All appeals shall be in accordance with Utah Code Annotated 10-9a-701, et seq., and the municipal code. Appeals shall only be made from land use decisions that are administrative in nature and not legislative enactments that include an ordinance or resolution.
  2. Exhaustion.  No person may challenge in district court a municipal land use decision made under any municipal land use ordinance until that person has exhausted or the city has waived all administrative remedies.
  3. Court. Any appeal to the district court must be made within thirty (30) day of the final decision of the appeal authority.
  4. Enforcement. Any enforcement official has the authority to institute an enforcement action as authorized by that section for any land use violation of this municipal code and specifically:
    1. Permits and Licenses. All departments, officials and public employees of Marriott-Slaterville City which are vested with the duty or authority to issue permits or licenses shall conform to the municipal code and shall:
      1. Not issue a permit in violation of the municipal code.
      2. Recognize that any permit or license issued that is in violation of the municipal code is deemed null and void. 
    2. Building Permits. The Building Inspector shall not issue any permit unless the plans of and for the proposed erection, construction, reconstruction, alteration and use fully conform to all regulations then in effect.
  5. Penalties. In accordance with Utah code Annotated §10-3-703, 1953 as amended, the following penalties apply to non-governmental persons violation of Title 10 chapter 9a of the Utah Code Annotated or code:
    1. Civil Penalty. In addition to other remedies as authorized by law, any person, firm, or corporation weather as principal, agent employee or otherwise, violating or permitting the violation of any land use provision established by law shall pay a $1,000.00 penalty, per violation, per day, in addition to reasonable attorney's fees and costs incurred by the municipality.
    2. Misdemeanor. Any person, firm, or corporation weather as principal, agent employee or otherwise, violating or permitting the violation of the provisions of any land use provision established by law shall be guilty of a Class B misdemeanor and punishable as provided by law. Such person, form or corporation who intentionally violates this Zoning Ordinance shall be deemed to be guilty of a separate offense for each and every day during which any portion of any violation of this Zoning Ordinance is committed, continued, or permitted by such person, firm or corporation, shall be punishable as herein provided.

13.02.080 Temporary Exceptions

The mayor has the authority to grant temporary exceptions from any term or condition of this Title for a period of not to exceed three (3) months in duration, which time may be extended for an additional three (3) months by the mayor, for a total duration for any one tract of land not to exceed six (6) months.

13.02.090 Severability

Should any section, clause or provision of this Title be declared by the courts to be invalid, the same shall not affect the validity of this Title as a whole or any part thereof, other than the part so declared to be invalid.

13.02.100 Applicability

The provisions of this Chapter shall apply to all land use regulations in the municipal code.