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Nephi City Zoning Code

10.8A Highway

Commercial 1 Zone HC1

10.8A.1 Purpose

Highway Commercial 1 Zone (HC1) is established to encourage highway oriented commercial development in appropriate areas of the city.

HISTORY:

Ord. 6-05-07, 6-6-2007; amd. Ord. 09-21-2021-A, 9-21-2021; Ord. 07-11-2023, 07-11-2023

10.8A.2 Use Regulations

A. Permitted Uses: In the Highway Commercial 1 Zone (HC1), no building, land, or use shall be constructed, changed, or expanded, which is arranged, intended, or designed to be used for anything other than one or more of the following uses, which may be required to be reasonably dispersed throughout the community:

Animal hospital

Athletic, tennis or racquet club

Auto, truck, recreational vehicle and equipment rental

Automotive repair

Automotive service, including self-service

Banking

Bar, lounge, club

Cinema, indoor or outdoor

Civic club

Convenience goods and services

Daycare, employer

Dwelling, Manager's Quarters

Financial Services

General comparison merchandise sales and services

Higher learning institutions and facilities

Home furnishing sales

Hotel, motel

Laundromat

Light industry

Liquor store

Lumber sales and storage

Parking lot, public or private

Personal services

Public services

Public parks and recreation facilities

Public utility stations

Recreation vehicle park

Restaurant, traditional or drive-in

Shopping center, community

Wholesale, warehouse, storage

HISTORY:

Ord. 6-05-07, 6-6-2007; amd. Ord. 09-21-2021-A, 9-21-2021; Ord. 07-11-2023, 07-11-2023

10.8A.3 Lot Size (Area), and Density Regulations

Lot Size (Area) and Density: The minimum lot size (area) for a highway commercial lot in the HC1 zone shall be one-quarter (1/4) acre, .25 of an acre, or 10,890 square feet. The minimum density per acre is four (4) units per net acre (gross acres less dedicated rights-of-way).

HISTORY:

Ord. 6-05-07, 6-6-2007; amd. Ord. 09-21-2021-A, 9-21-2021; Ord. 07-11-2023, 07-11-2023

10.8A.4 Frontage Regulations

The minimum width of any lot or parcel for highway commercial in the HC1 zone shall be one-hundred, fifty (150) feet at the required front yard setback line.

HISTORY:

Ord. 6-05-07, 6-6-2007; amd. Ord. 09-21-2021-A, 9-21-2021; Ord. 07-11-2023, 07-11-2023

10.8A.5 Yard Setback Regulations - Main and Accessory Buildings

  1. Side Yard Setbacks for Main or Accessory Buildings in the HC1 zone:
  2. Side yard setbacks for a main or accessory building, shall be not less than twenty-six (26) feet as measured from the outside wall on the main floor of the structure to the property line.
  3. Front Yard Setbacks for Main or Accessory Buildings:
  4. Front yard setbacks for a main or accessory building, shall be not less than fifteen (15) feet as measured from the outside wall on the main floor of the structure to the property line.
  5. Rear Yard Setbacks for Main or Accessory Buildings:
  6. The minimum rear yard for a main or accessory building, shall be not less than twenty-six (26) feet as measured from the outside wall on the main floor of the structure to the property line. 
  7. Separation for Accessory Buildings: There shall be a minimum of ten (10) feet of separation between the closest point of any accessory building and any other building, including main or accessory buildings on site, or neighboring buildings, as measured from the outside wall of the main floor of both structures.

HISTORY:

Ord. 6-05-07, 6-6-2007; amd. 2007 Code; Ord. 09-21-2021-A, 9-21-2021; Ord. 07-11-2023, 07-11-2023

10.8A.6 Building Height and Size Regulations

No building in the HC1 zone shall be erected to a height greater than six (6) stories or seventy-five (75) feet, whichever is lower.

HISTORY:

Ord. 6-05-07, 6-6-2007; amd. Ord. 09-21-2021-A, 9-21-2021; Ord. 07-11-2023, 07-11-2023; Ord. 09-05-2023, 09-05-2023

10.8A.7 Commercial Site Development

The development of all sites in the HC1 zone shall follow the performance standards contained in Chapter 10.14.

HISTORY:

Ord. 6-05-07, 6-6-2007; amd. Ord. 09-21-2021-A, 9-21-2021; Ord. 07-11-2023, 07-11-2023

10.8A.8 Outside Storage

Outside storage shall be completely screened, by landscaping or opaque fencing, from view from any public street or abutting properties. This does not apply to representative displays of materials for sale but does apply to general inventories, miscellaneous merchandise, stockpiles, etc. 

HISTORY:

Ord. 6-05-07, 6-6-2007; amd. Ord. 09-21-2021-A, 9-21-2021