Nephi City Zoning Code

1. A Short-term Rental may be promoted on a Short-term Rental Website unless otherwise prohibited herein.
2. A Short-term Rental may not be promoted on a Short-term Rental Website if the Residential Structure contains an internal accessory dwelling unit and the City records a notice of internal accessory dwelling unit consistent with Utah Code Annotated Section 10-9a-530(6) and any amendments thereto.

HISTORY:

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

1. A Short-term rental may be allowed:
2. only by the owner of record of the property;
3. within any residential dwelling unit, except as prohibited below;
4. within any zone that allows for residential dwellings; and
5. if it meets all applicable requirements of this Ordinance, and all other Land Use Ordinances, Building Codes, and Health Codes.
6. A Short-term rental is prohibited:
7. in an internal accessory dwelling unit (IADU)
8. in a mobile home;
9. in an accessory building;
10. in a recreational vehicle (R.V.) or motor home;
11. in a travel trailer, boat, or similar vehicle or facility; and
12. in any other temporary living structure

HISTORY:

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

1. One (1) parking stall shall be provided for each guest bedroom in the short-term rental as described in Section 10.16. A short-term rental with one bedroom shall have a minimum of two (2) parking stalls per short-term rental site.
2. For the purposes of this section only, parking stalls inside of a garage can be used to provide the necessary parking for the short-term rental site. Parking stalls in a garage shall be available, open, and large enough to accommodate a vehicle to qualify as a parking stall.

HISTORY:

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

1. If the property is sold, or transferred to new ownership, the short-term rental business shall not be transferable to the new owner(s), and the new owners shall separately comply with the requirements of this ordinance.

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. 07-11-2023, 07-11-2023

The property must be rented and used as a short-term rental at least one time per calendar year in order to maintain the approved status as a short-term rental business.

HISTORY:

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

The business license shall be renewed annually. A short-term rental is prohibited if its owner does not have a current Nephi City business license. Additionally, short-term rentals are prohibited unless they fully comply with this Ordinance and all other applicable law.

HISTORY:

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

Violation of this Ordinance is a Class C misdemeanor with a minimum fine of $250. A separate offense shall be deemed committed for each unit and for each day the short-term rental is in violation of this Ordinance. Any owner of a short-term rental, manager of a short-term rental, or person who controls a short-term rental shall be individually and separately liable for any violation of this Ordinance.

HISTORY:

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

If any provisions(s) of this ordinance shall be held or deemed to be invalid, inoperable, or unenforceable for any reason, such shall not have the effect of rendering any other provision(s) invalid, inoperable, or unenforceable to any extent. The remainder of the provisions herein shall be deemed to be separate, independent, and severable acts.