Ogden City Zoning Code

CHAPTER 2

DEFINITIONS

15-2-1: TERMS DEFINED:

The terms included in this chapter, as used in this title, shall have the respective meanings as herein defined.

(Ord. 2011-2, 1-4-2011)

15-2-2: "A" DEFINITIONS:

ACCESS RIGHT OF WAY: A strip of land which is part of a lot and provides access to the part thereof used or to be used for buildings or structures.

ACCESSORY APARTMENT(S): A dwelling unit that is self-contained, but incorporated within an existing structure that is and will continue to be used primarily for a commercial business and is not substantially altered to accommodate the accessory apartment.

ACCESSORY DWELLING UNIT: A functionally separate living space developed subordinate to a single-family dwelling on the same lot or in the same building as the single-family dwelling; but which is not an independent residence or dwelling unit.

ADULT DAYCARE FACILITY: Any building or structure furnishing care, supervision, and guidance for three (3) or more adults unaccompanied by a guardian for periods of less than twenty four (24) hours per day.

AFFECTED ENTITY: A county, municipality, independent special district under title 17D, chapter 2, Utah Code Annotated (independent special district), local district under title 17B, chapter 2, Utah Code Annotated (local districts), school district, interlocal cooperation entity established under title 11, chapter 13, Utah Code Annotated, interlocal cooperation act, specified public utility, a property owner, a property owners' association, or the Utah department of transportation, if:

A. The entity's services or facilities are likely to require expansion or significant modification because of an intended land use;

B. The entity has filed with the municipality a copy of the entity's general long range plan; or

C. The entity has filed with the municipality a request for notice during the same calendar year and before the municipality provides notice to an affected entity in compliance with a requirement imposed under this title or other requirement of state law.

AGRICULTURE: The tilling of the soil, the raising of crops, horticulture and gardening, but not including keeping or raising of domestic animals or fowl, except household pets, and not including any agricultural industry or business, such as fruit packing plants, fur farms, animal hospitals or similar uses.

AIRPORT: The Ogden-Hinckley Airport.

ALLEY: A public thoroughfare less than twenty six feet (26') wide.

AMUSEMENT DEVICE: Any machine, device or contrivance not prohibited or declared unlawful by the city, designed, or intended to be operated or used for amusement or the playing of a game upon or in response to the payment of some charge or the insertion therein of a coin, slug or check.

ARCADE: Any commercial enterprise open to persons under twenty one (21) years of age, which contains four (4) or more amusement devices.

ARCHITECTURAL METAL: A paneled metal sheet building exterior that is not part of a prefabricated building; does not have a specific coating; consists of all new materials; and whose use is limited to accessory buildings in the rear yard or interior side yard.

ART GALLERY: A business that displays and sells fine art such as paintings, photographs, and sculptures.

ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY: A residential facility, licensed by the state of Utah, with a homelike setting that provides an array of coordinated supportive personal and healthcare services, available twenty four (24) hours per day, to residents who have been assessed under Utah department of health or the Utah department of human services rules to need any of these services. Each resident in an assisted living facility shall have a service plan based on the assessment, which may include: a) specified services of intermittent nursing care; b) administration of medication; and c) support services promoting resident's independence and self-sufficiency. Such facility does not include adult daycare provided in conjunction with a residential facility for elderly persons or a residential facility for persons with a disability.

AUTO REPAIR OR BODY SHOPS:

A. A facility where automobiles are repaired or maintained within an enclosed building.

B. Outdoor storage of junk vehicles, intended for restoration, repair or limited salvage as described in subsection B3 of this definition, may be allowed as an accessory use to an auto repair or body shop only in C-3, M-1 and M-2 zones, provided the following conditions are met:

1. The area dedicated to outdoor storage does not exceed ten percent (10%) of the lot in a C-3 zone, thirty percent (30%) of the lot area in an M-1 zone or fifty percent (50%) of the lot area in an M-2 zone;

2. All such outdoor storage shall be in a completely enclosed area screened by a seven foot (7') tall screening fence, made of any of the following fencing materials:

a. Chainlink with vertical plastic or vinyl slats spaced no farther than three-eighths inch (3/8") apart;

b. Solid wood, vinyl or other fencing materials having an appearance of wood of one inch by four inch (1" x 4") to one inch by eight inch (1" x 8") members spaced no farther apart than one-eighth inch (1/8");

c. Baked enamel finish, metal ribbed fence;

d. Decorative masonry; or

e. Other fence materials and construction approved by the community development director which provides adequate screening of the storage area similar to the above fencing materials; and

3. Limited salvage of parts from such vehicles shall be permitted only as necessary for the repair of other vehicles on site and not as part of any other type of salvage operation.

AUTOMOBILE LUBE AND OIL CENTER: A retail business engaged solely in the service and sales of motor oil, lubricants and filters and placing those items directly in the motor vehicle.

AUTOMOBILE SERVICE STATION: A retail business engaged in the sale of motor fuel and having pumps from which fuel, such as gasoline, is dispensed either by an attendant or customer, and which may also provide as an accessory use, the sales and services generally required in the operation of a motor vehicle excluding painting, body and fender and upholstery work. This includes fuel sales that may be accessory to another use operated by the same or different business on the site.

(Ord. 2012-44, 8-28-2012; amd. Ord. 2021-36, 7-6-2021; Ord. 2022-55, 11-15-2022; Ord. 2023-16, 4-11-2023)

15-2-3: "B" DEFINITIONS:

BANK, LIMITED FUNCTION: A branch banking facility limited in use to accepting deposits and withdrawals, with drive-in window and/or automated teller machine (ATM) station, operated either directly or indirectly by staff personnel or automated equipment. The building shall not exceed one thousand (1,000) square feet.

BASEMENT: A story partly underground and having at least one-half (1/2) its height above the average level of the adjoining ground. A basement shall be counted as a story, for purposes of height measurement.

BED AND BREAKFAST INN: An owner occupied dwelling of historic significance (listed on the Ogden register of historic resources) in which eight (8) or fewer rooms are rented out by the day, offering overnight lodgings to travelers, and where one or more meals are provided by the host family, the price of which may be included in the room rate.

BOARD OF ZONING ADJUSTMENT: The Ogden City board of zoning adjustment as established in title 3, chapter 4 of this code.

BOARDER: A person living in a rented room in a boarding house. The boarding house operator, or a member of his or her immediate family who resides on the premises with the operator, shall not be considered to be a boarder.

BOARDING HOUSE: A building or portion thereof where, for compensation, rooms are rented together with meals for not more than fifteen (15) boarders who generally do not directly utilize kitchen facilities. The operator of a boarding house must reside on the premises of a boarding house. The word “compensation” shall include compensation in money, services, or other things of value. A boarding house does not include a single room occupancy, a residential facility for disabled persons or a residential facility for the elderly. A boarding house does not include a nonresidential facility, such as a rehabilitation/treatment facility, where the primary purpose of the facility is to deliver rehabilitation, treatment, counseling, medical, protective or other similar services to the occupants.

BUILDING: Any structure other than a boundary wall or fence.

BUILDING, ACCESSORY: A subordinate building or a portion of the main building on a lot, the use of which is customarily incidental to that of the main or principal building.

BUILDING, DETACHED: A building surrounded by open space on the same lot.

BUILDING, ENCLOSED: A building or structure having enclosing walls and roof.

BUILDING, HEIGHT OF: The vertical distance from the grade elevation to the highest point of the coping of a flat roof, or to the deck line of a mansard roof, or to a point midway between the lowest part of the eaves or cornice and ridge of a pitch or hip roof.

BUILDING, MAIN: A building in which is conducted the principal use of the lot on which it is located.

BUILDING OFFICIAL: The manager of the building services division, community and economic development department of the city, or the manager's duly authorized representative.

BUILDING, PUBLIC: A building owned and operated, or owned and intended to be operated, by the city, a public agency of the United States Of America, the state of Utah, or any of its political subdivisions. The use of a public building, with immunity, is nontransferable and terminates if the structure is devoted to a use other than as a public building with immunity. A public building referred to as with immunity under the provisions of this title includes:

A. "Properties owned by the state of Utah or the United States government" which are outside of the jurisdiction of the city's zoning authority as provided under section 10-9a-304, Utah Code Annotated, 1953, as amended, or its successor provision; and

B. The ownership or use of a building which is immune from the city's zoning authority under the supremacy clause of the United States constitution.

(Ord. 2011-2, 1-4-2011; amd. Ord. 2023-7, 2-7-2023)

15-2-4: "C" DEFINITIONS:

CABARET:	A restaurant with beer license, restaurant with liquor consumption license, drinking establishment, or other business licensed for the on premises consumption of alcoholic beverages, which business is licensed to permit its patrons to dance or to entertain its patrons with live performers who sing, dance or play musical instruments. Cabarets do not include sexually oriented businesses.
CAMPGROUND:	A location for short-term overnight stays in camp structures such as tents, tipis, cabins, recreational coaches, or under the sky.
CANNABIS:	All species of the genus cannabis and all parts of the genus, whether growing or not; the seeds of it; the resin extracted from any part of the plant; and every compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture, or preparation of the plant, its seeds, or resin. The term does not include the mature stalks of the plant, fiber produced from the stalks, oil or cake made from the seeds of the plant, any other compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture, or preparation of the mature stalks, except the resin extracted from them, fiber, oil or cake, or the sterilized seed of the plant which is incapable of germination. Any synthetic equivalents of the substances contained in the plant cannabis sativa or any other species of the genus cannabis which are chemically indistinguishable and pharmacologically active are also included.
CANNABIS CULTIVATION FACILITY:	A person that: A. possesses cannabis; B. grows or intends to grow cannabis; and C. sells or intends to sell cannabis to a cannabis cultivation facility, a cannabis processing facility or, as defined in Utah law, a medical cannabis research licensee.
CANNABIS PROCESSING FACILITY:	A person that: A. acquires or intends to acquire cannabis from a cannabis production establishment or a holder of an industrial hemp processor license under Utah State Code Title 4, Chapter 41, Hemp and Cannabinoid Act;
	B. possesses cannabis with the intent to manufacture a cannabis product; C. manufactures or intends to manufacture a cannabis product from unprocessed cannabis or a cannabis extract; and D. sells or intends to sell a cannabis product to a medical cannabis pharmacy or, as defined by Utah law, a medical cannabis research licensee.
CANNABIS PRODUCT:	A product that: A. is intended for human use; and B. contains cannabis or tetrahydrocannabinol.
CANNABIS PRODUCTION ESTABLISHMEN T:	A cannabis cultivation facility, a cannabis processing facility, or an independent cannabis testing laboratory.
CAR WASH, LAUNDRY TYPE:	A structure or portion thereof containing facilities for washing passenger automobiles, using production line methods such as, but not limited to, chain conveyor, movable or revolving cleaning brushes, blower, steam cleaning, or similar mechanical devices.
CAR WASH, MANUAL SPRAY:	A structure or portion thereof containing facilities for washing passenger automobiles, limited to using only hand operated manual spray cleaning equipment and techniques.
CELLAR:	A story having more than one-half (½) its height below the average level of the adjoining ground. A cellar shall not be counted as a story for the purpose of height measurement.
CHECK CASHER:	A person engaged in the business of cashing checks.
	A. A check is a draft, other than a documentary draft, payable on demand and drawn on a bank; a cashier’s check or teller’s check; or a demand draft. An instrument may be a check even though it is described on its face by another term, such as “money order”.
	B. A check casher does not include: a depository institution; a depository institution holding company; an institution directly owned or controlled by one or more depository institutions or depository institution holding companies; or a person that cashes checks in a transaction that is incidental to the retail sale of goods or services and for consideration that does not exceed the greater of 1% of the amount of the cashed check or $1.
CLUSTER SUBDIVISION:	A subdivision of land in which the areas and widths of residential lots are reduced below the minimum lot areas and lot width requirements of the zone in which the subdivision is located and where equivalent common open space areas are provided to compensate for such lot reduction.
COIN:	A piece of currency, usually metallic and usually in the shape of a disc that is: A. stamped metal, and issued by a government as monetary currency; or B. is worth more than its current value as currency and is also worth more than its metal content value.
COMMERCIAL GRADE PRECIOUS METALS:	Ingots, monetized bullion, art bars, medallions, medals, tokens, and currency that are marked by the refiner or fabricator indicating their fineness and include: A. .99 fine or finer ingots of gold, silver, platinum, palladium, or other precious metals; or B. .925 fine sterling silver ingots, art bars, and medallions.
COMMERCIAL LAND AREA:	The amount of land in a commercial or mixed-use development that is used for non-residential uses. Commercial land area includes the footprint of the ground floor areas dedicated to non-residential uses, the required parking for the non-residential use's floor area and the associated landscaping. Landscape areas that are included are areas along the non-residential use's street frontage, areas within the required non-residential parking area and areas along the foundation of the non-residential ground floor area. Commercial land area shall not include outdoor recreation space.
COMMUNITY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY:	A facility licensed by or contracted by the state of Utah to provide temporary occupancy for previously incarcerated persons which assists such persons in making a transition from a correctional institution environment to independent living. Such facility may also provide ancillary, temporary occupancy for individuals placed as part of, or in lieu of, confinement rehabilitation, or treatment in a correctional institution.
COMMUNITY LOCATION:	A public or private school, a licensed child-care facility or preschool, a church, a public library, a public playground, or a public park.
CONDOMINIUM PROJECT:	A real estate condominium project where ownership of a single unit in a multi-unit project, together with an undivided interest in common in the common areas and facilities of the property, is transferred; a plan or project whereby four or more apartments, rooms, office spaces, or other existing and proposed apartments, or commercial or industrial buildings or structures are separately offered or proposed to be offered for sale and meeting all requirements of Utah Code Annotated title 57, chapter 8, condominium ownership act. Structures shall conform with all area, yard, frontage and height regulations of the zone district in which they are located.
CONTACT PERSON:	The individual designated in an application or petition, filed pursuant to the provisions of this title, to receive notices, copies of staff reports, and notices of final actions on a pending application.
CONVENIENCE STORE:	A place of retail business primarily engaged in the sale of food or drink for consumption either on or off premises and the retail sales of motor fuel from pumps on the site.
CORRAL:	A space, other than a building, less than one acre in area, or less than 100 feet in width, used for the confinement of animals so they can be easily captured.
CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTION:	A prison, jail, juvenile detention facility or juvenile secure facility.
COTTAGE:	A detached single-family dwelling that has at least 600 square feet and no more than 1,200 square feet of floor area and is no more than two stories high.
COTTAGE COURT:	A group of cottages arranged around a shared court or green space. Each dwelling unit's main entrance faces the shared court or green space, and the shared court or green space replaces the function of the rear yard.
COTTAGE LOT:	A small lot designed to accommodate one cottage.
COUNTRY CLUB:	A chartered, nonprofit membership club with or without dining facilities and cocktail lounge, catering primarily to its membership, providing one or more of the following recreational and social amenities: golf, horseback riding, tennis, swimming, any of which shall be located on a site of not less than two acres and open only to members and their duly authorized guests.
COURT:	An unoccupied open space, other than a yard, on the same lot with a building or buildings, which is bounded on two or more sides by the walls of such buildings.
COVERAGE, LOT:	The percent of lot area covered by the main and accessory buildings.

(Ord. 2012-5, 1-24-2012; amd. Ord. 2019-46, 10-22-2019; Ord. 2020-24, 6-23-2020; Ord. 2022-53, 11-15-2022; Ord. 2023-16, 4-11-2023; Ord. 2024-4, 2-20-2024)

15-2-5: "D" DEFINITIONS:

DAIRY:	A commercial establishment for the manufacture, processing or sale of dairy products.
DAYCARE CENTER:	Any building or structure other than an occupied residence furnishing care, supervision, and guidance for three or more children unaccompanied by parent or guardian for periods of less than 24 hours per day; or, an occupied residence which furnishes care, supervision and guidance for six or more children unaccompanied by parent or guardian for periods of less than 24 hours per day. Occupied residence shall refer to being used as a residence by a family. The term "daycare center" is inclusive of kindergartens, nursery schools, and all other similar facilities, except preschools as defined by this chapter, specializing in the education and/or care of children prior to their entrance into the first grade, other than facilities owned and/or operated by the public school system.
DECISION MAKER:	The official, board, commission, or other body empowered to render a decision on a particular matter under this title.
DEFERRED DEPOSIT LENDER:	A person engaged in the business of making loans or transactions where: A. a person presents to the deferred deposit lender one or more checks written on that person’s account, or provides written or electronic authorization to the deferred deposit lender to effect one or more debits from the person’s account using an electronic payment; and B. the deferred deposit lender provides the person an amount of money that is equal to the face value of the check(s) or the amount of the debit(s) less any fee or interest charged for the transaction; and agrees not to cash the check(s) or process the debit(s) until a specific date.
DEPARTMENT:	The Department of Community and Economic Development.
DIRECTOR:	The Director of the Department of Community and Economic Development, or the Director’s designee.
DISABILITY:	A physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more of a person’s major life activities, including a person having a record of such an impairment, or being regarded as having such an impairment. “Disability” does not include current illegal use of, or addiction to, any Federally controlled substance, as defined in Section 02 of the Controlled Substances Act, 21 USC 802, or successor law. As used in this definition:
Has A Record Of Such An Impairment:	Has a history of, or has been misclassified as having, a mental or physical impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities.
Is Regarded As Having An Impairment:	A. has a physical or mental impairment that does not substantially limit one or more major life activities but that is treated by another person as constituting such a limitation; B. has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities only as a result of the attitudes of others toward such impairment; or
	C. has none of the impairments defined herein under definition of “physical or mental impairment”, but is treated by another person as having such an impairment.
Major Life Activities:	Functions such as caring for oneself, performing manual tasks, walking, seeing, hearing, speaking, breathing, learning and working.
Physical Or Mental Impairment:	Includes: A. any physiological disorder or condition, cosmetic disfigurement, or anatomical loss affecting one or more of the following body systems: neurological; musculoskeletal; special sense organs; respiratory, including speech organs; cardiovascular; reproductive; digestive; genitourinary; hemic and lymphatic; skin; and endocrine; or B. any mental or psychological disorder, such as mental retardation, organic brain syndrome, emotional or mental illness, and specific learning disabilities. C. the term physical or mental impairment includes, but is not limited to, such diseases and conditions as orthopedic, visual, speech and hearing impairments, cerebral palsy, autism, epilepsy, muscular dystrophy, multiple sclerosis, cancer, heart disease, diabetes, human immunodeficiency virus infection, mental retardation, emotional illness, drug addiction (other than addiction caused by current, illegal use of a controlled substance) and alcoholism.
DOMESTIC STAFF:	Persons employed or residing on the premises of a dwelling unit or other residential facility to perform domestic services or to assist residents in performing major life activities.
DRINKING ESTABLISHMEN T:	An establishment that serves food and drink, or drink only, to the general public or to its members and their guests, for on-premises consumption and whose annual revenue from the sale of alcoholic beverages equals or exceeds the revenue from the sale of food. A drinking establishment includes a tavern or private club as those terms are defined in Section 5-3A-1. A drinking establishment shall also be licensed and hold a class B, C, D, or liquor consumption license, as applicable, under Title 5, Chapter 3, Article C. A drinking establishment shall not include entertainment for its patrons unless the premises are zoned for and licensed as a cabaret or adult live entertainment business.
DRIVE APPROACH/APPROACH:	A hard surface area located in the public right-of-way used to provide access from the public street to private property for motorized or towed vehicles. A typical drive approach will transition from the road surface across the gutter and sidewalk to a driveway. Sometimes referred to as the driveway apron.
DRIVEWAY:	The use of a portion of property outside the public right-of-way intended and designed to facilitate movement of vehicles from the road right-of-way across the property to an area designed and regulated as a parking space.
DRY CLEANER:	An establishment which has as its sole purpose the cleansing of fabrics with substantially nonaqueous organic solvents. Laundry establishments with individual dry cleaning machines shall not be classified as a dry cleaner.
DUPLEX (SIDE-BY-SIDE):	A two-family/duplex dwelling where each dwelling unit shares a side or rear wall with the other dwelling unit. Each dwelling unit includes the space from the ground to the roof.
DWELLING:	Any building or portion thereof containing one or more dwelling units occupied as, or designed or intended for occupancy as, a residence by one or more families.
DWELLING, APARTMENT:	A multiple-family dwelling other than a single-family row house or two-family/duplex dwelling.
DWELLING, BACHELOR OR BACHELORETTE :	A building arranged or designed to include three or more dwelling units, each dwelling unit to be occupied by not less than five but not more than 10 unrelated individuals.
DWELLING, GROUP:	Two or more dwellings located in more than one building placed upon a single lot. A group dwelling development may be subdivided into more than one lot, if approved under the provisions of Chapter 10 and Title 14, Chapter 5.
DWELLING, MULTIPLE-FAMILY:	A building arranged or designed to include three or more dwelling units, each to be occupied by one family.
DWELLING, SINGLE-FAMILY:	A building arranged or designed to include only one dwelling unit or a building arranged or designed to include a dwelling unit and an accessory dwelling unit that is permitted according to the regulations of this title.
DWELLING, SINGLE-FAMILY ROW HOUSE:	A building built directly against an adjoining building without an open space between, and containing a one-family dwelling unit extending from basement to roof. Each single-family attached dwelling unit shall have a front and rear entrance. Each group of single-family attached dwellings shall be considered one structure, for purposes of front, rear and side yard requirements, and for classifying the building as a duplex, multiple-family dwelling, or other.
DWELLING, TWO-FAMILY/ DUPLEX:	A building arranged or designed to include two dwelling units, each to be occupied by one family.
DWELLING UNIT:	Any building or portion thereof designed, occupied, or intended as a residence for a family with complete, and independent facilities for living, sleeping, eating, cooking and sanitation.

(Ord. 2018-28, 10-16-2018; amd. Ord. 2020-24, 6-23-2020; Ord. 2023-16, 4-11-2023; Ord. 2024-4, 2-20-2024)

15-2-6: "E" DEFINITIONS:

EARTHQUAKE FAULT:	For purposes of this title, earthquake fault shall refer to that portion of the Wasatch Fault which traverses the eastern area of the corporate limits of the City, said fault lines being approximately delineated on the zoning map of Ogden City. Source of delineation of the fault line is “Wasatch Fault, Northern Portion, Earthquake Fault Investigation and Evaluation, a Guide to Land Use Planning”, by Woodward/Clyde Associates, Oakland, California. The detailed and exact location of a fault is to be determined by the review procedure as specified in Section 15-27-6.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION:	A public elementary or secondary school, seminary, parochial school or private education institution having a curriculum similar to that ordinarily given in grades 1 through 12 in a public school system. The term educational institution for the purpose of this title does not include post-high school educational facilities or educational facilities which include residential facilities for its students.
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION, POST-HIGH SCHOOL:	A postsecondary institution offering courses in general, technical, or religious education; operating completely within the City and including administrative and faculty offices, and student and faculty facilities.
EDUCATIONAL/ POST-HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION WITH HOUSING:	A public or private educational institution or post-high school educational institution with residential facilities or housing for its students and/or staff located on the same property as the institution.
ELDERLY PERSON:	A person who is 60 years or older, who desires or needs to live with other elderly persons in a group setting, but who is capable of living independently.
EV-CAPABLE STALL:	A dedicated parking stall that is provided with electrical panel capacity and space to support a minimum 40-ampere, 208/240-volt branch circuit for each parking space and the installation of raceways, both underground and surface mounted, to support electric vehicle supply equipment, whether the supply equipment is immediately installed or not.

(Ord. 2015-32, 6-23-2015; amd. Ord. 2024-4, 2-20-2024)

15-2-7: "F" DEFINITIONS:

FAÇADE MATERIALS:	The materials used to cover the exterior of a building. A. Primary Materials: Materials that make up the majority of the façade of a structure. B. Secondary Materials: A material that is used on the façade of a structure but does not make up for the majority of the envelope of a structure.
FAMILY 1 :	A. One individual living alone; or B. One of the following groups of individuals, but not both at the same time, living together as a single nonprofit housekeeping unit, together with any incidental domestic staff residing on the premises: 1. Two (2) or more individuals related by blood, marriage, adoption, guardianship, or other duly authorized custodial relationship; 2. Two (2) unrelated individuals and any children of either such individuals, if any; or 3. A group of not more than three (3) unrelated individuals including in such number any domestic staff residing on the premises.
FENCE:	A structure that creates a tangible barrier or obstruction having the effect of preventing passage or view across the fence line. Where specified, a planting such as a hedge may be considered a fence.
FENESTRATION:	Areas of glass on all building facades, including all types of windows and doors.
FLOODPLAIN:	A relatively flat area or lowland adjoining a river, stream, watercourse, ocean or lake which has been or may be covered with floodwater. Specifically, for purposes of this title, floodplain shall be that area of this City designated within the boundaries of the official flood insurance rate map and approved amendments, which may be subject to periodic inundation in the event of the base flood.
FLOODPLAIN OVERLAY ZONE:	Boundaries of the intermediate regional flood as defined by the Federal Emergency Management Agency maps. The floodplain zone is designed to overlay or be superimposed over existing zoning within the defined floodplain. Within such an overlay zone, the existing zone remains effective with the additional conditions superimposed by the Floodplain Zone.
FLOOR AREA:	The sum of the gross horizontal area of the several floors of a building and its accessory buildings on the same lot, excluding cellar and basement floor areas not devoted to residential use, but including the area of roofed terraces. All dimensions shall be measured from the exterior faces of the exterior walls.
FLOOR, LOT AREA RATIO (FAR):	The total floor area of a building divided by the area of the lot on which it is located.
FRATERNAL AND BENEVOLENT SOCIETIES:	Includes chartered nonprofit drinking establishments including social clubs or lodges with or without dining facilities and cocktail lounges composing a branch of a fraternal order, or society such as Elks, Masons, American Legion, Eagles, Optimists, Odd Fellows, Kiwanis, Rotary and other similar nonprofit organizations and is open only to members and their duly authorized guests.
FRATERNITY OR SORORITY HOUSE:	A building occupied by and maintained exclusively for students affiliated with Weber State University, who are associated together in a fraternity/sorority that is officially recognized by Weber State University and who receive lodging and/or meals on the premises for compensation.
FRONTAGE:	Block frontage, building frontage, or lot frontage as the context dictates.
FRONTAGE, BLOCK:	All the property fronting on one side of the street between intersecting or intercepting streets, or between a street and a right-of-way, waterway, end of dead-end street, or political subdivision boundary, measured along the street line. An intercepting street shall determine only the boundary of the frontage on the side of the street which it intercepts.
FRONTAGE, BUILDING:	The length of a building that faces and is roughly parallel to an abutting street.
FRONTAGE, LOT or FRONTAGE, STREET:	The length of a lot that is coterminous with the street right-of-way line.
FRONTAGE, PRIVATE STREET:	The length of a lot that is coterminous with the private street right-of-way line.

(Ord. 2015-58, 12-1-2015; amd. Ord. 2020-24, 6-23-2020; Ord. 2023-16, 4-11-2023)

15-2-8: "G" DEFINITIONS:

GARAGE, CARPORT:	A private garage not completely enclosed by walls or doors. For the purpose of this title, a carport shall be subject to all of the regulations prescribed for a private garage.
GARAGE, PRIVATE:	An enclosed space or accessory building for the storage of one or more motor vehicles; provided, that no business, occupation or service is conducted for profit therein, nor space therein for more than one car is leased to a nonresident of the premises. A garage shall be considered part of the dwelling if the garage and dwelling have a roof or wall in common, or are connected structurally by a physical connection such as a wall, trellis or solid fence.
GARAGE, PUBLIC:	A building or portion thereof, other than a private garage, designed or used for servicing, repairing, equipping, hiring, selling, or storing motor driven vehicles.
GARDEN APARTMENT OR COURTYARD DWELLING:	A dwelling within a one-, two- or three-story building that is U-shaped and has a large shared green space or center courtyard.
GRADE:	The average level of the finished surface or the ground adjacent to the exterior walls of those buildings more than five feet from a street line. For buildings closer than five feet to a street line, the grade is the sidewalk elevation to the center of the building. If there is more than one street, an average sidewalk elevation is to be used. If there is no sidewalk, the City Engineer may establish the grade.
GREAT HOUSE:	A multiple-family dwelling that resembles a large detached single-family dwelling and has three to eight dwelling units. A great house includes a single main entrance feature that is located at the front of the building.

GROVE, SIGNIFICANT:	A group of five or more trees in healthy condition with the trunk of any individual tree being not more than 20 feet from the trunk of another tree, where those trees include: A. at least one significant tree; and B. other trees with a caliper of at least three inches, as measured by industry standards, that would meet the definition of a significant tree other than size.
GUESTHOUSE:	A separate dwelling structure located on a lot with one or more main dwelling structures used for housing of guests or servants and not rented, leased or sold separate from rental, lease or sale of the main building.

(Ord. 2016-12, 3-1-2016; amd. Ord. 2023-16, 4-11-2023; Ord. 2024-4, 2-20-2024)

15-2-9: "H" DEFINITIONS:

HOME OCCUPATION: The use of a portion of a dwelling as an office, studio or workroom for occupations which are customarily conducted in the home that are incidental to the primary use as a home or residence; provided additionally, that: a) the occupation is limited to members of the family who reside on the premises; b) such occupation shall not require interior or exterior alterations; c) the occupation shall not include the sale of commodities which are not produced on the premises; and d) the occupation shall not use any accessory buildings, yard or any space outside of the main building not normally associated with residential use (it may include child daycare of not more than 8 children or preschool of not more than 8 children); and e) wholesale and/or retail sales of commodities are not permitted directly from the home.

HORIZONTAL SETBACK: The required offset of a building from a lot line, as measured from the property line to the building façade.

HOSPITAL: An institution licensed by the State of Utah which provides diagnostic, therapeutic, and rehabilitative services to individuals on both an inpatient and outpatient basis by or under the supervision of one or more physicians. Any medical clinic or professional office which offers any inpatient or overnight care, or operates on a twenty four (24) hour basis shall be considered to be a hospital. A hospital may include integral support service facilities such as laboratories, outpatient units and training and central services, together with staff offices necessary to the operation of the hospital.

HOTEL: A building providing, for a fee, sleeping accommodations and customary lodging related service for the traveling or business public who have primary residence at another location. Such building is designed with an interior lobby and interior access to the individual rooms. It may or may not include central dining facilities and conference rooms for guests and the general public. It is not intended to be a residence or residential facility.

HOUSEHOLD PETS: Animals or fowl ordinarily permitted in the house and kept for company or pleasure, such as dogs, cats, or canaries, but not including a sufficient number of dogs or cats to constitute a "kennel", as defined in this chapter.

HOUSING, STUDENT: A type of dwelling unit specifically designed for, and occupied by, not more than four (4) individuals who may or may not be related.

(Ord. 2017-32, 6-13-2017; amd. Ord. 2023-16, 4-11-2023)

15-2-10: "I" DEFINITIONS:

ILLEGAL NONCOMPLYING STRUCTURE: A structure that does not conform to the land use ordinances currently in effect and does not have rights as a noncomplying structure.

ILLEGAL USE: A use of land that does not conform to the land use ordinances currently in effect and does not have rights as a nonconforming use.

INDEPENDENT CANNABIS TESTING LABORATORY: A person that:

A. Conducts a chemical or other analysis of cannabis or a cannabis product; or

B. Acquires, possesses, and transports cannabis or a cannabis product with the intent to conduct a chemical or other analysis of the cannabis or cannabis product.

INITIAL ENACTMENT OF THE ZONING ORDINANCES: The date of enactment of the first zoning ordinances of Ogden City, February 8, 1951.

INOPERABLE VEHICLE: Any motor vehicle, trailer or semitrailer that cannot be operated in its existing condition because the parts necessary for operation such as, but not limited to, tires, windshield, engine, drive train, driver's seat, steering wheel or column, gas or brake pedals are removed, destroyed, damaged, deteriorated or nonfunctioning; or any motor vehicle which is not currently registered and licensed in this State or another state, except for motor vehicles owned or possessed under consignment by a person licensed under the Motor Vehicle Business Regulation Act.

(Ord. 2011-2, 1-4-2011; amd. Ord. 2019-46, 10-22-2019)

15-2-11: "J" DEFINITIONS:

JAIL: A place of incarceration owned and operated by the County, or operated under contract with the County.

JUNK OR SALVAGE MATERIAL: Articles that are used, secondhand, worn out, obsolete, defective, destroyed or discarded and which may be reused or resold in their original form, or which may have outlived their usefulness in their original form and are commonly gathered up and sold to be converted into another product either of the same or a different kind by some manufacturing or recycling process, or which may be salvaged by separating, collecting, or retrieving reusable materials or parts therefrom. Junk or salvage material includes, but is not limited to, inoperable vehicles, auto parts or parts from other types of vehicles, tires, machinery or parts thereof, building materials, scrap metal or other scrap material, and recyclable materials when not located in a recycling processing center, but does not include refuse or hazardous materials. No article shall be considered "used" or "secondhand" for purposes of this definition, if the article is being used in its original form in conjunction with a main use established in conformance with this title, other than those uses involving salvaging or recycling.

JUNK OR SALVAGE YARD: The use of any lot, portion of a lot, or tract of land for the storage, buying, selling, dismantling, demolition or abandonment of junk, whether or not the use is a main use or is accessory to the main use. Junk or salvage yard shall not include:

A. Businesses whose main use involves the sale of used, secondhand or reprocessed goods when the use is conducted entirely within an enclosed building, which may include, but is not limited to, antique stores, or secondhand or thrift shops, and the reprocessing and reconditioning of such goods as an accessory use to the main retail use;

B. Used car lots or used and rebuildable car lots;

C. Swap meets meeting the requirements of subsection 15-38-5S of this title;

D. Warehousing, where articles meeting the definition of junk or salvage are stored entirely within an enclosed building, or outdoor storage allowed as an accessory use to warehousing under the definition of "warehouse, warehousing, warehouse storage", as defined in this chapter;

E. Auto repair or body shops where vehicles meeting the definition of junk vehicles are temporarily parked on the associated open premises awaiting imminent repair or bodywork; provided, that this use shall not allow the outdoor storage of junk vehicles, except as allowed as an accessory use under the definition of "auto repair or body shops", as defined in this chapter;

F. Residential recycling drop off stations, recycling drop off stations, recycling collection centers, and recycling processing centers, established in conformance with the requirements of this title;

G. One automobile or one truck with a capacity of one ton or less, which is inoperable, may be temporarily stored, rather than parked, in a rear yard or in a side yard other than a side yard facing a street, on property which is the place of residence of the owner of the vehicle for a period not to exceed six (6) months, as accessory to a residential use, provided:

1. The automobile or truck is located on a legal parking slab; and

2. The body of the automobile or truck is entirely concealed by an opaque, weather resistant covering which is maintained in good condition; and

3. The main use meets existing parking requirements; and

4. The vehicle is being stored by the owner in order to repair or restore the vehicle for personal use or as a hobby; and

5. A vehicle which is twenty five (25) years or older may be stored in accordance with the above requirements for an additional period of eighteen (18) months; and

H. Junk or salvage material stored in an enclosed building accessory to a main use.

JUVENILE DETENTION FACILITY: A place of temporary detention for delinquent juveniles, which either is owned and operated by the state of Utah or is under contract with the state of Utah.

JUVENILE SECURE FACILITY: A place of incarceration for delinquent juveniles, which either is owned and operated by the state of Utah or is under contract with the state of Utah.

(Ord. 2011-2, 1-4-2011; amd. Ord. 2023-16, 4-11-2023)

15-2-12: "K" DEFINITIONS:

KENNEL: The land or building used for the keeping of three (3) or more dogs at least six (6) months old and/or eight (8) or more cats at least six (6) months old, which may also be referred to as a cattery.

KINDERGARTEN: A school or class for children of the four (4) to six (6) age group.

(Ord. 2011-2, 1-4-2011)

15-2-13: "L" DEFINITIONS:

LAND USE ORDINANCE:	Any planning, zoning, development or subdivision ordinance of the city, including, but not limited to, the provisions of title 14 of this code, commonly referred to as the subdivision ordinance of Ogden City, and this title, commonly referred to as the zoning ordinances of Ogden City, Utah. It is not intended to refer to the Ogden City general plan.
LAND USE PERMIT:	A permit, approval or authorization under the provisions of this title for the erection, construction, reconstruction or alteration of any building or structure, or the use of any building, structure or land.
LANDSCAPE OR LANDSCAPING:	The installation of a combination of living plant materials (i.e., turf grasses or turf type fescues, ground cover, annual and perennial flowering plants, vegetables, vines, shrubs, and trees) planted on the property and may include: 1. Natural features such as rock, stone, or existing tree and shrubs; 2. Structural features such as patios, decks, fountains, reflecting pools, gazebos, trellises.
LAUNDROMAT OR LAUNDERETTE:	A self-service laundry establishment where clothes are cleansed in a coin operated machine. Laundromats or launderettes may include individual dry cleaning machines.
LINEAR BLOCK:	Both sides of that portion of any street that has street numbers ranging between any two (2) consecutive multiples of 100, such as 100 and 200, or between 2200 and 2300, etc.
LIQUOR STORE:	A state operated facility for the sale of packaged liquor.
LIVE-WORK SPACE, LIVE-WORK UNIT:	A dwelling unit in which a significant portion of the space includes a nonresidential work use that is operated by the occupant and that is internally connected to the living space.
LODGE:	A building used by a local chapter of a national fraternal beneficiary society or domestic fraternal society for meetings and activities associated with the organization and its programs.
LODGING HOUSE:	A residential facility that includes sleeping units and common sanitation facilities, kitchen facilities, or both, that houses up to fifteen (15) residents for compensation. "Lodging house" excludes a dwelling, a boarding house, a residential facility for persons with a disability, a residential facility for elderly persons, a protective housing facility, a shelter for the homeless, a single-room occupancy, a transitional housing facility, a rehabilitation/treatment facility, or any type of correctional institution.
LOT:	A tract of land created for ownership independent of any other tract in accordance with the laws in effect at the time of its creation, which may include a subdivision lot, a parcel created by deed using metes and bounds description, or the resulting tract after a lot line adjustment, lot combination, right-of-way dedication or vacation, or similar legal adjustment.
LOT AREA, GROSS:	The total area of a lot, measured to all areas inside the lot lines.
LOT AREA, NET:	The total area of a lot, excluding areas proposed for dedication as public rights of way, unbuildable areas due to hazards or preservation of natural features or other resources, measured to all areas inside the lot.
LOT, CORNER:	A lot abutting on two (2) or more intersecting streets or private streets where the interior angle of intersection or interception does not exceed one hundred thirty five degrees (135°). A lot that abuts a single curved street or private street that changes direction more than forty five degrees (45°) abutting the lot is a corner lot.
LOT, FOOTPRINT:	A lot that encompasses only the footprint of a building or unit within a building and immediately adjacent areas such as patios, courtyards, or decks.
LOT, INTERIOR:	A lot other than a corner lot or through lot.
LOT LINE:	An exterior boundary of a lot consisting of a line segment, curve or a continuous series of line segments and/or curves. A lot line consists of a series if the series from end to end does not result in change in direction of more than forty five degrees (45°). The line segment, curve or series ends if the boundary begins or ends being coterminous with a street, alley, or private street right-of-way line.
LOT LINE, FRONT:	Any lot line that abuts the street or private street on an interior lot. On a corner lot or through lot, any lot line that abuts the street with the main address for the lot or as designated by the planning manager.
LOT LINE, REAR:	The lot line on the opposite side of a lot and nearest to parallel to the front lot line.
LOT LINE, REAR STREET:	On a through lot, the street side lot line.
LOT LINE, SIDE:	Any lot line that is not a front, street side, or rear lot line.
LOT LINE, STREET SIDE:	On a corner lot or through lot, any lot line that abuts a street or private street other than a front lot line.
LOT, THROUGH:	A lot abutting streets or private streets on more than one side where the streets or private streets do not intersect along the lot frontage.

(Ord. 2015-17, 5-12-2015; amd. Ord. 2020-24, 6-23-2020; Ord. 2020-55, 11-10-2020; Ord. 2020-60, 12-1-2020; Ord. 2021-1, 1-5-2021; Ord. 2021-59, 12-14-2021; Ord. 2022-34, 7-5-2022; Ord. 2023-7, 2-7-2023; Ord. 2023-16, 4-11-2023)

15-2-14: "M" DEFINITIONS:

MANUFACTURED HOME: A transportable factory built housing unit constructed on or after June 15, 1976, according to the Federal Home Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974 (HUD Code), in one or more sections, which, in the traveling mode, is eight (8) body feet or more in width or forty (40) body feet or more in length, or when erected on site, is four hundred (400) or more square feet, and which is built on a permanent chassis and designed to be used as a dwelling with or without a permanent foundation when connected to the required utilities, and includes the plumbing, heating, air conditioning, and electrical systems.

MANUFACTURED HOME PARK: A parcel of land, either held and operated in single ownership or developed as a condominium subdivision, which has been planned and improved for the placement of manufactured homes for residential use as a single- family dwelling without a permanent foundation. A manufactured home park may include as an accessory use an area designated as a recreational coach park. Accessory buildings or structures for park management or park resident use not exceeding two (2) stories or twenty four feet (24') in height shall be permitted as part of such park. A mobile home park approved prior to May 27, 1997, shall be considered to be a manufactured home park.

MANUFACTURED HOME SPACE: A plot of ground within a manufactured home park designed for the accommodation of one manufactured home, including accessory structures and yard spaces. A manufactured home space shall not be considered to be a lot or other subdivided parcel for purposes of separate ownership; provided, that if the park is approved as a condominium subdivision in accordance with the requirements of title 14 of this Code, a space may be considered to be a unit under the Utah Condominium Ownership Act.

MANUFACTURED HOME STAND: That part of an individual manufactured home space which has been reserved for the placement of the manufactured home.

MEDICAL CANNABIS PHARMACY: A person that:

A. 1. Acquires or intends to acquire:

a. Cannabis in a medicinal dosage form or a cannabis product in a medicinal dosage form from a cannabis processing facility; or

b. A medical cannabis device; or

2. Possesses cannabis in a medicinal dosage form, a cannabis product in a medicinal dosage form, or a medical cannabis device; and

B. Sells or intends to sell cannabis in a medicinal dosage form, a cannabis product in a medicinal dosage form, or a medical cannabis device to a medical cannabis cardholder.

MOBILE FOOD TRAILER: A business that serves only food, which may include nonalcoholic beverages, from an enclosed self-contained trailer. The term "mobile food trailer" does not include a sidewalk vendor cart, a mobile food truck or mobile ice cream vendor.

MOBILE FOOD TRUCK: A business that serves only food, which may include nonalcoholic beverages, from an enclosed self-contained motorized vehicle. The term "mobile food truck" does not include a sidewalk vendor cart, mobile food trailer or mobile ice cream vendor.

MOBILE HOME: A transportable factory built housing unit built prior to June 15, 1976, in accordance with a State Mobile Home Code which existed prior to the Federal Manufactured Housing and Safety Standards Act (HUD Code).

MOBILE HOME PARK: A parcel of land, approved prior to May 27, 1997, which was planned and improved for the placement of mobile homes for residential use.

MOBILE ICE CREAM VENDOR: A business that serves only ice cream or frozen novelties from which a vendor makes sales by traveling through a residential area and signaling the vendor's presence in the area, including by playing music, and that primarily makes sales by stopping at the signal of a patron.

MOTEL: Any building or group of buildings providing, for a fee, sleeping accommodations and customary lodging service for the traveling or business public who have primary residence at another location. Such building is designed with independent exterior access to the room from the parking area. It is not intended to be a residence or residential facility.

MULCH: The use of nonliving natural materials such as shredded bark, wood chips, rock or gravel loosely applied but covers the ground in adequate depths to help soil to retain moisture to the root zones of plants and helps to control weed growth.

MURAL: A hand-produced work of visual art that is tiled or painted by hand directly upon or affixed directly to an exterior wall of a building, excluding any sign.

(Ord. 2017-38, 8-22-2017; amd. Ord. 2019-46, 10-22-2019; Ord. 2022-34, 7-5-2022; Ord. 2023-16, 4-11-2023)

15-2-15: "N" DEFINITIONS:

NATURAL WATERWAYS: Those areas, varying in width, along streams, creeks, gullies, springs or washes, which are natural drainage channels as determined by the chief building official and in which areas no buildings shall be constructed.

NONCONFORMING BUILDING, NONCOMPLYING STRUCTURE: A structure that legally existed before its current land use designation, and because of one or more subsequent changes to the zoning ordinance, or other land use ordinance, does not conform to the setback, height restrictions, or other regulations now governing the use of land.

NONCONFORMING USE: A use of land that legally existed before its current land use designation, has been maintained continuously since the time the land use ordinance governing the land changed, and because of one or more subsequent changes to the zoning ordinance, or other land use ordinance, does not conform to the regulations that now govern the use of the land.

NURSERY FOR CHILDREN: A building or structure where six (6) or more children are regularly cared for during the day for compensation.

NURSING HOME: An intermediate care/nursing facility or a skilled nursing facility, licensed by the State of Utah, for the care of individuals who, due to illness, advanced age, disability, or impairment, require assistance and/or supervision on a twenty four (24) hour per day basis. Such facility does not include an adult daycare facility or adult daycare provided in conjunction with a residential facility for elderly persons or a residential facility for persons with a disability.

(Ord. 2011-2, 1-4-2011)

15-2-16: "O" DEFINITIONS:

OFFICE, BUSINESS:	A place intended for the conduct of administration or services by a business enterprise. Includes insurance agencies, real estate agencies, stockbrokers, and other persons who operate or conduct offices in which no goods or merchandise are stored, displayed or sold; does not include personal service businesses such as barbers, beauty operators, cosmetologists, nor does it include embalmers or morticians.
OFFICE, PROFESSIONAL:	A place intended for the conduct of a recognized learned profession. Such uses include offices and clinics devoted to treatment and care of human illness or injury (medical, dental, chiropractic offices and similar uses), but not including facilities for inpatient care. Other professions so defined would include, but not be limited to, accountants, architects, engineers and lawyers.
OPEN SPACE OR OPEN GREEN SPACE:	A planned outdoor landscaped area outside the required zone setbacks that is designed and installed or retained and enhanced for use by the residents of the property for gatherings, activities or visual enjoyment.
OPEN SPACE EASEMENT:	An easement granted to the city by the owner/developer on or over land in that development which provides and guarantees that the designated common open space and recreation land is permanently reserved for and can be used only for open space and recreation purposes in accordance with the plans and specifications approved by the planning commission and mayor at the time of approval of the development.
OUTDOOR ACTIVITY AREA:	Any open area, exclusive of parking and vehicular accessways, which is part of the main use or accessory to the main use and is used for outdoor activities such as, but not limited to, playgrounds, picnic grounds, dining, receptions, pedestrian walkways, recreation, or work areas.

(Ord. 2011-2, 1-4-2011; amd. Ord. 2020-62, 12-15-2020)

15-2-17: "P" DEFINITIONS:

PARKING LOT: An open area, other than a street, used for parking of more than four (4) automobiles and available for public use, whether free, for compensation, or as an accommodation for clients or customers.

PARKING SPACE: Space within a building, lot, or parking lot for parking or storage of one automobile.

PAYING GUEST: Any person hiring a room in a dwelling unit for living, eating or sleeping purposes.

PERSONAL SERVICE BUSINESS: A business that provides physical aesthetic services, nonmedical treatment, repair or cleaning of small personal items, mailing, copying, or similar services largely to individuals who come to the site for the service or to drop off or pick up items. If not specified otherwise, personal service businesses are limited to hairdressers, barbers, manicurists, dry cleaning pick up stations, and tailoring and alteration of garments.

PERSONAL STORAGE UNITS: A business that provides storage areas for a fee to residents who reside off premises for their personal effects, household goods, or private personal vehicles, including storage areas that are accessed or located indoors or outdoors and businesses serving both business and residential customers. Personal storage units exclude the use of such space as workshops, hobby shops, manufacturing or commercial activity.

PHOTO STUDIO: A business that creates, processes, displays, and sells photographs, often with customers coming to the site for portraits.

PIGEON LOFT: Any structure in which pigeons are housed and which complies with the provisions of this title, as well as the Weber- Morgan district health department's rules and regulations governing the keeping of homing pigeons.

PIGEON, RACING: Only such pigeons which are maintained and housed by the owner thereof in a pigeon loft, and which may be identified by means of a leg band, including "homing pigeons", "Antwerp messengers" and "carrier pigeons". These pigeons are not to be identified or classified as fowl when raised and used in the sport and hobby of racing carrier pigeons.

PLANNED RESIDENTIAL UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PRUD): A residential development planned as a whole, single complex, incorporating a definite development theme which includes the elements of usable open spaces, diversity of lot design or residential use, amenities, a well planned circulation system, and attractive entrances as part of the design.

PLANNING COMMISSION: The planning commission of Ogden City, Utah, as established in title 3, chapter 3 of this code.

PRECIOUS METAL PURCHASING: A business that purchases precious metals in any form from the general public, whether or not the metal is part of a finished product or in pure form; except that a precious metal purchaser may not purchase coins or commercial grade precious metals. For the purpose of this title, a business whose principal business includes the sale of the same types of forms of precious metal items that it buys is not considered precious metal purchasing.

PRECIOUS METALS: Refined metals with high economic value which can be used in the makeup of items such as commercial grade precious metals, coins, jewelry or other items and which also have investment value. For the purposes of this title precious metals are limited to gold, silver, palladium and the platinum group of metals.

PRESCHOOL: Home occupation furnishing teaching for no more than eight (8) children between the ages of three (3) and six (6), where teaching of these children is carried out in a structured format for not more than four (4) hours per session during normal daytime working hours and not on weekends. No child in a preschool shall be taught more than one session per day.

PRISON: A place of incarceration operated by or operated under a contract with the state of Utah that is either a public prison or a private prison.

PRIVATE JAIL: A place of incarceration established or operated under a contract with the county.

PRIVATE PRISON: A correctional facility established or operated under a contract with the state of Utah under the provisions of the private correctional facilities act, title 64, chapter 13D, Utah Code Annotated, as amended.

PROFESSIONAL, BUSINESS OR CIVIC ASSOCIATION HALL: A place intended for conducting the business of a recognized professional, business or civic association. Such activities include planning, training, recordkeeping, social assembly, exercise and relaxation and general meetings. This use specifically does not include the issuance of beer, liquor, drinking establishment, cabaret or restaurant licenses.

PROTECTIVE HOUSING FACILITY: A facility either:

A. Operated, licensed or contracted by a governmental entity, or

B. Operated by a charitable, nonprofit organization, where, for no compensation, temporary, protective housing is provided to:

1. Abused or neglected children awaiting placement in foster care;

2. Pregnant or parenting teens;

3. Victims of sexual abuse; or

4. Victims of domestic abuse.

PUBLIC JAIL: A place of incarceration owned and operated by the County.

PUBLIC PRISON: A place of incarceration owned and operated by the state of Utah.

PUBLIC REALM ZONES:

A. Transition Zones: The portion of the public right-of-way or private property that addresses the area directly adjacent to the building. This zone provides a buffer and a refuge where window shoppers, restaurant patrons and lingering pedestrians can escape the flow of pedestrian traffic in the sidewalk zone.

B. Sidewalk Zones: A portion of the public right-of-way that is intended to be unencumbered by fixed objects to allow for clear pedestrian movement.

C. Amenity Zones: A portion of the public right-of-way, adjacent to the sidewalk, but outside of the pedestrian walking area, which includes streetscape elements, street furniture, landscaping and/ or trees.

PUNCHED OPENINGS: An opening in the building façade that is setback at least two inches (2") to allow for a window. Punched openings must be rectangular or square in shape and viewed as individual windows with expressed lintels and sills. These windows look like they have been individually punched or stamped into the side of a building.

(Ord. 2012-5, 1-24-2012; amd. Ord. 2020-24, 6-23-2020; Ord. 2020-39, 9-1-2020; Ord. 2022-55, 11-15-2022; Ord. 2023-16, 4-11-2023)

15-2-18: "Q" DEFINITIONS:

Reserved.

(Ord. 2011-2, 1-4-2011)

15-2-19: "R" DEFINITIONS:

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION:	A change in a rule, policy, practice, or service necessary to afford a person with a disability equal opportunity to use and enjoy a dwelling. As used in this definition:
Equal Opportunity:	Achieving equal results as between a person with a disability and a nondisabled person.
Necessary:	The applicant must show that, but for the accommodation, one or more persons with a disability likely will be denied an equal opportunity to enjoy housing of their choice.
Reasonable:	A requested accommodation will not undermine the legitimate purposes of existing zoning regulations notwithstanding the benefit that the accommodation would provide to a person with a disability.
RECREATIONAL COACH:	A vehicle such as a recreational trailer, tent camper trailer, truck camper, travel trailer, camp car or other vehicle with or without motive power, designed and/or constructed to travel on the public thoroughfare in accordance with the provisions of the Utah Motor Vehicle Code, and designed for the use of temporary human habitation.
RECREATIONAL COACH PARK:	Any area or tract of land or a separate designated section within a manufactured home park where one or more spaces are rented or held out for rent to owners or users of recreational coaches for a temporary time not to exceed two (2) weeks.
RECREATIONAL COACH SPACE:	A plot of ground within a manufactured home park designated and intended for the accommodation of one recreational coach.
RECYCLABLE MATERIALS:	Reusable material, including, but not limited to, glass, plastics and synthetic materials, paper products such as newspaper, stationery, scrap paper, computer paper and corrugated cardboard, rubber, batteries, ferrous and nonferrous metals, concrete, asphalt, wood, building materials, or any “junk or salvage material”, as defined herein, which are intended for reuse, remanufacture, or reconstitution for the purpose of using in altered form. Recyclable material does not include refuse or hazardous materials nor does it include coins, precious metals or commercial grade precious metals if they are the sole recyclable material.
RECYCLABLE MATERIALS, LIMITED:	Aluminum cans, plastic, or scrap paper such as newspapers, stationery, computer paper, or magazines, but not including cardboard materials or boxes.
RECYCLING COLLECTION CENTER:	A facility located in an enclosed building for the acceptance by donation, redemption, or purchase, of recyclable materials, which have been source separated by type by the person who last used the material. Such facility may allow limited compacting or crushing of recyclable materials and may allow temporary outdoor storage of such recyclable materials if stored in weather resistant containers.
RECYCLING DROP OFF STATION:	A facility maintained in connection with another use consisting of reverse vending machines or unattended weather resistant containers that are provided for collection of limited recyclable materials which have been source separated by type by the person who last used the material. A recycling drop off station shall not include weather resistant containers located on a residential, commercial or manufacturing designated parcel used solely for the collection of recyclable material generated on the parcel.
RECYCLING PROCESSING CENTER:	A facility that accepts, stores or processes recyclable materials, whether or not maintained in connection with another business. Processing includes baling, briquetting, crushing, compacting, grinding, shredding, sawing, shearing, and sorting of recyclable materials and the heat reduction or melting of such materials. Recycling processing center includes junk or salvage yards where processing of recyclable material is included, but does not include recycling drop off stations or recycling collection stations.
REHABILITATION/ TREATMENT FACILITY:	A facility licensed by or contracted by the State of Utah to provide temporary occupancy and supervision of individuals (adults/juveniles) in order to provide rehabilitation, treatment, or counseling services. Without limitation, such services may include rehabilitation, treatment, counseling, or assessment and evaluation services related to delinquent behavior, alcohol and drug abuse, sex offenders, sexual abuse, or mental health. Associated education services may also be provided to juvenile occupants.
RESIDENCE, RESIDENTIAL FACILITY:	Any building or portion thereof where an individual is actually living at a given point in time and intends to remain, and not a place of temporary sojourn or transient visit.
RESIDENTIAL CHICKEN:	A female domesticated fowl of the genus Gallus, commonly referred to as a hen chicken.
RESIDENTIAL FACILITY FOR ELDERLY PERSONS:	A dwelling unit that is either owned by one of the residents or by an immediate family member of one of the residents, or is a facility for which the title has been placed in trust for a resident; and is occupied on a twenty four (24) hour per day basis by eight (8) or fewer elderly persons in a family type arrangement, together with any incidental domestic staff. A “residential facility for elderly persons” shall not include any facility: A. Which is operated as a business; provided, that such facility may not be considered to be operated as a business solely because a fee is charged for food or for actual and necessary costs of operation and maintenance of the facility;
	B. Where persons being treated for alcoholism or drug abuse are placed; C. Where placement is not on a strictly voluntary basis or where placement is part of, or in lieu of, confinement, rehabilitation, or treatment in a correctional institution; D. Which is a healthcare facility as defined by Utah Code 26B-2-201(13), as amended; or E. Which is a residential facility for persons with a disability.
RESIDENTIAL FACILITY FOR PERSONS WITH A DISABILITY:	A residence in which more than one person with a disability resides, together with any incidental domestic staff, and which is licensed or certified by the Department of Health and Human Services under Utah Code 26B-2, as amended.
RESIDENTIAL GARAGE SALES OR YARD SALES:	The occasional sale of surplus household goods or furnishings as a use accessory to a dwelling. Sales held more frequently than three (3) days in any one calendar quarter shall be considered a retail use and not “occasional” in nature, nor a use accessory to a dwelling. A residential garage sale or yard sale shall not include goods or property: A. Acquired for the purpose of resale, barter or exchange; or B. Manufactured or repaired for the purpose of sale as part of a home occupation.
RESTAURANT:	A place of business where food and beverages are prepared, served and sold for human consumption. A restaurant does not include a business: A. Engaged in the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages unless licensed by the city and the State of Utah; B. That provides entertainment for its patrons unless zoned for and licensed as a cabaret or adult live entertainment business; or C. Where the annual revenue from the sale of food is less than the annual revenue from the sale of alcoholic beverages.
RETAIL TOBACCO SPECIALTY BUSINESS:	A commercial establishment in which: A. The sale of tobacco products accounts for more than thirty five percent (35%) of the total annual gross receipts for the establishment; B. Food and beverage products excluding gasoline sales, is less than forty five percent (45%) of the total annual gross receipts for the establishment; and C. The establishment is not licensed as a pharmacy under Title 58, Chapter 17B, Pharmacy Practice Act of the Utah Code.
	Tobacco products for sale in a retail specialty business are defined as: A. Any cigar, cigarette or electronic cigarette as defined in Utah Code 76-10-101, as amended; B. A tobacco product as defined in Utah Code Section 59-14-102, as amended, including chewing tobacco or any substitute for a tobacco product including flavoring or additives to tobacco; C. Tobacco paraphernalia as defined in Utah Code 76-10-104.1, as amended; D. Liquid for producing vapor in electronic cigarettes, regardless of whether such liquid contains nicotine.
RETIREMENT HOME:	A residential facility designed, occupied and intended for residents fifty (50) years of age or older, where common facilities for cooking and dining are available to all residents and independent facilities are provided for living, sleeping and sanitation.
REVERSE VENDING MACHINE:	An automated mechanical device, maintained in connection with another use, which accepts at least one or more types of limited recyclable materials and issues a cash refund or a redeemable credit slip. A reverse vending machine may sort and process containers mechanically; provided, that the entire process is enclosed within the machine.

(Ord. 2017-50, 12-19-2017; amd. Ord. 2020-24, 6-23-2020; Ord. 2024-12, 5-7-2024)

15-2-20: "S" DEFINITIONS:

SENIOR MULTIPLE-FAMILY DWELLING:	A multiple family dwelling designated to be occupied exclusively by persons 55 years of age or older.
SENSITIVE AREA:	Lands containing environmentally and geologically sensitive elements which, if encroached upon by unsuspecting urban land development such as utilities, housing, streets, and/or public facilities, could be damaged beyond reparability or could cause severe damage to such urban development or cause complete destruction thereof or cause the loss of life or bodily harm. Such sensitive areas could include active earthquake faults, potential landslide areas, steep unstable terrain, or areas of potential rockfall.
SENSITIVE VEGETATION:	Vegetative cover which can be harmed by compaction from overuse, urban development or altering of the hydrologic cycle in such a manner as to create an environmental imbalance causing a severe retardation of growth or elimination of a particular variety of vegetative species.
SENSITIVE WILDLIFE HABITAT:	Wildlife habitat which provides an environmental biosphere critical to the well being and perpetuation of certain species of wildlife, particularly if encroached upon by urban related development. It is specifically related to the elimination of a limited habitat and its related wildlife.
SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES:	An inclusive term used to describe collectively those businesses for which a sexually oriented business license is required, pursuant to Title 5, Chapter 15, which include for purposes of this title the following: outcall services, adult entertainment dancing agencies, adult businesses (an inclusive term including adult motion picture theaters, adult bookstores or adult video stores), and adult live entertainment businesses. This collective term does not describe a specific land use and shall not be considered a single use category for purposes of this title.
SHELTER FOR THE HOMELESS:	Charitable lodgings or sleeping rooms provided on a temporary basis (usually on a daily basis), to those members of society lacking other safe, sanitary or affordable shelter. May also include kitchen and cafeteria.
SHELTERED WORKSHOP:	An on site supervised educational or vocational training facility for persons with a disability that does not provide any residential facilities.
SHORT TERM LOAN BUSINESS:	A. An establishment engaged in extending credit to individuals (regardless of whether the debt is secured or unsecured or in the form of a loan, advance or other credit intermediation service) that:
	1. generally charges an annual percentage rate of 30% or higher as calculated under the federal Truth in Lending Act (15 USC Sec. 1601 et seq.) or the rules or regulations adopted pursuant to the Truth in Lending Act; or 2. extends credit in amounts generally less than$10,000. B. This definition specifically includes businesses such as check cashers, deferred deposit lenders and title lenders, but does not include establishments whose primary activity is: 1. selling real estate or financing real estate transactions; 2. making retail or food sales or financing retail or food sales made on the installment plan; 3. selling vehicles or financing purchase money vehicle loans; 4. making repairs or improvements to real or personal property; 5. acting as a pawnbroker under the provisions of Title 5, Chapter 12, Article A; 6. providing professional, medical, dental, insurance or educational services; 7. acting as a charitable organization under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code or as a community development entity that has been certified by the U.S. Department of the Treasury Community Development Financial Institutions Fund; or 8. providing deposit banking as a depository institution or depository institution holding company as defined in Utah Code Section 7-1-103, as amended. C. In determining the primary activity of a business, the value of any goods sold or services rendered compared with the amount of credit extended shall be taken into account. D. A short term loan business may offer more than one type of credit intermediation service if it meets the licensing requirements for each service and operates from a single storefront.
SHORT-TERM RENTAL:	A dwelling unit or any portion of a dwelling unit that the owner of record or the lessee of the dwelling unit offers for occupancy for fewer than thirty (30) consecutive days. "Short-term rental" excludes a facility licensed by Ogden City as a bed and breakfast inn, hotel, motel, boarding house, or lodging house.
SIDEWALK VENDOR:	Any person or persons licensed under Title 5, Chapter 13, Article B as a sidewalk vendor who sells, or offers to sell at retail, food, nonalcoholic beverages, balloons, or cut flowers on a public sidewalk.
SINGLE ROOM OCCUPANCY:	A residential facility with six or more sleeping units created from a building that was formerly used as a hotel or motel, where the facility has common sanitation facilities, kitchen facilities, or both, and where the majority of sleeping units have only one sleeping room.
SITE DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS:	Established regulations concerning lot areas, yard setbacks, building height, lot coverage, open green space and any other special regulations deemed necessary to accomplish the purpose of this title.
SLEEPING UNIT:	A single unit that provides rooms or spaces for one or more persons, includes permanent provisions for sleeping and can include provisions for living, eating and either sanitation or kitchen facilities but not both. Such rooms and spaces that are also part of a dwelling unit are not sleeping units.
SOCIAL HALL:	A for profit privately owned, multiuse indoor space that provides for a variety of private and public functions such as banquets, parties, games, social gatherings, entertainment, lectures and receptions.
SOUP KITCHEN, CHARITABLE:	A not for profit establishment devoted exclusively to feeding the poor. Such establishment may provide one or more meals per day, at no monetary charge to the hungered.
STABLE, PRIVATE:	A detached, accessory building for the keeping of horses owned by the occupants of the premises, and not kept for remuneration, hire or sale.
STABLE, PUBLIC:	A stable other than a private stable.
STACKED UNITS (duplex, triplex, fourplex):	A multiple-family dwelling containing two (duplex), three (triplex), or four (fourplex) dwelling units where each dwelling unit is above or below a dwelling unit on another floor.
STOREFRONT AREA, GROUND FLOOR:	An area on the ground floor of a building that extends from the front or side street side of the building to a minimum depth of 60 feet within the building.
STORY:	The space within a building, other than a cellar, included between the surface of any floor area and the surface of the ceiling next above.
STORY, HALF:	A story with at least two of its sides situated in a sloping roof, the floor area of which does not exceed two-thirds of the floor immediately below it.
STREET:	A public thoroughfare, dedicated, abandoned or condemned for public use prior to the initial enactment of the zoning ordinance, which affords the principal means of access of abutting property and is more than 26 feet wide, and any public thoroughfare dedicated to the public and accepted by proper public authority or condemned for public use after said date.
STREET, PRIVATE:	A private right-of-way that is 26 feet wide or wider, that accesses the lots, other than footprint lots, within a PRUD, group dwelling, or similar development, and that otherwise functions much like a public street.
STRUCTURAL ALTERATIONS:	Any change in supporting members of a building, such as bearing walls, columns, beams or girders.
STRUCTURE:	Anything constructed or erected, the use of which requires location on the ground, or attachment to something having location on the ground.
SWAP MEET:	A business operated entirely within an enclosed building where, under direction of a swap meet proprietor, individual sellers occupy a designated area where goods are sold or exchanged.
SWIMMING POOL:	Any artificial or semiartificial container, whether indoors or outdoors, and whether above or below the surface of the ground, or both, used or intended to be used to contain a body of water for swimming by any person or persons, together with all permanent structures, equipment, appliances and other facilities used or intended for use in and about the operation, maintenance and use of such pool.
SWIMMING POOL, FAMILY:	A swimming pool used and intended to be used solely by the owner, operator or lessee thereof and his family and by friends invited to use it without payment of any fee or consideration.

(Ord. 2013-13, 3-26-2013; amd. Ord. 2023-7, 2-7-2023; Ord. 2023-16, 4-11-2023; Ord. 2024-4, 2-20-2024; Ord. 2024-12, 5-7-2024; Ord. 2024-28, 10-15-2024)

15-2-21: "T" DEFINITIONS:

TEMPORARY AUTOMOTIVE SUMMER SALES IN COMMERCIAL PARKING LOTS:	The occasional sale of automobiles, trucks or RVs on a shopping center or large store parking lot in the C-2 or C-3 zones, so long as: A. The sale takes place from March 1 to and including September 30; B. The space used must not exceed twenty five percent (25%) of the available parking at that location; C. The person engaging in the sale must have a permanent retail location within Weber County and show that such person is a dealer licensed by the state; and D. Any sale shall not last longer than fourteen (14) days; provided, that no dealer may conduct more than one 14-day sale or two (2) 7-day sales per calendar year, per location.
TEMPORARY BUSINESS:	A permitted wholesale or retail business conducted on a lot without a permanent building or on a lot with a permanent building but disassociated with any business located within said building.
THEATER, INDOOR PICTURE:	A building or part of a building devoted to the showing of moving pictures on a paid admission basis.
THEATER, OUTDOOR DRIVE-IN:	An open lot or part thereof, with its appurtenant facilities devoted primarily to the showing of moving pictures, on a paid admission basis, to patrons seated in automobiles.
TITLE LENDER:	A person engaged in the business of making loans or transactions that are: A. Secured by the title to a: 1. Motor vehicle, as defined in Utah code section 41-6a-102; 2. Mobile home, as defined in Utah code section 41-6a-102; or 3. Motorboat, as defined in Utah code section 73-18-2. B. “Title loan” includes a title loan extended at the same premises on which any of the following are sold: 1. A motor vehicle, as defined in Utah code section 41-6a-102; 2. A mobile home, as defined in Utah code section 41-6a-102; or 3. A motorboat, as defined in Utah code section 73-18-2.
	“Title loan” does not include: 1. A purchase money loan; 2. A loan made in connection with the sale of a motor vehicle, as defined in Utah code section 41-6a-102; a mobile home, as defined in Utah code section 41-6a-102; or a motorboat, as defined in Utah code section 73-18-2; or 3. A loan extended by an institution listed in Utah code section 7-24-305.
TOWING OR IMPOUND LOT:	A secure facility where a licensed tow truck operator temporarily stores vehicles, belonging to another, which have been damaged, disabled, abandoned, seized, or impounded.
TRADE OR VOCATIONAL SCHOOL:	A post-high school educational or vocational training facility.
TRANSITIONAL HOUSING FACILITY:	A facility owned, operated or contracted by a governmental entity or a charitable, nonprofit organization, where, for no compensation, temporary housing (for usually 3 to 24 months, but in no event less than 30 days) is provided to homeless persons, while they obtain work, job skills, or otherwise take steps to stabilize their circumstances. A transitional housing facility shall not include a shelter for the homeless. A dwelling unit provided to a family for their exclusive use as part of a transitional housing program, for more than thirty (30) days, shall not be considered to be a transitional housing facility.
TREE, LARGE, MEDIUM, OR SMALL:	A tree designated by the city urban forester or in the city arboricultural regulations as being of a particular size.
TREE, SIGNIFICANT:	An existing tree in healthy condition and having a minimum caliper of four inches (4") or greater as measured by industry standards and that is any of the following: A. A naturally occurring (not planted) Utah native species; B. Designated or defined in the general plan or by the city urban forester as significant; C. Within the public right-of-way; D. Within a sensitive overlay; E. Within an area of ground instability as determined by the city engineer; or F. On the site of a historic resource or resource listed on the National Register of Historic Places, unless determined by the landmarks commission to be not character defining.
TURF GRASS:	A surface layer of earth containing grass species with a full root structure that create a uniform ground cover and serve an ornamental and high foot traffic function and are maintained by regular mowing.

(Ord. 2016-12, 3-1-2016; amd. Ord. 2020-24, 6-23-2020; Ord. 2022-34, 7-5-2022; Ord. 2023-16, 4-11-2023)

15-2-22: "U" DEFINITIONS:

UNLICENSED REHABILITATION/ TREATMENT FACILITY:	A facility providing temporary occupancy for individuals (adult/juvenile) in order to provide rehabilitation, treatment, or counseling services, which facility either does not require licensure by the state of Utah or does not operate under contract with the state of Utah. Without limitation, such services may include rehabilitation, treatment, or counseling services, related to delinquent behavior, alcohol and drug abuse, sex offenders, sexual abuse, or mental health.
USABLE OPEN SPACE REQUIRED:	Usable open space shall be provided as prescribed by the provisions contained in each zone. “Usable open space” shall be defined as the aggregate area of side, rear and front yards, patios, and balconies and decks having a minimum horizontal dimension of not less than five feet (5'), on a building site or building, which is available and accessible to the occupants of the building for purposes of active or passive outdoor recreation. Upon determination by the planning commission, permanent recreational areas within the building may be considered for the purposes of contributing to the open space provisions contained in each zone. Usable open space does not include driveways, areas for off street parking and off street services, roofs of buildings, or other structures except as determined by the planning commission when substantial landscaping and/or recreation area is provided thereon; ground level areas with a width of five feet (5') or less; and a ground level area width of eight feet (8') or less, if over seventy five percent (75%) of the area is hard surfaced.
USE:	The specified purpose for which land or a building is designed, arranged, intended, or for which it is or may be occupied or maintained.
USE, ACCESSORY:	A subordinate use customarily incidental to and located upon the same lot occupied by the main use and devoted exclusively to the main use of the premises.
USE, CONDITIONAL:	A use or occupancy of a building, or use of land, permitted only when authorized upon issuance of a conditional use permit and subject to the limitations and conditions specified therein, as provided in chapter 7 of this title, intended to allow compatible integration of uses which may be suitable only in certain locations within a particular zone, or only upon certain conditions and/or design criteria being achieved.
USE, PERMITTED:	Any use lawfully occupying land or buildings as authorized in the zone regulations and for which no conditional use permit is required.
USED AND REBUILDABLE CAR LOTS:	A facility where non-operable vehicles are sold and displayed for sale in whole by a licensed dealer, excluding any junk or salvage yard.
USED CAR LOTS:	A facility where operable, used vehicles are sold and displayed for sale by a licensed dealer.

(Ord. 2011-2, 1-4-2011; amd. Ord. 2023-55, 10-10-2023)

15-2-23: "V" DEFINITIONS:

Reserved.

(Ord. 2011-2, 1-4-2011)

15-2-24: "W" DEFINITIONS:

WAREHOUSE, WAREHOUSING, WAREHOUSE STORAGE:	An enclosed building for the reception and storage of commercial or industrial products or parts with the intent of storing product supply or shipping stored products to final destinations or using materials stored for creation of a final product for shipping to final destinations. This definition is to apply to stand alone land uses and not intended to limit warehousing as an accessory use to a main permitted use.
WASTE TRANSFER STATION:	The use of any lot, portion of a lot, or tract of land for the receiving, processing and immediate off site disposal of solid waste to a permanent disposal site. This may include the temporary collection of recyclable materials and household hazardous waste as an accessory use.
WATER-WISE LANDSCAPE:	The use of plants that have lower supplemental water needs and are adapted to the climate and available water conditions of the region. The term water-wise can also include drought resistant plants and plants that are native to arid conditions and temperature conditions of the region.
WIDTH OF LOT:	The distance between the side lot lines at the distance back from the front line required for the depth of the front yard.

(Ord. 2011-2, 1-4-2011; amd. Ord. 2020-39, 9-1-2020; Ord. 2022-34, 7-5-2022)

15-2-25: "X" DEFINITIONS:

Reserved.

(Ord. 2011-2, 1-4-2011)

15-2-26: "Y" DEFINITIONS:

YARD:	An open space on a lot, other than a court, unoccupied and unobstructed from the ground upward by buildings, except as otherwise provided herein.
YARD, FRONT:	A yard on the same lot with a building between the front line of the building (exclusive of steps) and the front lot line and extending across the full width of the lot. The “depth” of the front yard is the minimum distance between the front lot line and the front line of the building.
YARD, REAR:	A yard on the same lot with a building between the rear line of the building (exclusive of steps) and the rear lot line and extending the full width of the lot. On side yards facing street on corner lot, the rear yard does not extend the full width, but extends to the side line of the building facing the street.
YARD, REAR ON THROUGH LOT:	A yard on the same lot with a building, between the rear line of the building (exclusive of steps) and the rear street lot line, extending the full width of the lot.
YARD, SIDE:	A yard on the same lot with a building, between the side line of the building (exclusive of steps) and the side lot line extending from the front yard to the rear yard.
YARD, SIDE FACING STREET ON CORNER LOT:	An open, unoccupied space on the same lot with a building between the side line of the building (exclusive of steps) and the street side lot line, extending from the front yard to the rear property line, and including a rear yard on through lot.

(Ord. 2011-2, 1-4-2011; amd. Ord. 2023-16, 4-11-2023)

15-2-27: "Z" DEFINITIONS:

ZONE:	The geographical area of the city within which the zoning regulations are uniform.
ZONING MAP:	The zoning map of Ogden City describing the location and boundaries of the various zoning districts established by this title.
ZONING ORDINANCES:	The zoning ordinances of Ogden City, Utah.