Provo City Zoning Code
14.07 Zone
Establishment
14.07.010 Declaration of Purpose.
In order to accomplish the purposes of this Title, Provo City is hereby divided into zones in accordance with the General Plan of the City as hereinafter set forth. In the preparation of this Title, due and careful consideration was given, among other things, to the relative quantities of land needed for particular uses and to the suitability of such land for such uses, to existing and probable future conditions within the City, and to the character of each of the several zones, with a view to conserving the value of buildings and encouraging the most appropriate use of land throughout the City.
14.07.020 Location on Map.
The location and boundaries of each of the zones as contained herein are shown on the Zone Map entitled ZONE MAP OF PROVO CITY, UTAH and all boundaries, notations, and other data shown thereon are hereby adopted as part of this Title, and shall become as much a part of this Title as if fully described herein.
14.07.030 Determining Zone Boundaries.
Where uncertainty exists with respect to the boundaries of various zones, the following rules shall apply:
(1) Where the indicated boundaries on the Zone Map are approximately street or alley lines, the centerline of said street or alley shall be construed to be the zone boundary.
(2) Where the indicated boundaries are approximate lot lines, said lot lines shall be construed to be the zone boundary unless otherwise indicated.
(3) Where the indicated boundaries are approximately canals, water courses, or other clearly defined natural features, the center lines of such canals, water courses, or natural features shall be construed to be the zone boundaries unless otherwise indicated.
(4) In the absence of any street, land survey, lot, canal, water course, or other natural feature or measurement, the zone boundary shall be determined by the use of scale of measurement shown upon the Map.
(5) Where other uncertainty exists, the Planning Commission shall interpret the locations of zone boundaries upon said Zone Map.