(1) Greater Restrictions Prevail: In their interpretation and application, the provisions of this title shall be considered as minimum requirements, unless expressly in conflict with the terms of LUDMA. Where the provisions of this title impose greater restrictions than LUDMA or any other statute, other regulations, ordinance or covenant, the provisions of this title shall prevail, unless expressly in conflict with the terms of LUDMA or any other controlling statute. Where the provisions of any statute, other regulation, ordinance or covenant impose greater restrictions than the provision of this title, the provisions of such statute, other regulation, ordinance or covenant shall prevail. (Ord. 2016-02, 2016)
(2) Definitions: Whenever any word or phrase used in this title is not defined herein, but is defined in related sections of Utah Code Annotated or in this code, such definition is incorporated herein and shall apply as though set forth herein in full, unless the context clearly indicates a contrary intention. Unless a contrary intention clearly appears, words used in the present tense include the future, the singular includes the plural, the term "shall" is always mandatory and the term "may" is permissive.
(3) Severability Of Parts: The various sections, subparagraphs, sentences, phrases and clauses of this title are hereby declared to be severable. If any such part of this title is declared to be invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction or is amended or deleted by the city council, all remaining parts shall remain valid and in force.
(4) Rounding: Rounding to whole numbers may be used to determine distance or height, but not in determining maximum or minimum area or other quantitative standards or requirements. A decimal ending with five (5) or greater may be rounded up to the next whole number.
(5) Time Computation: Unless otherwise specified herein, a period of time specified in this title shall be calendar days beginning on the day after the act, event or decision to which the time period refers and ending at eleven fifty nine o'clock (11:59) P.M. the last day of the time period. (Ord. 2006-02, 2006)