As required by this chapter, all applications for a building permit, excepting agricultural buildings to the extent exempted by the provisions of UCA § 58-56-4
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, as amended, shall comply with the following requirements for the provision of required basic infrastructure and services.
(A) Water requirements.
(1) The Southwest Utah Public Health Department and the state’s Department of Environmental Quality shall be considered the town’s experts in evaluating the proposed method of providing additional culinary water. It shall be the responsibility of the applicant for a building permit to provide information and materials as required by the Southwest Utah Public Health Department or the state’s Department of Environmental Quality, as applicable, necessary to evaluate the proposed culinary water system, if another source, other than the town culinary water system, is proposed.
(2) (a) All building permit applications must first obtain an approved connection by the town to its culinary water system. If the town authorizes use of another water source. the Southwest Utah Public Health Department or the state’s Department of Environmental Quality, as applicable, shall review and approve the proposed source of culinary water and determine compliance with the requirements for:
1. Connection to a public water system;
2. Connection to an existing non-public water system; or
3. Provision of culinary water from a well or spring.
(b) The Southwest Utah Public Health Department or the state’s Department of Environmental Quality, as applicable, shall provide its acceptance and approval of the proposed culinary water source to the town’s Building Official prior to the approval of a building permit application. Every effort should be made to secure water system extensions of an existing water system, approved by the Southwest Utah Public Health Department or the state’s Department of Environmental Quality, as applicable.
(3) In addition to the requirements of the Southwest Utah Public Health Department and the state’s Department of Environmental Quality, the following information shall be provided to the town- designated Building Official, necessary to evaluate the adequacy of the water system intended to serve the proposed building or structure.
(B) Sewage requirements.
(1) The Southwest Utah Public Health Department and the state’s Department of Environmental Quality shall be considered the town’s experts in evaluating the proposed sewage treatment method. It shall be the responsibility of the applicant for a building permit to provide information and materials as required by the Southwest Utah Public Health Department or the state’s Department of Environmental Quality, as applicable, necessary to evaluate the proposed sewage treatment method.
(2) In all cases where a proposed building or structure will not be connected to an existing sewer system, approved by the Southwest Utah Public Health Department or the state’s Department of Environmental Quality, as applicable, approval for the proposed sewage treatment method shall be obtained from the Southwest Utah Public Health Department or the state’s Department of Environmental Quality, as applicable.
(C) Roads and streets requirements.
(1) All lots proposed for the issuance of a building permit shall provide direct access to a dedicated and/or public road or street, improved to the minimum standards of the town.
(2) For all lots proposed for the issuance of a building permit having access to a dedicated and/or public road or street, but not improved to the minimum standards and complying with the requirements of the town’s improvement specifications, the Town Council, or authorized designee, may authorize the approval of a building permit application, on a case-by-case basis, by requiring the applicant for a building permit to sign an agreement with the town agreeing to the following;
(a) Acknowledging the required road and street improvements;
(b) Agreeing to participation, running with the property, in the establishment of an improvement district, service district or other mechanism, necessary for the installation of the required road and/or street improvements, at a time determined necessary by the Town Council; and
(c) Recording such agreement in the office of the County Recorder, with a copy of such recorded document being provided as part of the building permit application.
(Ord. 14-11-02, passed 11-14-2002)
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