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Ogden City, UT Code of Ordinances
CITY CODE of OGDEN CITY, UTAH
ORDINANCES PENDING REVIEW FOR CODIFICATION
ADOPTING ORDINANCE
TITLE 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
TITLE 2 GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATION, OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
TITLE 3 BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, COMMITTEES AND AGENCIES
TITLE 4 REVENUE, FINANCE AND GENERAL ADMINISTRATION
TITLE 5 BUSINESS TAXES, LICENSES AND REGULATIONS
TITLE 6 PARKS, RECREATION AND PUBLIC PROPERTY
TITLE 7 PUBLIC WAYS AND FACILITIES
TITLE 8 AIRPORT
TITLE 9 WATER AND SEWER
TITLE 10 MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
TITLE 11 POLICE REGULATIONS
TITLE 12 HEALTH AND SAFETY
TITLE 13 ANIMALS
TITLE 14 SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS
TITLE 15 ZONING REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 2 DEFINITIONS
CHAPTER 3 ZONES AND DISTRICTS
CHAPTER 4 DEVELOPMENT PLAN REVIEW PROCESS
CHAPTER 5 APPEALS, VARIANCES AND SPECIAL EXCEPTIONS
CHAPTER 6 NONCONFORMING REGULATIONS1
CHAPTER 7 CONDITIONAL USES1
CHAPTER 8 PLANNED RESIDENTIAL UNIT DEVELOPMENT (PRUD)
CHAPTER 9 CLUSTER SUBDIVISIONS; SPECIAL REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 10 GROUP DWELLINGS1
CHAPTER 11 RESIDENTIAL INFILL DEVELOPMENTS
CHAPTER 12 PARKING AND LOADING SPACE, TRAFFIC AND ACCESS REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 13 REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO ALL ZONES
CHAPTER 14 OPEN SPACE ZONE O-1
CHAPTER 15 SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONES R-1-5, R-1-6, R-1-8, R-1-10
CHAPTER 16 TWO-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONE R-2
CHAPTER 17 MULTIPLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONE R-3
CHAPTER 18 MULTIPLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONE R-4
CHAPTER 19 MULTIPLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONE R-5
CHAPTER 20 RESIDENTIAL MANUFACTURED HOME PARK ZONE Rmh-1
CHAPTER 21 MANUFACTURING ZONES - DISTRICT CHARACTERISTICS, USE REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 22 MANUFACTURING ZONES - SITE DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
CHAPTER 23 MANUFACTURING ZONES - SPECIAL REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 24 AIRPORT ZONE DISTRICTS AND USES
CHAPTER 25 12TH STREET CORRIDOR OVERLAY ZONE 12TH CO
CHAPTER 26 FLOODPLAIN OVERLAY ZONE FP
CHAPTER 27 SENSITIVE AREA OVERLAY ZONE SA
CHAPTER 28 WATER-WISE LANDSCAPING
CHAPTER 29 CONDITIONAL OVERLAY ZONE CO
CHAPTER 30 PLANNED COMMERCIAL RECREATION ZONE PCR
CHAPTER 31 TWO-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONE R-2A
CHAPTER 32 DOWNTOWN RESIDENTIAL MULTIPLE-FAMILY ZONES R-MFV AND R-MFH
CHAPTER 33 PROFESSIONAL/INSTITUTIONAL ZONE PI
CHAPTER 34 DOWNTOWN COMMERCIAL ZONES C-MU, C-ENT, H25 And C-9
CHAPTER 35 TWO-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONE - EAST CENTRAL R-2EC
CHAPTER 36 MULTIPLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONE - EAST CENTRAL R-3EC
CHAPTER 37 THE NINE RAILS CREATIVE DISTRICT RESIDENTIAL ZONE
CHAPTER 38 COMMERCIAL ZONES C-1/CP-1, C-2/CP-2, C-3/CP-3
CHAPTER 39 MIXED USE ZONE MU
CHAPTER 40 COMMERCIAL RECREATION ZONE CRC-1
CHAPTER 41 NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL ZONES NC-1, NC-2
CHAPTER 42 TRANSIT OVERLAY ZONE
CHAPTER 43 TWO-FAMILY AND SMALL LOT RESIDENTIAL ZONE R-2S
TITLE 16 BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION REGULATIONS
TITLE 17 LANDMARKS
TITLE 18 OUTDOOR SIGNS
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CHAPTER 2
DEFINITIONS
SECTION:
15-2-1: Terms Defined
15-2-2: "A" Definitions
15-2-3: "B" Definitions
15-2-4: "C" Definitions
15-2-5: "D" Definitions
15-2-6: "E" Definitions
15-2-7: "F" Definitions
15-2-8: "G" Definitions
15-2-9: "H" Definitions
15-2-10: "I" Definitions
15-2-11: "J" Definitions
15-2-12: "K" Definitions
15-2-13: "L" Definitions
15-2-14: "M" Definitions
15-2-15: "N" Definitions
15-2-16: "O" Definitions
15-2-17: "P" Definitions
15-2-18: "Q" Definitions
15-2-19: "R" Definitions
15-2-20: "S" Definitions
15-2-21: "T" Definitions
15-2-22: "U" Definitions
15-2-23: "V" Definitions
15-2-24: "W" Definitions
15-2-25: "X" Definitions
15-2-26: "Y" Definitions
15-2-27: "Z" 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)
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