14-5-109 PERMISSIBLE LOT COVERAGE
Unofficial copy. It may be out of date. Not legal or zoning advice. Zoning rules change, and only the city or county can say for sure what is allowed on a property. Confirm with the city or county planning department before you buy, sign or build.
The official Bountiful code is at https://www.bountiful.gov/197/Land-Use-Code.
Text pulled 2026-10-19 from this source.
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In the (RM) Zone, all buildings, including accessory buildings and structures, and all impervious surfaces such as driveways, sidewalks, patios, parking areas, sports courts and pools shall not cover a total of more than sixty percent (60%) of the area of the lot or parcel of land. Furthermore, at least fifty percent (50%) of all required front and rear yard areas shall be landscaped. For institutional uses, such as churches, private schools, and public buildings, the approving authority may increase the amount of impervious surface area to up to seventy percent (70%), if the additional hard surfacing is used to provide parking spaces beyond the minimum required.
14-5-108 DISTANCE BETWEEN BUILDINGS · 14-5-110 PARKING, LOADING, AND ACCESS