02.1104 Penalty
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 It may be out of date.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 Elmo code is at https://emery.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/ZONING-ORDINANCES.pdf.
Text pulled 2026-10-19 from this source.
This is the town's 1975 typed zoning ordinance, the only one posted online (on Emery County's site). It may be outdated; confirm the current rules with the town.
Tables (like use tables) may not copy cleanly, so check any table against the official code.
Confirm anything here with Elmo planning before you rely on it.
Any person, firm, or corporation, whether as principal, agent, employee or otherwise,
who shall erect, construct or reconstruct any building which involves structural
alterations or which involved as increase in floor area without first obtaining a permit
therefore from the Planning Administrator (Building Inspector) shall be guilty of a
misdemeanor, or any person, firm, or corporation, whether as principal, agent, or
employee or otherwise, who shall change the use of any building or other structure or
use of any land within Elmo City, Utah, in violation of the provisions of this Ordinance,
shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a
fine in any sum, not to exceed two hundred ninety-nine ($299.00), or by imprisonment
in the county jail for a period of not longer than six (6) months or by both fine and
imprisonment. Such person, firm, or corporation violating this Ordinance or any part
thereof shall be deemed to be guilty of a separate offense for each and every day during
which such violation is committed, continued or permitted by such persons, firm, or
corporation and shall be punishable as provided by law as a separate offense.
02.1103 Responsibility for Violations · 02.1105 Effective Date