11A-109 Administration (part 2 of 2)
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 It may be out of date.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 Garden City code is at https://www.gardencityutah.gov/code.
Text pulled 2026-10-19 from this source.
Tables (like use tables) may not copy cleanly, so check any table against the official code.
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granting thereof rests with the sound discretion of the Board of Adjustment and
Council, on a case-by-case basis.
182.
Watercourse A natural depression or channel which carries or gives direction to a
current of water any time of the year.
183.
Water Rights and Connections Will be determined by the Town Ordinances and
the Town Water Rights Engineer.
184.
Width of Lot The distance between the side lot lines at the distance back from the
front lot line required for the depth of the front yard.
185.
Yard A space on a lot, other than a court, unoccupied and unobstructed from the
ground upward, by buildings, except as otherwise provided herein.
186.
Yard, Front A space on the same lot with a building, between the front line of the
building (exclusive of steps) and the front lot line and extending across the full
width of the lot.
187.
Yard, Rear A space on the same lot with a building, between the rear line of the
building (exclusive of steps and chimneys) and the sideline of the lot extending
from the front yard line to the rear yard line.
188.
Yard, Side A space on the same lot with a building, between the sideline of the
building (exclusive of steps or open stairways) and the sideline of the lot
extending from the front yard line to the rear yard line.
189.
Yurt. A Yurt is permanent and stays up year-round. They are not allowed in
established subdivisions or beach front property. They can only go on one parcel
of land with a minimum of 5 acres. They are only allowed where there are no
utilities offered and/or road established. They must meet the current snow load
and need a building permit. The owner will need to sign a paper stating they
understand that no utilities are offered there.
190.
Zone Synonymous to District.
191.
Zoning Ordinance shall mean the Zoning Ordinance for the Town of Garden City.
(This was updated 9th day of April, 2026)
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