11C-1458 Modifying Regulations
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The official Garden City code is at https://www.gardencityutah.gov/code.
Text pulled 2026-10-19 from this source.
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A. Side Setbacks. All structures shall have a minimum side setback of 20 feet on the street side of a corner lot. For accessory buildings on non-corner lots, see Ordinance 11C-906.
B. Rear Setbacks. For accessory buildings see Ordinance 11C-906.
C. No Stand-Alone Building or Garage is allowed in any Residential Zone.
Occupancy. Year-round housing shall be allowed within this zone. Subdivisions shall comply with the sewer and water requirements.
Developers Requirements. When ingress and egress is adjacent to existing residential homes, developers are required to pave a minimum of 100 feet past the existing residence rear property line. (This ordinance was updated February 8, 2024)
Area
Minimum Setbacks (in feet)
District C1
C2 C3
C4
Area in Square Feet Minimum of
6000 ft.
Minimum of 6000 ft.
Minimum of 6000 ft.
Minimum of 6000 ft.
Front (Side facing road) Twenty 20 Feet.
**Under a Conditional Use Permit approval, Front setback can be
reduced to a Minimum of five (5)
Feet. See 11C-1502-B-6
20 Feet
Side Ten (10) Feet. **Under a Conditional Use Permit approval, side setback can be reduced to zero (0) feet. See-1502-B-6
Rear Ten (10) Feet
Ten (10) Feet
Ten (10) Feet
Twenty (20) Feet.
**Under a Conditional Use Permit approval, front setback can be reduced to a minimum of five (5) feet (unless being used for residential purpose; if being used for a residential purpose, it must meet appropriate setbacks for a single family residential zoneR1) See 11C-1502-B-6
20 Feet
Ten (10) Feet. **Under a Conditional Use Permit approval, side setback can be reduced to zero (0) feet See 11C-1502-B-6
Ten (10) Feet
Ten (10) Feet Ten (10) Feet
Corner lots shall contain a building envelope outside of a seventy-five (75’) foot radius from the center point of the intersection of the streets.
*Lots under 7500 sq. ft. cannot be split* ** Conditional Use Permit may be granted with additional requirements.
11C-1457 Area, Width and Setback Regulations · 11C-1501 Purpose