Utah zoning codes · Kane County
Kanab zoning
Where to find Kanab's official zoning rules, and who to ask.
- Official code: Land Use Ordinance (Uniform Zoning Ordinance of the City of Kanab), posted chapter by chapter (the city's own PDF)
- Website: www.kanab.utah.gov
Searchable here: an unofficial copy of Kanab's Land Use Ordinance (Uniform Zoning Ordinance of the City of Kanab), posted chapter by chapter (229 sections), pulled 2026-10-19 from its official website. It may be out of date; the official code controls. Use charts in chapters 16-20 do not copy cleanly. Check the official code for those charts.
Sections
- 1-1 Short Title
- 1-2 Purpose
- 1-3 Interpretation
- 1-4 Conflict
- 1-5 Effect on Previous Ordinances and Maps
- 1-6 Definitions
- 1-7 Restrictive Covenants and Home Owner Association
- 1-8 Occupancy Permit Required
- 1-9 Site Plans Required
- 1-10 Inspection
- 1-11 Enforcement
- 1-12 Nuisance and
- 1-13 Penalties
- 1-14 Severability
- 1-15 General Plan
- 1-16 Effect of the General Plan on Public Uses
- 1-17 Zoning Amendments
- 1-18 Temporary Regulations
- 1-19 Annexation
- 1-20 Licensing
- 1-21 Fees and Deposits
- 2-1 Creation, Members and Appointment
- 2-2 Terms of Office
- 2-3 Alternate Members
- 2-4 Vacancies and Removals for Cause
- 2-5 Compensation
- 2-6 Officers
- 2-7 Rules and Procedures
- 2-8 Quorum and Vote
- 2-9 Employees-Expenditures
- 3-1 Appointment, Term and Removal
- 3-2 Appeals
- 3-3 Variances
- 3-4 Meetings
- 3-5 Minutes
- 3-6 Action to
- 4-1 Substandard Lots at Time of Ordinance Passage
- 4-2 Lot Standards
- 4-3 Cul-de-Sac Lot and Street Requirements Lots in an
- 4-4 Highway Corridor Setbacks
- 4-5 Every Dwelling to
- 4-6 Yard Space for One Building
- 4-7 Residential Occupancy Regulations Purpose
- 4-8 Sale or Lease of Required Space
- 4-9 Minimum Lot Size Required for Subdivision
- 4-10 Area of Accessory Buildings
- 4-11 Building Height Calculation
- 4-12 Exceptions to Building Height Limitations
- 4-13 Minimum Height of Main Buildings
- 4-14 Maximum Height of Accessory Buildings
- 4-15 Clear View of Intersecting Street At
- 4-16 Maximum Height of Fences, Walls, and Hedges Purpose
- 4-17 Water and Sewer Requirements
- 4-18 Curbs, Gutters and Sidewalks A. Improvement Requirements for Building Permits in Commercial, Manufacturing,
- 4-19 Effect of Official Map Wherever a
- 4-20 Flag Lots
- 4-21 Private Lanes
- 4-22 Temporary Lodging A. Hotel
- 4-23 Handicapped Residential Facilities
- 4-24 Elderly Residential Facilities
- 4-25 Domestic Farm Animals
- 4-26 Residential Zones Design Standards
- 4-27 American National Standard Manufactured Home Installations
- 4-28 Home Occupations
- 4-29 Streets and Trails Connectivity
- 4-30 Residential Facilities for
- 4-31 Research and Development Activities
- 4-32 Outdoor Residential Lighting
- 5-1 Zoning Administrator’s determinations
- 5-2 Nonconforming use of buildings, structures and land
- 6-1 Off-Street Parking Required
- 6-2 Size
- 6-3 Access to Individual Parking Space
- 6-4 Numbers of Parking Spaces
- 6-5 Access Requirements
- 6-6 Location of Gasoline Pumps
- 6-7 Maintenance of Parking Lots
- 6-8 Lighting of Parking Lots
- 6-9 Parking Space Reductions
- 6-10 Handicapped Accessible Parking
- 6-11 Downtown Parking District
- 7-1 General Requirements
- 7-2 Interpretation
- 7-3 Application and Review Procedures
- 7-4 Sign Defined
- 7-5 Awnings and Canopies A. Definitions
- 7-6 Banners
- 7-7 Freestanding Signs
- 7-8 Wall Signs
- 8-1 Purpose of Conditional Use Provisions
- 8-2 Permit Required
- 8-3 Application
- 8-4 Fee
- 8-5 Site Plan
- 8-6 Planning Commission Action
- 8-7 Expansion of a Conditional Use
- 8-8 Inspection
- 8-9 Revocation
- 9-1 Purpose
- 9-2 Application and Review
- 9-3 Site Plan Requirements
- 9-4 Additional Site Plan Requirements by Application
- 9-5 Exceptions
- 9-6 Planning Commission Approval
- 9-7 Consideration in Review of Applications
- 9-8 Landscaping Requirements
- 9-9 Conditions
- 9-11 Notification of Approval or Denial
- 9-12 Time Limitations on Approval
- 9-13 Transfer of Approval upon Change in Use
- 9-14 Conformances of Approval
- 9-15 Modifications
- 9-16 Replacement of Trees
- 9-17 Performance Guarantees A. Application
- 9-18 Reimbursement for Off Site Improvements
- 9-19 Minimum Improvements
- 9-20 Maintenance of Improvements Required
- 10-1 Purpose
- 10-2 General Provisions
- 10-3 Performance Standards Procedure
- 10-4 Enforcement Provisions Applicable to All Uses
- 10-5 Nonconforming Uses
- 10-6 Determinations for Enforcement of Performance Standards
- 10-7 Dangerous and Objectionable Elements
- 10-8 Restricted and Hazardous Vehicles
- 11-1 Purpose
- 11-2 Policies Promoted
- 11-3 Applicable Provisions
- 11-4 Development Permit Process
- 11-5 Required Documents
- 11-6 Development Standards
- 11-7 Exempt Actions 11-7.1
- 12-1 Purpose
- 12-2 Location and Use
- 12-3 Approval
- 12-4 Application
- 13-1 Purpose
- 13-2 Location and Use
- 13-3 Approval
- 13-4 Additional Requirements
- 13-5 Extended Stay Option
- 13-6 Additional Permitted Uses
- 14-1 Definition Youth
- 14-2 Authorization Youth
- 14-3 Application
- 14-4 Fee
- 14-5 Planning Commission Review
- 14-6 Public Hearing
- 14-7 Use Permit
- 14-8 Conditions
- 14-9 Violations On
- 14-10 Continuation of Use Approved
- 15-1 Establishment of Zoning District
- 15-2 Minimum Floor Area in Residential Zones
- 15-3 Maximum Building Height in Comm. & Mfg. Districts
- 15-4 Listing of Ordinance and Map
- 15-5 Rules for Locating Boundaries
- 15-6 Supplementary Regulations to All Zones
- 15-7 Transitioning and Maintaining Balance
- 15-9 Classification of New and Unlisted Business Uses
- 16-1 Purpose
- 16-2 Permitted and Conditional Uses
- 16-4 Area, Width and Yard Regulations
- 16-7 Supplementary Regulations
- 17-1 Purpose
- 17-2 Permitted and Conditional Uses
- 17-3 Height Regulations
- 17-4 Minimum Area, Width and Yard Requirements
- 17-5 Modifying Regulations
- 17-7 Supplementary Regulations
- 17-8 Design Standards for A Two-Family Dwelling
- 18-1 Purpose
- 18-2 Permitted and Conditional Uses
- 18-3 Height Regulations
- 18-4 Density Flexibility
- 18-5 Area, Width, and Yard Requirements
- 18-6 Modifying Regulations
- 18-7 Supplementary Regulations
- 18-8 Sale of Individual
- 19-1 Purpose
- 19-2 Permitted and Conditional Uses
- 19-3 Height Regulations
- 19-4 Minimum Area, Width, and Yard Requirements
- 19-5 Modifying Regulations
- 19-6 Supplementary Regulations
- 20-1 Purpose
- 20-2 Commercial Zones
- 20-3 Commercial Temporary Structures
- 20-4 Height Regulations
- 20-5 Temporary Events on Public Right-of-Way
- 20-6 Minimum Area, Width, and Yard Regulations
- 20-7 Special Regulations
- 20-8 Design Standards for the Commercial Zones
- 20-12 Exhibits
- 20-9 Residential Use in Commercial
- 20-10 Other Regulations
- 20-11 Land Use Chart
- 21-1 Purpose
- 21-2 Permitted and Conditional Uses
- 21-3 Height Regulations
- 21-4 Area, Width, and Yard Regulations
- 21-5 Modifying Regulations
- 22-1 General Provisions
- 23-1 Purpose and Intent
- 23-2 Scope
- 23-3 Minimum Area of Overlay
- 23-4 Development Agreement
- 23-5 Use with Underlying Zone
- 23-6 Uses Allowed
- 23-7 Variations from Development Standards
- 23-8 Approval of Planned Development Overlay
- 23-9 Approval of Construction Drawings
- 23-11 Density
- 23-12 Protection of Common Areas
- 24-1 Description and Purpose
- 24-2 Authorization and Procedure
- 24-3 Permitted Uses
- 24-4 Development Requirements
- 25-1 Short Title
- 25-2 Definitions
- 25-3 Airport Zones
- 25-4 Airport Zone Height Limitations
- 25-5 Use Restrictions
- 25-6 Nonconforming Uses
- 25-7 Permits
- 25-8 Enforcement
- 25-9 Judicial Review
- 25-10 Penalties
- 25-11 Conflicting Regulations
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