18.4 DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
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The official Leeds code is at https://leeds.utah.gov/town-code/.
Text pulled 2026-10-19 from this source.
Chapter 10 is a scanned image on the town's site and is not included; chapter 19 is a placeholder and chapter 23 was repealed.
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18.4.1. Height regulations.
No building may exceed two and one-half (2 ½) stories or thirty-five (35) feet in height whichever is less. No building shall be less than one (1) story in height.
18.4.2. Minimum area, width, and yard requirements.
District
Area
Width
Front Setback
Side Setback
Rear Setback
Open Space
5 acres
250 feet
50 feet
35 feet
35 feet
18.4.3. Modifying Regulations.
18.4.3.1. Side Yard.
On corner lots, the side yard that faces on a street shall have the front setback applied to both the front and side.
18.4.3.2. Rear yard.
All accessory buildings shall be located at the rear of lot and at least 10 feet from the main building and shall comply with rear and side yard setbacks. The total of all accessory buildings on any five acre or larger lot in the area or not exceed the square footage of the main house whichever is less.
18.4.3.3. The distance between any residential structure and any farm animal or structure intended for use by farm animals shall be no less than on hundred (100) feet.
18.4.3.4. Front yard width.
A variance to the width of the front yard may be requested, when the lot is on a cul-de-sac, or on a curve in the street that exceeds a thirty (30) degree bend in the street; however, in no case shall the front yard width be reduced by more than fifty (50) percent. All other setback requirements remain as above, with the except that the front setback may be increased due to the granting of the variance.
18.4.3.5. One single family dwelling is permitted for each five (5) acres of land.
18.3 CONDITIONAL USES · 18.5 CONDITIONAL USE EVALUATION CRITERIA