36.050 Definitions

As used in this chapter: A. Cultural and Historical Resources means human artifacts and remains older than 50 years that are identified by the State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) as cultural and historic resources under State law. B. Habitat means the place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows. C. Natural Resources means fresh water, air, wildlife, and wildlife habitat areas that are supplied by nature. D. Overlay Zone Buffer means a strip of land at least 50 feet in width between Utah Lake and adjacent development, measured from the settlement boundary line to the edge of a lot or development parcel of property. The buffer area may not be included within any yard or setback of a lot or other development parcel of property. E. Riparian Area means an area adjacent to surface water bodies such as streams and lakes that is characterized by periodic inundation and hydrophilic (water-loving) vegetative types. F. Settlement Boundary means the Utah Division of Forestry, Fire, and State Lands boundary between sovereign lands adjoining property. Also referred to as the “lakeshore” in this chapter. A. The requirements of this Overlay Zone shall G. Wetland means land that has been determined apply in addition to the applicable regulations for by the Army Corps of Engineers to be regulated each underlying zoning district. In the event that under the federal Clean Air Act. regulations imposed by this chapter conflict with _____________________________________________________________________________________ Adopted 06/12/12