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River Heights zoning
Where to find River Heights's official zoning rules, and who to ask.
- Official code: Title 10 Zoning Ordinance (Chapters 1-22 (the city's own PDF)
- Website: riverheights.gov
Searchable here: an unofficial copy of River Heights's Title 10 Zoning Ordinance (Chapters 1-22 (215 sections), pulled 2026-10-19 from its official website. It may be out of date; the official code controls.
Sections
- 10-3-1 Zoning Administrator
- 10-3-2 Appeal Authority
- 10-3-3 Planning Commission
- 10-3-4 Building Permit, Zoning Clearance Permit Required
- 10-3-5 Plans Required
- 10-3-6 Certificate Of Occupancy Required
- 10-3-7 Permits And Licenses To Comply
- 10-3-8 Conflicts
- 10-3-9 Violations
- 10-3-10 Amendments
- 10-3-11 Penalty
- 10-3-12 Severability
- 10-1-1 Title, Intent And Purpose
- 10-1-2 Declaration
- 10-1-3 Interpretation
- 10-2-1 Definitions
- 10-3-13 Violations
- 10-3-14 Penalty
- 10-3-15 Severability
- 10-4-1 Zones Established
- 10-4-2 Official Zoning Map
- 10-4-3 Boundaries Of Zones
- 10-4-4 Scope Of Regulations Within Zones
- 10-5-1 Intent
- 10-5-2 Annexation Of New Territory
- 10-5-3 Special Provisions
- 10-6-1 Intent
- 10-6-2 Special Provisions
- 10-7-1 Intent
- 10-7-2 Purpose
- 10-7-3 Permitted Uses
- 10-7-4 Conditional Uses
- 10-7-5 Project Review And Approval Process
- 10-7-6 Preliminary Project Plan
- 10-7-7 Final Drawings
- 10-7-8 Design Standards
- 10-7-9 Landscaping Requirements
- 10-7-10 Fences And Screening
- 10-7-11 Lighting
- 10-7-12 Development Agreement
- 10-7-13 Security Of Performance
- 10-7-14 Sensitive Area Overlay Zones
- 10-7-15 Equipment Storage
- 10-7-16 Time Frame
- 10-7-17 Restrictions
- 10-8-1 Intent
- 10-8-2 Site Plan Review Required
- 10-8-3 Building And Architectural Standards
- 10-8-4 Site Development Standards
- 10-9-1 Intent
- 10-10-1 Intent
- 10-10-2 Definition
- 10-10-3 Regulations
- 10-10-4 Procedure
- 10-10-5 Requirements Scpud
- 10-10-6 Open Space
- 10-10-7 In Lieu Substitutions For Open Space Requirements
- 10-10-8 Development Agreement
- 10-10-9 Water, Sewer And Road Requirements
- 10-10-10 Failure To Comply With Regulations
- 10-11-1 Intent
- 10-11-2 Flood Overlay Zone (OF)
- 10-11-3 Slope Overlay Zone (OS)
- 10-11-4 High Water Table Overlay Zone (OW)
- 10-11-5 Earthquake Fault Overlay Zone (OE)
- 10-11-6 Historic Landmark Overlay Zones For Properties At: 594 South 400 East, 660 East 400 South, And 420 South 500 East
- 10-12-1 Use Regulations
- 10-12-2 Area Regulations
- 10-12-3 Fence And Wall Regulations Within Setbacks
- 10-13-1 Intent
- 10-13-2 Alteration Of Required Yard Prohibited
- 10-13-3 Yard Space For One Building Only
- 10-13-4 Sale Or Lease Of Required Space Prohibited
- 10-13-5 Yards To Be Unobstructed; Exceptions
- 10-13-6 Accessory Buildings Prohibited As Living Quarters
- 10-13-7 Storage Of Junk And Debris Prohibited
- 10-13-8 Prohibited Accessory Structure; Exception
- 10-13-9 Review Procedures For Residential Facilities For Elderly Persons And Persons With Disabilities
- 10-13-10 Exceptions To Height Requirements
- 10-13-11 Location Of Agricultural Outbuildings
- 10-13-12 Drainage
- 10-13-13 Irrigation Ditches
- 10-13-14 Clear View Of Intersecting Streets
- 10-13-15 Effect Of Street Plan
- 10-13-16 Exception To Front Setback Requirements
- 10-13-17 Concessions In Public Parks And Playgrounds
- 10-13-18 Sewage Disposal
- 10-13-19 Location Of Fuel Tanks In Agricultural Zone
- 10-13-20 Pollution Prevention
- 10-13-21 Recreational Vehicles And Mobile Homes Prohibited; Exceptions
- 10-13-22 Recreational Vehicle And Trailer Storage
- 10-13-23 Inoperable, Unlicensed Vehicles Or Junk
- 10-13-24 Dumpster Enclosure Requirements
- 10-13-25 Requirements For Accessing Private Property For Refuse And Recycling Collection
- 10-13-26 Home-Based Microschools And Micro-Education Entities
- 10-13-27 Accessory Dwelling Units
- 10-14-1 Parking And Access
- 10-14-2 Off-Street Residential Parking
- 10-14-3 Street And Roadway Standards
- 10-14-4 Parking Lot Requirements
- 10-14-5 Alternative Parking Plan
- 10-14-6 Use Of Parking Areas For Temporary Events And Sales
- 10-14-7 Use Of Parking Areas By Temporary Vendors
- 10-14-8 On-Street Parking
- 10-14-9 Miscellaneous Parking Ordinance
- 10-14-10 Temporary Off-Street Parking
- 10-15-1 Purpose And Intent
- 10-15-2 Applicability
- 10-15-3 Exemption
- 10-15-4 Landscaping
- 10-15-5 Landscaping Performance (Minimum Requirements)
- 10-15-6 Landscaping Rights-Of-Way
- 10-15-7 Street Trees
- 10-15-8 Parking Lot Landscaping
- 10-15-9 Installation, Replacement, Occupancy
- 10-15-10 Xeriscaping
- 10-15-11 Irrigation
- 10-15-12 Landscaping Around Fire Hydrants And Water Meters
- 10-15-13 Maintenance And Upkeep Of Landscaping
- 10-15-14 Landscaping Features Are A Part Of The Overall Approval
- 10-15-15 Compliance
- 10-16-1 Signs Regulated
- 10-16-2 Temporary Signage
- 10-16-3 Home Occupation Signage
- 10-16-4 Commercial Signage
- 10-16-5 Political Signage
- 10-16-6 Compliance In Question
- 10-17-1 Purpose And Legislative Intent
- 10-17-2 Title
- 10-17-3 Severability
- 10-17-4 Definitions
- 10-17-5 Overall Policy And Desired Goals For Conditional Use Permits For Wireless Telecommunicaitons Facilities
- 10-17-7 Location Of Wireless Telecommunications Facilities
- 10-17-8 Shared Use Of Wireless Telecommunicaitons Facilities And Other Structures
- 10-17-9 Height Of Telecommunications Tower(S)
- 10-17-10 Appearance And Visibility Of Wireless Telecommunications Facilities
- 10-17-11 Security Of Wireless Telecommunications Facilities
- 10-17-12 Signage
- 10-17-13 Lot Size And Setbacks
- 10-17-14 Action On An Application For A Conditional Use Permit For Wireless Telecommunications Facilities
- 10-17-15 Maintenance
- 10-17-16 Recertification Of A Conditional Use Permit For Wirelss Telecommunications Facilities
- 10-17-17 Application Fee
- 10-17-18 Performance Security
- 10-17-19 Reservation Of Authority To Inspect Wireless Telecommunications Facilities
- 10-17-20 Liability Insurance
- 10-17-21 Indemnification
- 10-17-22 Fines
- 10-17-23 Default And/Or Revocation
- 10-17-24 Removal Of Wirelss Telecommunications Facilities
- 10-17-25 Adhearence To Regulations
- 10-17-26 Interpretation
- 10-18-1 Intent
- 10-18-2 Permitted Temporary Uses
- 10-18-3 Application For Temporary Use
- 10-18-4 Approval Required
- 10-18-5 City Council May Delegate Approval Responsibility; Exceptions
- 10-19-1 Intent
- 10-19-2 Continuation Of Use
- 10-19-3 Nonconforming Buildings And Uses
- 10-19-4 Nonconforming Lots Of Record
- 10-20-1 Permitted Conditional Uses
- 10-20-2 Conditional Use Permit Procedure
- 10-21-1 Scope
- 10-21-2 Intent
- 10-21-3 Authority
- 10-21-4 Review
- 10-21-5 Public Hearing May Be Required
- 10-21-6 Recording Not Required
- 10-22-1 Purpose
- 10-22-2 Definitions
- 10-22-3 Tree Advisory Board
- 10-22-4 Authority
- 10-22-5 Tree Planting And Care Standards
- 10-22-6 Prohibition Against Harming Public Trees
- 10-22-7 Adjacent Owner Responsibility
- 10-22-8 Certain Trees Declared A Nuisance
- 10-22-9 Appeals
- 11-1-1 Title, Intent And Purpose
- 11-1-2 Interpretation
- 11-2-1 Definitions
- 11-3-1 Enforcement
- 11-3-2 Inspections
- 11-3-3 Permits
- 11-3-4 Fees
- 11-3-5 Conflicts
- 11-3-6 Changes And Amendments
- 11-3-7 Violations
- 11-3-8 Penalty
- 11-3-9 Appeals
- 11-4-1 Development Review Process
- 11-4-2 Preliminary Plat
- 11-4-3 Final Plat
- 11-5-1 Applicability
- 11-5-2 Procedure For Approval
- 11-5-3 Submittal Process
- 11-5-4 Requirements/Improvements
- 11-5-5 CONDITIONS, COVENANTS AND RESTRICTIONS (CCRs)
- 11-6-1 Construction Of Public Improvements
- 11-6-2 Parks, Recreation Use And Other Public Spaces
- 11-6-3 Adjacent Streets
- 11-6-4 Private Lanes
- 11-6-5 Extension Of Public Works Facilities
- 11-6-6 Utilities
- 11-6-7 Mandatory Use Of City Water And Sewer Systems
- 11-6-8 Appeals
- 11-6-9 Written Agreements
- 11-6-10 Guidelines And Checklists
- 11-7-1 Layout Of Blocks And Streets
- 11-7-2 Local Minimum Standards And Specifications
- 11-7-3 Streets And Street Improvements
- 11-7-4 Water System
- 11-7-5 Sewer System
- 11-7-6 Storm Drainage
- 11-7-7 Other General Standards
Links checked 2026-10-19. Links can change. See something wrong or out of date? Call or text 801-664-3370 and we'll fix it.
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