14-18-030 B-P BUSINESS PARK ZONE: Uses Permitted With Conditions
Unofficial copy. It may be out of date. Not legal or zoning advice. Zoning rules change, and only the city or county can say for sure what is allowed on a property. Confirm with the city or county planning department before you buy, sign or build.
The official Salem code is at https://www.salemutah.gov/salem-city-codes.htm.
Text pulled 2026-10-19 from this source.
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The following uses are permitted with the conditions noted: 1. Telecommunication towers, provided they are not taller than eighty (80) feet, and where possible, service providers collocate on the tower. Minimum setbacks from all property lines shall be the height of the tower. 2. Hotels and motels, provided they are no taller than forty (40) feet at the square of the building, meet the minimum setbacks of twenty-five (25) feet in the front, ten (10) feet on the sides, and thirty (30) feet in the rear, and provide parking for all employees at the highest shift, plus one (1) space for each room for rent. 3. Tunnel Car Washes (ordinance# 92122A)
a. Openings of car wash tunnels facing a residential use shall be located a minimum of 50 feet from adjoining residences taking into account overall design, layout, and predominant traffic patterns of the area. A minimum 7foot tall, solid wall is required adjacent to residential areas. The tunnel opening where the blowers/dryers reside shall face away from the residences.
b. Vacuum stations and related equipment shall comply with the setbacks for the principal structure and are prohibited along any side of a building facing a residential use or residential zoning district.
c. Lighting of the vacuum areas shall meet all city code standards. No lighting shall be permitted to shine directly into any adjoining residential property. If necessary, vacuum lights shall be turned off between the hours of 11 pm and 6 am.
d. The site shall provide space sufficient to allow two lanes of entry with a minimum of five vehicles to stack in each lane while waiting to access the car wash prior to reaching the payment area. All stacking shall be maintained on site and shall not back onto any public right-of-way.
e. The site shall have a DRC approved a landscaping plan suitable to minimize water use and sound emanating from the property.
f. Recycling of water used for vehicle washing is required to be installed and used in perpetuity. The use of recycling water systems and the disposal of water fluids and solids shall comply with applicable state and federal laws, guidelines and/or standards.
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