35-5-2 Applicability of regulations
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 It may be out of date.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 Tooele County code is at https://www.tooeleco.gov/departments/development/land_use_ordinance.php.
Text pulled 2026-10-19 from this source.
Chapter 19 is a scanned image on the county's site and is not included.
Tables (like use tables) may not copy cleanly, so check any table against the official code.
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(1) The conservation subdivision option is available for single-family detached residential
developments in the following districts: residential, multi-family, rural residential, agricultural, and multiple use. Compliance with all applicable county ordinances, regulations, or resolutions is required; however, when in conflict, the provisions of this chapter shall prevail.
(2) The maximum number of lots in the conservation subdivision shall be determined by dividing the area of the tract of land by the minimum lot size specified in the underlying zoning. In making this calculation, the following shall not be included in the total area of the parcel:
(a) slopes over 30% of at least 5,000 square feet contiguous area; (b) the 100-year flood plain; (c) bodies of open water over 5,000 square feet contiguous area; and (d) wetlands that meet the definition of the Army Corps of Engineers according to the Clean Water Act. (Ord. 2022-32, 11/29/22)