4-9 Yards to be unobstructed - Exceptions
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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.
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(1) Every part of a required yard shall be unobstructed and open to the sky, except for: (a) accessory buildings in a rear yard; (b) the ordinary projections of eaves, skylights, sills, belt courses, cornices, chimneys, flues, and like features which project into a yard not more than two and one-half feet; and (c) projections allowed by the building or fire codes for fire safety purposes shall be allowed to extend into a yard not more than five feet. (2) In no case shall a stoop, cantilever, eave, or other projection extend into any designated easement
for public utilities, drainage, access, etc. (Ord. 2005-22, 9/13/05)
4-8 Sale of lots below minimum space requirements · 4-10 Repealed