8-10 DWELLING 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 It may be out of date.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 Wellington code is at https://www.wellingtonutah.gov/land-use-code.html.
Text pulled 2026-10-19 from this source.
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All dwellings shall meet or exceed the following standards:
1. Each dwelling shall have an engineered an engineered or code approved, site-built, concrete or masonry, permanent foundation, water proofed below ground level and sealed above ground level according to the current Uniform Building Code. Manufactured homes must be permanently attached to the foundation according to manufacturer’s installation instructions or an approved engineered foundation design. Each foundation shall have a minimum height of one foot (1') above the prevailing minimum elevation of the surrounding yard plus 2%.
2. Each dwelling unit must be taxed as real property. If it is a manufactured home, affidavits as required by UCA 56-2-602 must be filed under that section and a copy thereof submitted to the city prior to receiving a certificate of occupancy.
3. Each dwelling unit shall have exterior siding material of sufficient quality, durability, and resistance to the elements to satisfy the purpose of this section. Exterior siding material shall consist of brick, stucco, glass, metal lap, vinyl lap, or stone. Wood or hardwood and other siding materials must be pre-approved by the City Zoning Administrator / Building Inspector.
AGRICULTURAL
ZONE A-5
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The roof of all dwelling units shall have a minimum pitch of 2'6":12'. All units shall have eve overhangs of at least 6" excluding rain gutters, measured from the vertical side of the dwelling. All units shall have a minimum roof load of 30 lb. per sq. ft.