9-4-10 R-1-7 ZONE: 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 It may be out of date.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 new dwellings shall meet or exceed the following standards:
1.
All dwellings shall have an engineered or I.B.C. approved site
built, concrete or masonry, permanent foundation.
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 two
percent (2%).
2. Each dwelling unit must be taxed as real property. If it is a manufactured home, affidavits as required by Utah State Code
must be filed 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.
4. 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.
5. The width of each dwelling shall not be less than twenty feet (20') at the narrowest point of its first floor exclusive of any garages, bay windows, room additions, or other similar appendages. Manufactured homes must be multiple sections, with each section having a minimum width of ten feet (10'). A basement shall not be considered as a first floor. The width shall be considered the lesser of the two primary dimensions.
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