10-3-19 TEMPORARY 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 It may be out of date.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 Wendover code is at https://wendovercityutah.com/planning-%26-zoning.
Text pulled 2026-10-19 from this source.
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1.
a)
The City Council may, without prior consideration of or recommendation from the
Planning Commission, enact an ordinance establishing temporary land use regulation for
any part or all of the area within the City if the City Council makes a finding of
compelling, countervailing public interest or the area is unregulated.
b)
A temporary land use regulation under this section may prohibit or regulate the erection,
construction, reconstruction, or alteration of any building or structure or any subdivision
approval.
c)
A temporary land use regulation under this section may not impose an impact fee or other
financial requirement on building or development.
2.
The City Council shall establish a period of limited effect for the ordinance not to exceed six (6)
months.
3.
The City Council may, without prior Planning Commission consideration or recommendation,
enact an ordinance establishing a temporary land use regulation prohibiting construction,
subdivision approval, and other development activities within an area that is the subject of an
Environmental Impact Statement or a Major Investment Study examining the area as a proposed
highway or transportation corridor. A regulation under this subsection may not exceed six (6)
months in duration, may be renewed, if requested by the Transportation Commission created under
U.C. A. Section 72-3-301, for up to two additional six (6) month periods by ordinance enacted
before the expiration of the previous regulation and is effective only as long as the Environmental
Impact Statement or Major Investment Study is in progress.