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Section 506 – Regulating annexed territory.

10-9a-506. Regulating annexed territory. (1) The legislative body of each municipality shall assign a land use zone or a variety thereof to territory annexed to the municipality at the time the territory is annexed. (2) If the legislative body fails to assign a land use zone at the time the territory is annexed, all land […]

Section 507 – Conditional uses.

Effective 5/5/2021 10-9a-507. Conditional uses. (1) (a) A municipality may adopt a land use ordinance that includes conditional uses and provisions for conditional uses that require compliance with objective standards set forth in an applicable ordinance. (b) A municipality may not impose a requirement or standard on a conditional use that conflicts with a provision […]

Section 508 – Exactions — Exaction for water interest — Requirement to offer to original owner property acquired by exaction.

Effective 5/10/2016 10-9a-508. Exactions — Exaction for water interest — Requirement to offer to original owner property acquired by exaction. (1) A municipality may impose an exaction or exactions on development proposed in a land use application, including, subject to Subsection (3), an exaction for a water interest, if: (a) an essential link exists between […]

Section 509 – Applicant’s entitlement to land use application approval — Municipality’s requirements and limitations — Vesting upon submission of development plan and schedule.

Effective 1/1/2023 10-9a-509. Applicant’s entitlement to land use application approval — Municipality’s requirements and limitations — Vesting upon submission of development plan and schedule. (1) (a) (i) An applicant who has submitted a complete land use application as described in Subsection (1)(c), including the payment of all application fees, is entitled to substantive review of […]

Section 509.5 – Review for application completeness — Substantive application review — Reasonable diligence required for determination of whether improvements or warranty work meets standards — Money damages claim prohibited.

Effective 3/24/2020 10-9a-509.5. Review for application completeness — Substantive application review — Reasonable diligence required for determination of whether improvements or warranty work meets standards — Money damages claim prohibited. (1) (a) Each municipality shall, in a timely manner, determine whether a land use application is complete for the purposes of subsequent, substantive land use […]

Section 509.7 – Transferable development rights.

10-9a-509.7. Transferable development rights. (1) A municipality may adopt an ordinance: (a) designating sending zones and receiving zones within the municipality; and (b) allowing the transfer of a transferable development right from a sending zone to a receiving zone. (2) A municipality may not allow the use of a transferable development right unless the municipality […]

Section 511 – Nonconforming uses and noncomplying structures.

Effective 5/4/2022 10-9a-511. Nonconforming uses and noncomplying structures. (1) (a) Except as provided in this section, a nonconforming use or noncomplying structure may be continued by the present or a future property owner. (b) A nonconforming use may be extended through the same building, provided no structural alteration of the building is proposed or made […]

Section 511.5 – Changes to dwellings — Egress windows.

Effective 5/5/2021 10-9a-511.5. Changes to dwellings — Egress windows. (1) As used in this section: (a) “Internal accessory dwelling unit” means an accessory dwelling unit created: (i) within a primary dwelling; (ii) within the footprint of the primary dwelling described in Subsection (1)(a)(i) at the time the internal accessory dwelling unit is created; and (iii) […]

Section 505 – Zoning districts.

Effective 5/12/2015 10-9a-505. Zoning districts. (1) (a) The legislative body may divide the territory over which it has jurisdiction into zoning districts of a number, shape, and area that it considers appropriate to carry out the purposes of this chapter. (b) Within those zoning districts, the legislative body may regulate and restrict the erection, construction, […]