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Home My Public Portal AboutORD-CC-2013-01ORDINANCE #2013-01 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND TITLE 17.00 OF THE MOAB LAND USE CODE, SPECIFICALLY CHAPTERS 17.15, 17.42, 17.45, 17.48, and 17.51 AND THOSE SECTIONS DEALING SPECIFICALLY WITH THE AREA, WIDTH, AND LOCATION REQUIREMENTS FOR RESIDENTIAL USES WHEREAS, the City of Moab ("City")adopted Chapter 17, Zoning, of the Moab Municipal Code ("Code") in an effort to promote the health, safety, convenience, order, prosperity, and general welfare of the present and future inhabitants of the city by guiding development within the City of Moab in accordance with the General Plan; and WHEREAS, it was identified by City Staff (Staff) and the Planning Commission ("Commission„) that specific area, width and location requirements for residential uses in the R-2, R-3, and R-4 zones acted as barriers to affordable housing and contributed to costly sprawl; and WHEREAS, Staff and the Planning Commission recognize that the residential districts have been established in order to secure for the persons who reside in them a comfortable, healthy, safe, and pleasant environment, sheltered from incompatible and disruptive activities and to encourage a diversity of housing options; and WHEREAS, Staff and the Planning Commission have requested from Moab City Council ("Council") amendments to code chapters 17.15, 17.42, 17.45, 17.48, and 17.51 that deal with area, width and location requirements, for the residential zones; and, WHEREAS, the Moab City Planning Commission held a duly advertised public hearing on October 11, 2012, to hear and decide the merits of said amendment; and WHEREAS, the Commission, after reviewing the public testimony and the recommendation of Staff favorably recommends to Council that the suggested amendment be adopted; and, WHEREAS, Council held a duly advertised public hearing during a regularly scheduled meeting to hear public evidence and review the recommendations from Staff and the Planning Commission on December 11, 2012; and, WHEREAS, Council desires to encourage affordable housing in our community for all residents regardless of physical or mental health, race, or socio-economic level; and WHEREAS, Council desires to encourage a compact, more sustainable type of development to reduce sprawl, inefficient use of utilities, and reduced maintenance costs to the city for infrastructure. NOW, THEREFORE, Council hereby declares and ordains that the following changes are adopted and the specified code chapters and sections are amended as noted below. CHAPTER 17.15 ESTABLISHMENT OF ZONES Sections: 17.15.010 Scope and applicability. 17.15.020 Districts established. 17.15.030 Official zoning map. 17.15.040 Zone boundaries-trtll6Y�d ri• 15.05b bYri �15�• Ltd flO l8 in WYYt1 ¥COG DI( 17.15.050 Residential arep regulations summary. 11tW nano. '12tnvnnbtr 17.15.010 Scope and applicability. -Add sec hon h l The regulations of this chapter shall apply to all lands locatedwithin the corporate limits of the city. All lands, buildings, structures or appurtenances thereon located within the city that are hereafter occupied, used, erected, altered, removed, placed, demolished or converted shall be occupied, used, erected, altered, removed, placed, demolished or converted in conformance with the zoning regulations prescribed for the zoning district in which such land or building is located as provided in this chapter. 17.15.020 Districts established. In order to implement the general plan and the other purposes and provisions of this title, the city, is divided into residential, commercial, agricultural, industrial, and flood hazard zoning districts. The regulations as set out herein are uniform throughout each district. (a) Purpose for Zone Districts. (1) Residential Districts. In order to secure for the persons who reside there a comfortable, healthy, safe, and pleasant environment in which to live, sheltered from incompatible and disruptive activities and to encourage a diversity of housing options, the following residential districts are established. IResidential Zones __ _ _ ___ Abbreviated Designation Zoning District Code Chapter R-1 Single- family Residential Zone 17.42 R-2 Sin lgle-family and Two-family Residential Zone y 17.45 R-3 Multi -family Residential Zone 17.48 R-4 Manufactured Housing Residential Zone 17.51 RA-1 Residential -Agricultural Zone 17.54 MIIIRV-1 Mobile Home/Recreational Vehicle Parks Zone 17.35 Commercial Zones C-1 Commercial -Residential Zone 17.20 C-2 Commercial -Residential Zone 17.21. C-3 Central Commercial Zone 17.24 C-4 General Commercial Zone 17.27 C-5 , Neighborhood Commercial Zone 17.30 RC Resort Commercial Zone 17.31 SAR Sensitive Area Resort Zone 17.32 Agricultural Zones A-2 I Agricultural Zone 1 17.18 Industrial _ I-1 Industrial Zone ] 17.36 Flood Hazard FC-1 Flood Channel Zone 17.33 1trwmbertd. Was a duplicate o-f 11.15.030 17.15.030 Official zoning map. A. The location and boundaries of each of the zones are shown on the official zone map of the city, and said map is declared to be an official record and a part of this title. B. Whenever amendments or changes are made in zone boundaries, such amendments or changes shall be promptly made on the official subsequent to approval by city council. No amendment or change shall become effective until after it has been properly posted and attested to on the official zone map. C. No changes of any nature shall be made in the official zone map, except in conformity with the procedure set forth in this title. Any unauthorized changes of whatever kind by any person or persons shall be considered a violation of this title and punishable as provided in this title. D. Regardless of the existence of purported copies of the official zone map which may from time to time be made or published, the official zone map, which shall be located in the office of the city recorder, shall be the final authority in determining current zoning status. gtnumbe rj. 17.15.040 Zone boundaries. apply: Where uncertainty exists with respect to the boundaries of various zones, the following rules shall A. Where the intended boundaries on the zone map are approximately street or alley lines, said street or alleys shall be construed to be the zone boundaries. B. Where the indicated boundaries are approximately lot lines, said lot lines shall be construed to be the zone boundaries, unless otherwise indicated. C. Where land has not been subdivided into lots, the zone boundary shall be determined by the use of the scale of measurement shown on the map. D. Where other uncertainty exists, the appeal authority shall interpret the map. (Prior code § 27-5-3) (Ord. No. 10-06, 11-9-10) R2tnurnbcred 17.15.050 Residential Area regulations summary. (a) Schedule of Residential Area Regulations. The following residential area regulations schedule summarizes the regulations of this code with regard to minimum lot size, minimum yards, maximum lot coverage, minimum floor area per dwelling unit, and maximum building height of residential uses in the various zoning districts. The standards shown in the following schedule may be modified by additional provisions contained in this section or in the individual district regulations. In the event of any conflict between the text of this section and the schedule of residential area regulations, the text shall control. Development r-- R-1 Standard Residential Area Regulations R-2 R-3 R-4 RA-1 Minimum Lot CAA dm Area/unit (sq ft) —1Ilinimum Front Yard (to Minimum Side i?llY i fromo) Yard, first side Liiti) (for, hanged -From - I- iv Lip) caupted L4)Cs) 11' i i i I I I I same as ot1oo\M Single-family Dwelling 10,000 5,000 5,000 5,000 2811r 10' 15 7 15 7 15 7 43,560 25 10 Minimum Side yard, second side (ft) Minimum Side Yard, Corner Minimum Rear Yard Inter. (to_ Minimum Rear Yard Corner (ft) Max Net Lot Coverage (% Max. Height (ft) Min. Lot Width (ft) Minimum Ground Floor Area/Structure (sgft) Minimum Lot Area/unit (sq ft) Minimum Front Yard (to Minimum Side Yard, first side (to Minimum Side yard, second side (ft) 14 20 15 25� 7 15 12 15 60* 7 12 12 15 60* 7 12 10 12 60* 14 25 25 20 * See footnotes (vi) and (vii) 40 90 1,200 30 50 500 30 50 500 30 50 500 Duplex or Two-family Dwelling 3,000 sq 2,500 sq 2,500 sq ft/dwelling ft/dwelling ft/dwelling 20 7 7 f 15 7 7 15 7 7 40 125 1,000 { Minimum Side Yard, Corner 15 12 12 Minimum Rear Yard Inter (to Minimum Rear Yard Comer at) Max Net Lot Coverage (%)* Development Standard 12 15 12 15 10 8 R-1 60* R-2 60* R-3 60* R-4 RA-1 * See footnotes (vi)_and _Lvii) Duplex or Two-family Dwellingicontinued tv1)�lt� - no-tt -to ulom Ant at ti-htr 7aaje Max. Height (ft) - 30 30 30 - _ MIVAiiiResidential Area Regulations (continued) Min. Lot Width (ft) - 50 50 50 - Minimum Ground Floor Area/unit (sq ft) - 500 ' 500 500 - Three, Four, Five or Six -family Dwellin{ ' Minimum Lot Arealunit fag ft) - 2,000 sq ft/dwelling 1800 sq ft/dwelling - Minimum Front Yard (ft) - 15 15 - Minimum Side Yard, first side (ft) - , ' 7 8 - Minimum Side yard, second side (ft) - , 7 8 - Minimum Side Yard, Corner 12 12 - Minimum Rear Yard Inter (ft) 12 10 - Minimum Rear Yard Corner I (ft) 15 10 - Max Net Lot Coverage (%)" 1 60* 60* - . See footnotes 1 vi) and {vii) Max. Height (ft) 30 40 - Min. Lot Width 50 50 - Minimum Ground Floor Area/unit (sq ft) 300 250 - �A 06111 nA i�"VitY (64t'a v f (t) Or fifty-five feet from the centerline of any public street, whichever is greater. (ii) For dwellings having an attached garage or carport the setback shall not be less than twenty feet VIAL (4") (iii) Total of the two side setbacks shall be at least twenty-four feet. \14 S trt� (iv) For the purpose of determining front, side and rear setback requirements any separate building situated within twelve feet from a dwelling or other main building hall be considered as a part of the main building and not as an accessory building. 'tin, WAS ) (v) The minimum distance between dwellings located on the same or adjoining lots shall be sixteen feet and that the total width of the two side yards shall be not less than one-thind of the frontage of the dwelling or other main building. '�!+; f!'i was C5) (vi) Net Lot Area is defined a the usable portion of the lot after setbacks are deducted from the lot area. was C4) (vn) Maximum Net Lot Coverage may be increased to 75% if the home is a single story structure, v‘ia s Furthermore, the title for Chapter I 7.42, shall be amended to read R-1 Single-family Residential Zone. AND, the title for Chapter 17A5, shall be amended to read R-2 Single-family and Two-family Residential Zone, ANDr Section 17.45.030 Area requirement shall be amended to read: "An area of not less than five thousand square feet shall be provided and maintained for each one - family dwelling and uses thereto. For two-family dwellings the lot size shall consist of a minimum of three thousand square feet per dwelling. For child day care centers and foster family care homes the building site shall contain at least ten thousand square feet. An area of not less than five acres shall be provided and maintained for each planned unit development, except that there shall be no area requirements for additions to an approved planned unit development. All church buildings shall have a building site area in which the area of the building is equal to or less than twenty percent of the total parcel size area." ArrT], Section 17.45.040 Width requirements shall be amended to read: "The minimum width of any building site for a one -family dwelling or other building shall be fifty linear feet, measured at a distance of fifteen feet back from the front lot line. " AND, Section 17.45.050 Location requirements, shall be amended to read: A. Front Setback. The minimum front setback for main buildings shall be fifteen feet. The minimum front setback for fences, walls and hedges which do not exceed six feet in height along those properties that front on 3rd South, 4th East, 4th North and 5th West shall be twenty feet. B. Side Setback. The minimum side setback for any dwelling or any other main building shall be seven feet; provided, that the minimum distance between dwellings located on the same or adjoining lots shall be ten feet On corner lots, the side yard which faces on a street shall be not less than fifteen feet or 75% of the front yard setback. C. Rear setback. The minimum rear setback for any main building shall be twelve feet. AND, Section 17.95.060 Special provisions, B. shall be amended to read: B. The ground flour area of all dwellings shall be at least five hundred square feet. AND, the title for Chapter 17.48, R 3 RESIDENTIAL ZONE shall be amended to read R-3 Multi family Residential Zone. AND, Section 17.48.030 Area requirements, shall be amended to read: An area of not less than five thousand square feet shall be provided and maintained for each one - family dwelling and duplexes or two-family dwellings All other multi -family development shall provide a minimum of two thousand square feet per unit for three-family dwellings and above. Schools, churches, boarding houses and other main buildings shall have a building site area in which the area of the building is equal to or less than twenty percent of the total parcel size area. An area of not less than three acres shall be provided and maintained for each planned unit development, except that there shall be no area requirements for additions to an approved planned unit development_ AND Section 17.48.040 Width requirements, shall be amended to read: The minimum width of any building site for a one -family dwelling or other buildings shall be fifty linear feet measured at a distance twenty-five feet back from the front lot line. AND, Section 17.48.050 Location requirements, shall be amended to read: A. Front Setback. The minimum front setback for main buildings shall be fifteen feet. The minimum setback for accessory buildings shall be at least twelve feet in the rear of the main building. No accessory building shall be constructed on a lot prior to the main building. B. Side Setback, The minimum side setback for any dwelling or any other main building shall be seven feet; provided that the minimum distance between dwellings located on the same or adjoining lots shall be more than ten feet. On comer lots, the side yard that faces on a street shall be not less than twelve feet. C. Rear Setback. The minimum rear setback for any main building shall be twelve feet. D. The minimum side setback for accessory buildings on interior and comer lots is listed in Section 17.09.560, accessory use or structure and shall be located a distance of at least twelve feet to the rear of any dwelling. AND, the title for Chapter 17.51, R-4 RESIDENTIAL ZONE shall be amended to read R-4 Manufactured Housing Residential Zone. AND, Section 17.51.030 Area requirements, shall be amended to read: "An area of not less than five thousand square feet shall be provided and maintained for each one - family dwelling. Two thousand five hundred square feet shall be provided for each unit of a duplex or two- family dwelling and one thousand eight hundred square feet shall be provided for each unit in a tri-plex or three-family or more dwelling. For child day care centers the building site shall contain at least ten thousand square feet. An area of not less than three acres shall be provided and maintained for each planned unit development, except that there shall be no area requirements for additions to an approved planned unit development. All non-residential uses such as church buildings shall have a building site area in which the area of the building is equal to or less than twenty percent of the total parcel size area. The area required to meet minimum off-street parking requirements shall not be included in the calculation of the total parcel size. AND, Section 17.51.040 Width requirements, shall be amended to read: The minimum width of any building site for a dwelling shall be fifty linear feet. AND, Section 17.51.050 Location requirements, shall be amended to read: A. Front Setback. The minimum front setback for main buildings shall be fifteen feet. The minimum setback for accessory buildings shall be at least twelve feet in the rear of the main building_ No accessory buildings shall be constructed on a lot prior to the main structure. B. Side Setback. The minimum side setback for any dwelling or any other main building shall be seven feet; provided, that the minimum distance between dwellings located on the same or adjoining lots shall be ten feet. On comer lots, the side yard that faces on a street shall be not less than twelve feet. C. Rear Setback. The minimum rear setback for any main building shall be ten feet. On comer lots, the rear setback shall be not less than eight feet. D. The minimum side setback for accessory buildings on interior and comer lots is listed in Section 17.09.560, accessory use or structure and shall be located a distance of at least twelve feet to the rear of any dwelling. AND, Section 17.51.060 Special provisions, shall be amended to read: The following special provisions shall apply in this zone in order to protect its essential characteristics and to promote the purposes of this title: A. For the purposes of determining front, side and rear setback requirements, any separate building situated within twelve feet from a dwelling or other main building shall be considered as a part of the main building and not as an accessory building. B. The ground floor area of all dwellings shall be at least five hundred square feet. C. The maximum permitted density of planned unit developments shall be eight dwelling units per acre, up to a maximum of ten units per acre utilizing affordable housing density bonuses, D. The minimum building site for a mobile home park and mobile home subdivision shall be not less than ten acres. In effect on the day of passage; PASSED AND APPROVED in open Council by a majority vote of the Governing Body of Moab City Council on the 8th day of January, 2013. SIGNED: David L. Sakrison, Mayor ATTEST: Rachel Stenta, Recorder ORDINANCE #2013-01 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND TITLE 17.00 OF THE MOAB LAND USE CODE, SPECIFICALLY CHAPTERS 17.15, 17.42, 17.45, 17.48, and 17.51 AND THOSE SECTIONS DEALING SPECIFICALLY WITH THE AREA, WIDTH, AND LOCATION REQUIREMENTS FOR RESIDENTIAL USES WHEREAS, the City of Moab ("City")adopted Chapter 17, Zoning, of the Moab Municipal Code ("Code") in an effort to promote the health, safety, convenience, order, prosperity, and general welfare of the present and future inhabitants of the city by guiding development within the City of Moab in accordance with the General Plan; and WHEREAS, it was identified by City Staff (Staff) and the Planning Commission ("Commission") that specific area, width and location requirements for residential uses in the R-2, R-3, and R-4 zones acted as barriers to affordable housing and contributed to costly sprawl; and WHEREAS, Staff and the Planning Commission recognize that the residential districts have been established in order to secure for the persons who reside in them a comfortable, healthy, safe, and pleasant environment, sheltered from incompatible and disruptive activities and to encourage a diversity of housing options; and WHEREAS, Staff and the Planning Commission have requested from Moab City Council ("Council") amendments to code chapters 17.15, 17.42, 17.45, 17.48, and 17.51 that deal with area, width and location requirements, for the residential zones; and, WHEREAS, the Moab City Planning Commission held a duly advertised public hearing on October 11, 2012, to hear and decide the merits of said amendment; and WHEREAS, the Commission, after reviewing the public testimony and the recommendation of Staff favorably recommends to Council that the suggested amendment be adopted; and, WHEREAS, Council held a duly advertised public hearing during a regularly scheduled meeting to hear public evidence and review the recommendations from Staff and the Planning Commission on December 11, 2012; and, WHEREAS, Council desires to encourage affordable housing in our community for all residents regardless of physical or mental health, race, or socio-economic level; and WHEREAS, Council desires to encourage a compact, more sustainable type of development to reduce sprawl, inefficient use of utilities, and reduced maintenance costs to the city for infrastructure. NOW, THEREFORE, Council hereby declares and ordains that the following changes are adopted and the specified code chapters and sections are amended as noted below: Ordinance #2013-01 CHAPTER 17.15 ESTABLISHMENT OF ZONES Page 1 of 8 Sections: 17.15.010 Scope and applicability. 17.15.020 Districts established. 17.15.030 Official zoning map. 17.15.040 Zone boundaries 17.15.050 Temporary zoning of annexed territory. 17.15.060 Residential area regulations summary. 17.15.010 Scope and applicability. The regulations of this chapter shall apply to all lands located within the corporate limits of the city. All lands, buildings, structures or appurtenances thereon located within the city that are hereafter occupied, used, erected, altered, removed, placed, demolished or converted shall be occupied, used, erected, altered, removed, placed, demolished or converted in conformance with the zoning regulations prescribed for the zoning district in which such land or building is located as provided in this chapter. 17,15.020 Districts established. In order to implement the general plan and the other purposes and provisions of this title, the city, is divided into residential, commercial, agricultural, industrial, and flood hazard zoning districts. The regulations as set out herein are uniform throughout each district. (a) Purpose for Zone District5- (1) Residential Districts. In order to secure for the persons who reside there a comfortable, healthy, safe. and pleasant environment in which to live, sheltered from incompatible and disruptive activities and to encourage a diversity of housing options, the following residential districts are established. Residential Zones Abbreviated Designation R-1 Zoning District Single- family Residential Zone Code Chapter 17.42 R-2 Single-family and Two-family Residential Zone 17.45 R-3 Multi -family Residential Zone 17.48 R-4 Manufactured Housing Residential Zone 17.51 RA-1 Residential -Agricultural Zone 17.54 MH/RV-1 Mobile Home/Recreational Vehicle Parks Zone 17.35 Commercial Zones C-1 Commercial -Residential Zone 17.20 C-2 Commercial -Residential Zone 17.21 C-3 Central Commercial Zone 17.24 C-4 General Commercial Zone 17.27 C-5 Neighborhood Commercial Zone 17.30 RC Resort Commercial Zone 17.31 SAR Sensitive Area Resort Zone 17.32 Agricultural Zones A-2 Agricultural Zone 17.18 Industrial I-1 Industrial Zone I 17.36 Flood Hazard FC-1 Flood Channel Zone I 17.33 Ordinance #2013-01 Page 2 of 8 17.15.020 Official zoning map. A. The location and boundaries of each of the zones are shown on the official zone map of the city, and said map is declared to be an official record and a part of this titIe. B. Whenever amendments or changes are made in zone boundaries, such amendments or changes shall be promptly made on the official subsequent to approval by city council. No amendment or change shall become effective until after it has been properly posted and attested to on the official zone map. C. No changes of any nature shall be made in the official zone map, except in conformity with the procedure set forth in this title. Any unauthorized changes of whatever kind by any person or persons shall be considered a violation of this title and punishable as provided in this title. D. Regardless of the existence of purported copies of the official zone map which may from time to time be made or published, the official zone map, which shall be located in the office of the city recorder, shall be the final authority in determining current zoning status. 17.15.030 Zone boundaries. apply: Where uncertainty exists with respect to the boundanes of various zones, the following rules shall A Where the intended boundaries on the zone map are approximately street or alley lines, said street or alleys shall be construed to be the zone boundaries. B Where the indicated boundaries are approximately lot lines, said lot lines shall be construed to be the zone boundaries, unless otherwise indicated. C. Where land has not been subdivided into lots, the zone boundary shall be determined by the use of the scale of measurement shown on the map. D. Where other uncertainty exists, the appeal authority shall interpret the map. (Prior code § 27-5-3) (Ord. No. 10-06, 11-9-10) 17.15.040 Residential Area regulations summary. (a) Schedule of Residential Area Regulations. The following residential area regulations schedule summarizes the regulations of this code with regard to minimum lot size, minimum yards, maximum lot coverage, minimum floor area per dwelling unit, and maximum building height of residential uses in the various zoning districts. The standards shown in the following schedule may be modified by additional provisions contained in this section or in the individual district regulations. In the event of any conflict between the text of this section and the schedule of residential area regulations, the text shall control. Ordinance #2013-01 Page 3 of 8 Residential Area Regulations Development Standard R-1 R-2 R-3 R-4 RA-1 Single-family Dwelling Minimum Lot Area/unit (sq ft) 10,000 5,000 5,000 5,000 43,560 Minimum Front Yard (ft) 25* 15 15 15 25* Minimum Side Yard, first side (ftl_-- 100) 7 7 7 10 Minimum Side yard, second side (ft) 14 7 7 7 14 Minimum Side Yard, Corner 20 15 12 12 25 Minimum Rear Yard Inter. (ft) 15 12 12 10 25 ) Minimum Rear Yard Corner jLij- 25+ 15 `r- _ 15 12 20 Max Net Lot Coverage (%)*(4)($) - --- 60* 60* 60* - Max. Height MI 40 30 30 30 40 Min. Lot Width 00 90 50 50 50 125 Minimum Ground Floor Area/Structure (sq ft) 1,200 500 500 500 1,000 - ' Duplex or Two-family Dwelling Minimum Lot Area/unit (sq ft) - 3,000 sq ft/dwelling 2,500 sq ft/dwelling 2,500 sq ftldwelling - , Minimum Front Yard (ft) - 20 15 15 - Minimum Side Yard, first side (ft) = 7 7 7 - Minimum Side yard, second side (ft) - 7 7 7 - _ Minimum Side Yard, Corner - 15 12 12 - Minimum Rear Yard inter (rt) - 12 12 10 - Minimum Rear Yard Corner (ft) - 15 15 _ 8 - ' Max Net Lot Coverage (%)*(4)(5) - 60' 60* 60* - _ Development R-1 R-2 R-3 R-4 RA-1 Ordinance #2013-01 Page 4 of 8 Standard I I I Duplex or Two-family Dwelling continued) Max. Height 00 - 30 30 30 - Residential Area Regulations (continued) Min. Lot Width (tt) - 50 50 50 - Minimum Ground Floor Area/unit (sq ft) - 500 500 500 - Three, Four, Five or Six -family Dwelling Minimum Lot Arealunit (sq ft) - 2,000 sq ft/dwelling 1800 sq ft/dwelling - Minimum Front Yard (ft) - 15 15 - Minimum Side Yard, first side 00 - 7 8 - Minimum Side yard, second side (ft) - 7 8 - Minimum Side Yard, Corner 12 12 - Minimum Rear Yard Inter (to 12 10 - Minimum Rear Yard Corner (ft) 15 10 - Max Net Lot Coverage (%)*(4)(5) 60* 60* - Max. Height (ft) 30 40 - Min. Lot Width (ft) 50 50 - Minimum Ground Floor Area/unit (sq ft) 300 250 - r fifty-five feet from the centerline of any public street, whichever is greater. • For dwellings having an attached garage or carport the setback shall not be less than twenty feet, (1) Total of the two side setbacks shall be at least twenty-four feet. (2) For the purpose of determining front, side and rear setback requirements any separate building situated within twelve feet from a dwelling or other main building shall be considered as a part of the main building and not as an accessory building. (3) The minimum distance between dwellings located on the same or adjoining lots shall be sixteen feet and that the total width of the two side yards shall be not less than one-third of the frontage of the dwelling or other main building. (4) Net Lot Area is defined as the usable portion of the lot after setbacks are deducted from the lot area. (5) Maximum Net Lot Coverage may be increased to 75% if the home is a single story structure. Furthermore, the title for Chapter 17.42, shall be amended to read R-1 Single-family Residential Zane. AND, the title for Chapter 17.45, shall be amended to read R-2 Single-family and Two-family Residential Zone, AND, Section 17.45.030 Area requirement shall be amended to read: Ordinance:.' 2013-01 Page 5 of 8 "An area of not less than five thousand square feet shall be provided and maintained for each one - family dwelling and uses thereto_ For two-family dwellings the lot size shall consist of a minimum of three thousand square feet per dwelling. For child day care centers and foster family care homes the building site shall contain at least ten thousand square feet_ An area of not less than five acres shall be provided and maintained for each planned unit development, except that there shall be no area requirements for additions to an approved planned unit development. All church buildings shall have a building site area in which the area of the building is equal to or less than twenty percent of the total parcel size area." AND, Section 17.45.040 Width requirements shall be amended to read: "The minimum width of any building site for a one -family dwelling or other building shall be fifty linear feet, measured at a distance of fifteen feet back from the front lot line. " AND, Section 17.45.050 Location requirements, shall be amended to read: A. Front Setback. The minimum front setback for main buildings shall be fifteen feet. The minimum front setback for fences, walls and hedges which do not exceed six feet in height along those properties that front on 3rd South, 4th East, 4th North and 5th West shall be twenty feet. B. Side Setback. The minimum side setback for any dwelling or any other main building shall be seven feet; provided, that the minimum distance between dwellings located on the same or adjoining lots shall be ten feet On corner lots, the side yard which faces on a street shall be not less than fifteen feet or 75% of the front yard setback, C. Rear setback. The minimum rear setback for any main building shall be twelve feet. AND, Section 17.45.060 Special provisions, B. shall be amended to read: B. The ground floor area of all dwellings shall be at least five hundred square feet. AND, the title for Chapter 17.48, R-3 RESIDENTIAL ZONE shall be amended to read R-3 Multi family Residential Zone AND, Section 17.48.030 Area requirements, shall be amended to read: An area of not less than five thousand square feet shall be provided and maintained for each one - family dwelling and duplexes or two-family dwellings All other multi -family development shall provide a minimum of two thousand square feet per unit for three-family dwellings and above. Schools, churches, boarding houses and other main buildings shall have a building site area in which the area of the building is equal to or less than twenty percent of the total parcel size area. An area of not less than three acres shall be provided and maintained for each planned unit development, except that there shall be no area requirements for additions to an approved planned unit development. AND Section 17.48.040 Width requirements, shall be amended to read The minimum width of any building site for 7 one -family dwelling or other buildings shall be fifty linear feet measured at a distance twenty-five feet back from the front lot line. AND, Section 17.48.050 Location requirements, shall be amended to read: A. Front Setback. The minimum front setback for main buildings shall be fifteen feet. The minimum setback for accessory buildings shall be at least twelve feet to the rear of the main building. No accessory building shall be constructed on a lot prior to the main building. Ordinance #2013-01 Page 6 of 8 B. Side Setback. The minimum side setback for any dwelling or any other main building shall be seven feet; provided that the minimum distance between dwellings located on the same or adjoining lots shall be more than ten feet. On corner lots, the side yard that faces on a street shall be not less than twelve feet, C. Rear Setback, The minimum rear setback for any main building shall be twelve feet. D. The minimum side setback for accessory buildings on interior and corner lots is listed in Section 17.09.560, accessory use or structure and shall be located a distance of at least twelve feet to the rear of any dwelling. AND, the title for Chapter 17.51, R 4 RESIDENTIAL ZONE shall be amended to read R-4 Manufactured Housing Residential Zone. AND, Section 17.51.030 Area requirements, shall be amended to read: "An area of not less than five thousand square feet shall be provided and maintained for each one - family dwelling. Two thousand five hundred square feet shall be provided for each unit of a duplex or two- family dwelling and one thousand eight hundred square feet shall be provided for each unit in a to-plex or three-family or more dwelling_ For child day care centers the building site shall contain at least ten thousand square feet. An area of not less than three acres shall be provided and maintained for each planned unit development, except that there shall be no area requirements for additions to an approved planned unit development. All non-residential uses such as church buildings shall have a building site area in which the area of the building is equal to or less than twenty percent of the total parcel size area. The area required to meet minimum off-street parking requirements shall not be included in the calculation of the total parcel size, AND, Section 17.51.040 Width requirements, shall be amended to read: The minimum width of any building site for a dwelling shall be fifty linear feet. AND, Section 17.51.050 Location requirements, shall be amended to read: A. Front Setback. The minimum front setback for main buildings shall be fifteen feet. The minimum setback for accessory buildings shall be at least twelve feet in the rear of the main building. No accessory buildings shall be constructed on a lot prior to the main structure. B. Side Setback. The minimum side setback for any dwelling or any other main building shall be seven feet; provided, that the minimum distance between dwellings located on the same or adjoining lots shall be ten feet. On corner lots, the side yard that faces on a street shall be not less than twelve feet. C. Rear Setback. The minimum rear setback for any main building shall be ten feet. On corner lots, the rear setback shall be not less than eight feet. D. The minimum side setback for accessory buildings on interior and corner lots is listed in Section 17.09.560, accessory use or structure and shall be located a distance of at least twelve feet to the rear of any dwelling. AND, Section 17.51.060 Special provisions, shall be amended to read. The following special provisions shall apply in this zone in order to protect its essential characteristics and to promote the purposes of this title Ordinance #2013-01 page 7 of 8 A. For the purposes of determining front, side and rear setback requirements, any separate building situated within twelve feet from a dwelling or other main building shall be considered as a part of the main building and not as an accessory building. B. The ground floor area of all dwellings shall be at least f ve hundred square feet. C. The maximum permitted density of planned unit developments shall be eight dwelling units per acre, up to a maximum of ten units per acre utilizing affordable housing density bonuses. D. The minimum building site for a mobile home park and mobile home subdivision shall be not less than ten acres. In effect on the day of passage, PASSED AND APPROVED in open Council by a majority vote of the Governing Body of Moab City Council on the ri day of January, 2013_ SIGNED= i fr— David L. Sakri ori, Mayor fjA,EST: � l�1-L Rachel E, Stenta, Recorder Ordinance #20I3-01 Page 8 of 8 CITY OF MOAB ORDINANCE #2013-01 AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND TITLE 17.00 OF THE MOAB LAND USE CODE, SPECIFI- CALLY CHAPTERS 17.15, 17.42, 17.45,17.48, and 17.51 AND THOSE SECTIONS DEALING SPECIFICALLY WITH THE AREA, WIDTH, AND LOCATION RE- QUIREMENTS FOR RESIDEN- TIAL USES Ordinance #2013-01 was adopted at a Regular City Council Meeting held on January 8, 2013 at the Moab City Council Cham- bers, 217 East Center Street Moab, Utah 84532. A complete copy of Ordinance #2013-01 Is available online at www.moabc- ity.org or at the City of Moab Recorder's Office at 217 East Center Street Moab, Utah 84532. /s/ Rachel E. Stenta City Recorder/Assistant City Manager Published in The Times -Inde- pendent, Moab, Utah January 24, 2013. Proof of Publication STATE OF UTAH, SS. County of Grand, ) Zane W. Taylor, being first duly sworn accord- ing to law, deposes and says: That he is the pubisher of The Times -Independent, a weekly newspaper of general circulation, published every Thursday at Moab, Grand County, State of Utah, and a designated agent of the Utah Press Association; that the notice attached hereto and which is a copy of a City of Moab Ordinance #2013-01 which is made a part of this Affidavit of Publication, was published in said newspaper for a period of 1 consecu- tive issues, the first publication date having been made January 24, 2013 ; and the last on ; and the said notice was published in each and every copy of said newspaper during the period and time of publica- tion, and that it was published in the newspaper proper and not in a supplement thereof, and that said notice was published on Utahlegals.com on the same day as the first newspaper publication and the notice remained on Utah- legals.com throughout the period and time of print pub- lication. uisher Subscribed and sworn before me this Notary Public Residing in Moab, Utah My Commission Expires cr N 17 51)i3 6 0 b