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SALT LAKE CITY ORDINANCE
No. 18 of 2005
(Amending Permitted Temporary Uses)
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 21A.42.070(E), SALT LAKE CITY CODE,
PERTAINING TO PERMITTED TEMPORARY USES.
WHEREAS, Section 21A.42.070 the Salt Lake City Code contains certain regulations
regarding temporary uses and requires that permits for movie and film locations be reviewed by
the development review team.
WHEREAS, Chapter 3.50 of the Salt Lake City Code contains certain regulations
regarding special events and free expression activities and requires that permits for special events
and free expression activities be reviewed by the special events coordinator.
WHEREAS, the special events coordinator is better suited to review permits for movie
and film locations allowed under Section 21A.42.070.
WHEREAS, in light of the review process under Chapter 3.50, the review process set
forth in Section 21A.42.070 is redundant.
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that Section 21A.42.070 should be amended to
eliminate its redundancy and to make it consistent with the review process set forth under
Chapter 3.50.
Be it ordained by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah:
SECTION 1. That Section 21A.42.070, Salt Lake City Code, pertaining to permitted
temporary uses be, and the same hereby is, amended to read as follows:
21A.42.070 Permitted Temporary Uses:
Subject to the specific regulations and time limits and to the other applicable regulations of the
zoning district in which the use is permitted, the following temporary uses shall be permitted in
the zoning districts specified, upon a finding by the zoning administrator that the parcel upon
which the temporary use will be located is adequate in size, that there are adequate parking
provisions and traffic access, and that the applicant has agreed to comply with such other
conditions as the zoning administrator deems necessary to ensure that the temporary use will not
have any material detrimental impact upon other properties:
A. Outdoor Sales Of Plant Products During Spring And Summer: Outdoor sales of plant
products during the spring and summer are permitted in the CN, CB, CS, CC, CSHBD, CG, D-2,
M-1, M-2, and I districts. Such use shall be limited to a period between April and October. No
tree or temporary structure shall be displayed obstructing the "sight distance triangle" as defined
in part VI, chapter 21A.62 of this title.
B. Christmas Tree And Other Seasonal Item Sales: Christmas tree and other seasonal item
sales are permitted in the CN, CB, CC, CS, CSHBD, CG, D-2, D-3, M-1, and M-2 districts. Such
use shall be limited to a period not to exceed forty five (45) days, per calendar year. Display of
Christmas trees need not comply with the yard requirements of this title. No tree shall be
displayed obstructing the "sight distance triangle" as defined in part VI, chapter 21A.62 of this
title.
C. Festivals, Bazaars, Outdoor Sale Events, Carnivals, Circuses And Other Special Events:
Festivals, bazaars, outdoor sale events, carnivals, circuses and other special events are permitted
in any commercial, manufacturing, institutional and downtown districts. Such use shall be
limited to a period not to exceed fourteen (14) days. Such use need not comply with the yard
requirements of this title except that structures or equipment that might block the view of
operators of motor vehicles on any public or private street shall not be located within the "sight
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distance triangle" defined in part VI, chapter 21A.62 of this title. Such use need not comply with
the maximum height requirements of this title. The concessionaire responsible for the operation
of any such festival, bazaar, outdoor sale event, carnival or circus shall submit at least ten (10)
calendar days in advance of the event date a site layout displaying adequate ingress and egress
plan for emergency vehicles with no dead end aisles.
D. Farmers' Markets: Farmers' markets are permitted in all commercial districts, except the
CN district and in all downtown districts. Such use shall be limited to the period from June
through October. Such uses need not comply with the yard requirements of this title except that
structures or equipment that might block the view of operators of motor vehicles on any public or
private street and shall not be located within the "sight distance triangle" defined in part VI,
chapter 21A.62 of this title. Such uses need not comply with the maximum height requirements
of this title. The person responsible for the operation of any such farmers' market shall submit at
least ten (10) calendar days in advance of the event date a site layout displaying adequate ingress
and egress plan for emergency vehicles.
E. Movie/Film Locations: Movie/film locations are allowed in all zoning districts subject to
the obtaining of a filming permit pursuant to Chapter 3.50 of this code.
F. Tents: Tents smaller than two hundred (200) square feet and canopies smaller than four
hundred (400) square feet, associated with outdoor sales from a business that is legally licensed
as a permanent business or a temporary business as outlined in this chapter, are permitted in all
nonresidential districts. No tent shall be allowed to remain for a period of more than two (2) days
longer than the period during which the use with which it is associated is allowed to remain, or a
maximum of forty five (45) days, per calendar year. Tents larger than two hundred (200) square
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feet and canopies larger than four hundred (400) square feet, associated with outdoor sales from a
business that is legally licensed as a permanent business or a temporary business as outlined in
this chapter, are permitted in D-1, D-2, D-3, D-4, M-1, M-2, CG, PL, PL-2, BP, RP and OS
zoning districts. No tent shall be allowed to remain for a period of more than two (2) days longer
than the period during which the use with which it is associated is allowed to remain, or a
maximum of forty five (45) days, per calendar year.
The zoning administrator may approve tents or canopies in the D-1, D-2, D-3, D-4, M-1, M-2,
CG, PL, PL-2, BP, RP zoning districts for a period not to exceed one hundred eighty(180) days,
per calendar year, if the tent or canopy also meets the parking requirements for the intended use
and upon receiving a positive recommendation from the Salt Lake City transportation division,
public utilities department, business licensing division, fire department, police department and
historic landmark commission (when located within a historic district or on a landmark site).
Unless waived in writing by the zoning administrator, every tent shall comply with the bulk and
yard requirements of the district in which it is located.
Tents smaller than two hundred (200) square feet and canopies smaller than four hundred (400)
square feet are permitted in all residential districts, without a permit, for personal home use or
homeowner hosted function, for a period of not more than five (5) days per calendar year. Tents
larger than two hundred (200) square feet and canopies larger than four hundred (400) square feet
are permitted in all residential districts, with a fire department permit, for personal home use, for
a period of not more than five (5) days.
For purposes of this regulation, "canopies" are defined as a tent structure that is open on more
than seventy five percent (75%) of its sides.
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G. Construction Trailers And Temporary Contractor's Storage Yards: In conjunction with
development during the construction period, trailers serving as contractor's offices and temporary
on site storage yards for construction materials are permit- ted. Such facilities shall not be located
in any required front yard on the site. When, due to site constraints, location outside of the
required front yards is not feasible, the location of such facilities may be approved by the zoning
administrator. Temporary construction facilities shall be removed upon the completion of
construction.
H. Outdoor Sales Of Fireworks: Outdoor sales of fireworks are permitted in any commercial,
manufacturing or the downtown D-2 district from temporary stands or trailers only subject to the
requirements of title 18 of this code.
I. Relocatable Offices: Relocatable offices as defined in part VI, chapter 21A.62 of this
title, are permitted in all zoning districts that permit offices subject to the requirements of title 18
of this code.
J. Bus Shelters, Kiosks And Other Temporary Buildings: Bus shelters, kiosks and other
temporary buildings are permitted in all commercial, manufacturing and downtown districts.
Such uses shall be limited to a period not to exceed six (6) months. Such facilities shall not be
located in any required yard or any required parking area and sales from these facilities shall be
prohibited.
K. Snow Cones And Shaved Ice Huts: Snow cone and shaved ice huts are permitted in the
CB, CC, CN, CS, CG, CSHBD, M-1, M-2, D-1, D-2, D-3, D-4, G-MU, RP, BP, and MU zoning
districts between the dates of May 15 and September 15 of each calendar year. Such facilities
shall not be located in any required yard area or any required parking area. Their placement shall
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not interfere with pedestrian access to other businesses on the site. The building should be
located to minimize any light or noise impacts on adjacent residential properties. The temporary
buildings shall be limited to: 1) Snowie models: eight (8) or twelve foot (12') kiosk, or 2) Sno
Shack models: Sno Shack building, Sno Shack 2000, Sno Shack concession, or 3) equivalent, as
determined by the zoning administrator. Inflated signs, banners or other signage exceeding the
regulations of the applicable zoning districts are specifically prohibited.
SECTION 2. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall become effective on the date of
its first publication.
Passed by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah this 10th day of May ,
2005.
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Transmitted to Mayor on May 11, 2005 . ®y —'—
Mayor's Action: /l, Approved. Vetoed.
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Bill No. 18 of 2005.
Published: May 24, 2005 .
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