Proposed Ordinance - 5/12/2022SALT LAKE CITY ORDINANCE
No. _____ of 2022
(Amending the zoning text of Subsection 21A.24.110.F of the Salt Lake City Code pertaining to
building coverage in the R-2 Single- and Two-Family Residential District)
An ordinance amending the text of Section 21A.24.110.F of the Salt Lake City Code
pertaining to building coverage in the R-2 Single- and Two-Family Residential District pursuant
to Petition No. PLNPCM2021-01228.
WHEREAS, on November 30, 2021, Jim Bradley (“Applicant”) submitted an application
to amend the text of the Subsection 21A.24.110.F of the Salt Lake City Code to allow 45%
Building Coverage in the R-2 Single- and Two-Family Residential District pursuant to Petition
No. PLNPCM2021-01228; and
WHEREAS the Applicant sought to have the text modified consistent with Salt Lake City
master plans; and
WHEREAS, on March 23, 2022, the Salt Lake City Planning Commission held a public
hearing regarding the Applicant’s petition; and
WHEREAS, at its March 23, 2022 meeting, the planning commission voted in favor of
forwarding a positive recommendation to the Salt Lake City Council on said application; and
WHEREAS, after a public hearing on this matter the city council has determined that
adopting this ordinance is in the city’s best interests.
NOW, THEREFORE, be it ordained by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah:
SECTION 1. Amending the Zoning Text. That Subsection 21A.24.110.F of the Salt
Lake City Code (Zoning: Residential Districts: Single- and Two-Family Residential District:
Maximum Building Coverage), shall be and hereby is amended read as follows:
F. Maximum Building Coverage: The building coverage of all principal and accessory
buildings shall not exceed forty-five percent (45%) of the lot for single-family and two-
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family uses. For lots with buildings legally existing on April 12, 1995, the coverage of
existing buildings shall be considered legal conforming.
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 ______ day of ______________,
2022.
______________________________
CHAIRPERSON
ATTEST AND COUNTERSIGN:
______________________________
CITY RECORDER
Transmitted to Mayor on _______________________.
Mayor’s Action: _______Approved. _______Vetoed.
______________________________
MAYOR
______________________________
CITY RECORDER
(SEAL)
Bill No. ________ of 2022.
APPROVED AS TO FORM
Salt Lake City Attorney’s Office
Date:__________________________________
By: ___________________________________
Paul Nielson, Senior City Attorney
April 14, 2022
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