Updated Ordinance - 9/27/2024 (2)
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SALT LAKE CITY ORDINANCE
No. _____ of 2024
(An ordinance amending the text of Section 21A.33.050 of the Salt Lake City Code to add
Hospitals (including accessory lodging facility), Ambulance Services (indoor), and Ambulance
Services (outdoor) as Conditional Uses in the D-1 Central Business District)
An ordinance amending the text of Section 21A.33.050 of the Salt Lake City Code to add
Hospitals (including accessory lodging facility), Ambulance Services (indoor), and Ambulance
Services (outdoor) as conditional uses in the D-1 Central Business District pursuant to Petition
No. PLNPCM2022-01109.
WHEREAS, the Salt Lake City Planning Commission (“Planning Commission”) held a
public hearing on March 22, 2023 to consider a petition by Tyler Buswell, counsel for the
property owner, to amend the text of Section of 21A.33.050 of the Salt Lake City Code to add
Hospitals (including accessory lodging facility), Ambulance Services (indoor), and Ambulance
Services (outdoor) as permitted uses in the D-1 Central Business District pursuant to Petition No.
PLNPCM2022-01109; and
WHEREAS, at its March 22, 2023 meeting, the Planning Commission voted in favor of
transmitting a positive recommendation to the Salt Lake City Council (“City Council”) that
Section of 21A.33.050 of the Salt Lake City Code be amended to add Hospitals (including
accessory lodging facility), Ambulance Services (indoor), and Ambulance Services (outdoor) as
conditional uses in the D-1 Central Business District; 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:
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SECTION 1. Amending the text of Salt Lake City Code Section 21A.33.050 That
Section 21A.33.050 of the Salt Lake City Code (Zoning: Table of Permitted and Conditional
Uses for Downtown Districts) shall be and hereby is amended as follows:
21A.33.050: TABLE OF PERMITTED AND CONDITIONAL USES FOR DOWNTOWN
DISTRICTS:
Legend: C = Conditional P = Permitted
Use
Permitted And Conditional Uses By
District
D-1 D-2 D-3 D-4
Accessory use, except those that are otherwise
specifically regulated elsewhere in this title P P P P
Affordable housing incentives development P P P P
Alcohol:
Bar establishment (indoor) P6 C6 C6 P6
Bar establishment (outdoor) P6 C6 C6 P6
Brewpub (indoor) P6 P6 P6 P6
Brewpub (outdoor) P6 P6 P6 P6
Tavern (indoor) P6 C6 C6 P6
Tavern (outdoor) P6 C6 C6 P6
Ambulance Service (indoor) C
Ambulance Service (outdoor) C
Animal, veterinary office P P
Antenna, communication tower P P P P
Antenna, communication tower, exceeding the
maximum building height C C C C
Art gallery P P P P
Artisan food production P14,18 P18 P18 P18
Bed and breakfast P P P P
Bed and breakfast inn P P P P
Bed and breakfast manor P P P P
Bio-medical facility P17,18 P17,18 P17,18 P17,18
Blood donation center P
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Bus line station/terminal P7 P7 P7 P7
Bus line yard and repair facility P
Car wash P3
Charity dining hall C C
Check cashing/payday loan business P5
Clinic (medical, dental) P P P P
Commercial food preparation P18 P18 P18 P18
Community garden P P P P
Convention center P
Crematorium P P P
Daycare center, adult P P P P
Daycare center, child P P P P
Dwelling:
Accessory unit P P P P
Artists' loft/studio P P P P
Assisted living facility (large) P P P P
Assisted living facility (limited capacity) P P P
Assisted living facility (small) P P P P
Congregate care facility (large) C C C C
Congregate care facility (small) P P P P
Group home (large) C C
Group home (small) P P P P
Multi-family P P P P
Residential support (large) C C
Residential support (small) C C
Exhibition hall P
Farmers' market P
Financial institution P P P P
Financial institution with drive-through
facility
P8 P8
Funeral home P P P
Gas station P P7 P7
Government facility C C C C
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Government facility requiring special design
features for security purposes
P7 P7
Heliport, accessory C C C
Home occupation P13 P13 P13 P13
Homeless resource center C15 C15
Homeless shelter C15 C15
Hospital, including accessory lodging facility C
Hotel/motel P P P P
Industrial assembly C18 C18
Laboratory, medical related P18 P18 P18 P18
Laundry, commercial P18
Library P P P P
Limousine service P
Mixed use development P P P P
Mobile food business (operation in the public
right-of-way) P P P P
Mobile food business (operation on private
property) P P P P
Mobile food court P P P P
Municipal services uses including city utility
uses and police and fire stations P P P P
Museum P P P P
Office P P P P
Office, publishing company P P P P
Open space on lots less than 4 acres in size P7 P7 P7 P7
Park P P P P
Parking, commercial C19 P19 C19 P19
Parking, off site P19 P19 P19 P19
Performing arts production facility P P P P
Place of worship P11 P11 P11 P11
Radio, television station P P P
Railroad, passenger station P P P P
Reception center P P P P
Recreation (indoor) P P P P
Recreation (outdoor) P
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Research and development facility P18 P18 P18 P18
Restaurant P P P P
Restaurant with drive-through facility P8
Retail goods establishment P P P P
Retail service establishment P P P P
Retail service establishment, upholstery shop P P
Sales and display (outdoor) P P P P
School:
College or university P P P P
K - 12 private P P
K - 12 public P P
Music conservatory P P P P
Professional and vocational P P P P
Seminary and religious institute P P P P
Shared housing P P P P
Small brewery C18
Social service mission C C
Stadium C C P
Storage, self P16 P P
Store:
Department P P P
Fashion oriented department P2
Mass merchandising P P P
Pawnshop P
Specialty P P P
Superstore and hypermarket P
Studio, art P P P P
Technology facility P18 P18 P18 P18
Theater, live performance P9 P9 P9 P9
Theater, movie P P P P
Utility, buildings or structure P1 P1 P1 P1
Utility, transmission wire, line, pipe or pole P1 P1 P1 P1
Vehicle:
Automobile repair (major) P P7 P7
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Automobile repair (minor) P P7 P7
Automobile sales/rental and service P10 P P10
Vending cart, private property P P P P
Vending cart, public property
Warehouse P18
Warehouse, accessory P P
Wholesale distribution P18
Wireless telecommunications facility (see
section 21A.40.090, table 21A.40.090E of this
title)
Qualifying provisions:
1. Subject to conformance to the provisions in subsection 21A.02.050B of this title.
2. Uses allowed only within the boundaries and subject to the provisions of the Downtown
Main Street Core Overlay District (section 21A.34.110 of this title).
3. A car wash located within 165 feet (including streets) of a residential use shall not be
allowed.
4. Reserved.
5. No check cashing/payday loan business shall be located closer than 1/2 mile of other
check cashing/payday loan businesses.
6. Subject to conformance with the provisions in section 21A.36.300, "Alcohol Related
Establishments", of this title.
7. Subject to conformance with the provisions of chapter 21A.59, "Design Review", of this
title.
8. Subject to conformance to the provisions in section 21A.40.060 of this title for drive-
through use regulations.
9. Prohibited within 1,000 feet of a Single- or Two-Family Zoning District.
10. Must be located in a fully enclosed building and entirely indoors.
11. If a place of worship is proposed to be located within 600 feet of a tavern, bar
establishment, or brewpub, the place of worship must submit a written waiver of spacing
requirement as a condition of approval.
12. Reserved.
13. Allowed only within legal conforming single-family, duplex, and multi-family dwellings
and subject to section 21A.36.030 of this title.
14. Must contain retail component for on-site food sales.
15. Subject to conformance with the provisions of Section 21A.36.350 of this title.
16. Limited to basement/below ground levels only. Not allowed on the ground or upper
levels of the building, with the exception of associated public leasing/office space.
17. Prohibited within 1/2 mile of a residential use if the facility produces hazardous or
radioactive waste as defined by the Utah Department of Environmental Quality
administrative rules.
18. Consult the water use and/or consumption limitations of Subsection 21A.33.010.D.1.
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19. Parking lots, garages or parking structures, proposed as the only principal use on a
property that has frontage on a public street that would result in a building demolition are
prohibited subject to the provisions of Subsection 21A.30.010.F.3.
SECTION 6. 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 ______________,
2024.
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CHAIRPERSON
ATTEST AND COUNTERSIGN:
______________________________
CITY RECORDER
Transmitted to Mayor on _______________________.
Mayor’s Action: _______Approved. _______Vetoed.
______________________________
MAYOR
______________________________
CITY RECORDER
(SEAL)
Bill No. ________ of 2024.
Published: ______________.
Ordinance amending Section 21A.33.050 of
the Salt Lake City Codev2
APPROVED AS TO FORM
Salt Lake City Attorney’s Office
Date:___________________________
By: ____________________________
Katherine D. Pasker, Senior City Attorney
September 27, 2024