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Garden City, UT · zoning record

HE zoning in Garden City.

The dimensional standards that govern what you can build in the HE district, straight from Garden City's ordinance, with every figure quoting its source. Check a specific address to see how these rules apply to a real lot.

Free · Every figure cited · Read from the current code (2026-10-01)

HE dimensional standards.

These are the letter-of-the-law limits for the base HE district. Overlays (historic, neighborhood plan, and similar) can tighten them; a specific address check resolves the overlays that actually apply.

Maximum height

35 ft

How tall the building may be.

“No main building shall be erected to a height greater than 35 feet”§ 11C-1455 · Garden City code · read 2026-10-01

Minimum lot size

32,670 sf

Smallest conforming lot.

“HE 32,670 (3/4 acres) 30 15 & 15 30”§ 11C-1456 · Garden City code · read 2026-10-01

Front setback

30 ft

Required space from the front line.

“HE 32,670 (3/4 acres) 30 15 & 15 30”§ 11C-1456 · Garden City code · read 2026-10-01

Street-side setback

20 ft

Required space from a side street on a corner lot.

“All structures shall have a minimum side setback of 20 feet on the street side of a corner lot.”§ 11C-1458 · Garden City code · read 2026-10-01

Rear setback

30 ft

Required space from the rear line.

“HE 32,670 (3/4 acres) 30 15 & 15 30”§ 11C-1456 · Garden City code · read 2026-10-01

Maximum building coverage

60 %

Share of the lot the building footprint may cover.

“In no zone shall a building or group of buildings with their accessory buildings cover more than sixty (60%) percent of the area of the lot.”§ 11C-915 · Garden City code · read 2026-10-01

Permitted uses in HE

  • single-familyby-right

Sources

Every figure above is quoted verbatim from the current ordinance. We never substitute a typical-for-zone default: a field absent from the record shows nothing, not a guess.

Informational only — not a permit, appraisal, or professional engineering opinion. Verify with your local planning department before acting on it. See Terms and data sources.

Other Garden City districts on record.

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Check a real Garden City lot against HE.

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