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Lot density, minimum lot size and dimensions, and building height and floor area shall comply with the following:

(1) Residential Districts.

Low Density Single-Family Villages 1, 3, and 5

Medium Density Single-Family Villages 2, 4, 7

Medium Density Single-Family and Cluster Single-Family Villages 2, 4, 6, 7

Medium Density Multi-Family Villages 4, 6, 7

High Density Multi-Family Villages 4, 6

Minimum Lot Size

Single-Family Dwelling 6,000 Sq. Ft.

Other Allowed Uses 8,000 Sq. Ft.

Single-Family Dwelling 3,500 Sq. Ft.

Other Allowed Uses 8,000 Sq. Ft.

Single-Family Dwelling 2,000 Sq. Ft.

Other Allowed Uses 8,000 Sq. Ft.

Attached, Stacked, or Clustered Units With Density Controlling Number of Units

Other Allowed Uses 8,000 Sq. Ft.

Attached, Stacked, or Clustered Units With Density Controlling Number of Units

Other Allowed Uses 8,000 Sq. Ft.

Maximum Dwelling Units Per Acre

4.0

10

15

20

45

Minimum Lot Width

50 Ft.

32 Ft. Single-Family

30 Ft. Single-Family

NA

NA

Minimum Front Yard

9 Ft. to Porch/Living Space

20 Ft. to Garage From Back of Sidewalk Front Loaded Garage

9 Ft. to Porch/Living Space

18 Ft. to Garage From Back of Sidewalk Front Loaded Garage

2 Ft. Rear Load Garage

2 Ft. to Porch/Living Space

18 Ft. Driveway to Garage From Top Back Curb or Sidewalk

2 Ft. Rear Load Garage

NA

NA

Minimum Rear Yard (Interior Lots)

15 Ft. Front Loaded Garage

18 Ft. Driveway or 6 Ft. Rear Loaded Garage From Top Back Curb/Sidewalk

10 Ft. Front Loaded Garage

18 Ft. Driveway or 6 Ft. Rear Loaded Garage From Top Back Curb/Sidewalk

6 Ft. Front Loaded Garage

18 Ft. Driveway or 6 Ft. Rear Loaded Garage From Top Back Curb/Sidewalk

NA

NA

Minimum Front and Rear Yard (Perimeter)

15 Ft.

15 Ft.

Minimum Rear Yard (Corner Lots)

15 Ft. Front Loaded Garage

18 Ft. Driveway or 5 Ft. Rear Loaded Garage From Top Back Curb/Sidewalk

10 Ft. Front Loaded Garage

18 Ft. Driveway or 5 Ft. Rear Loaded Garage From Top Back Curb/Sidewalk

2 Ft. Front Loaded Garage

18 Ft. Driveway or 5 Ft. Rear Loaded Garage From Top Back Curb/Sidewalk

NA

NA

Minimum Side Yard

Residential Uses 5 Ft. Total Side Yards Not Less Than 10 Ft.

Other Allowed Uses 20 Ft. Total Side Yards Not Less Than 40 Ft.

Residential Uses 0 Ft. Total Side Yards Not Less Than 5 Ft.

Other Allowed Uses 20 Ft. Total Side Yards Not Less Than 40 Ft.

All Buildings to Be a Minimum of 5 Ft. Between Homes.

Residential Uses 0 Ft. Total Side Yards Not Less Than 5 Ft.

Other Allowed Uses 20 Ft. Total Side Yards Not Less Than 40 Ft.

All Buildings to Be a Minimum of 5 Ft. Between Homes.

Residential Uses 0 Ft. Total Side Yards Not Less Than 10 Ft.

Other Allowed Uses 20 Ft. Total Side Yards Not Less Than 40 Ft.

All Buildings to Be a Minimum of 10 Ft. Between Buildings.

Residential Uses 0 Ft. Total Side Yards Not Less Than 10 Ft.

Other Allowed Uses 20 Ft. Total Side Yards Not Less Than 40 Ft.

All Buildings to Be a Minimum of 10 Ft. Between Buildings.

Minimum Side Yard (Corner Lot)

10 Ft.

5 Ft.

2 Ft.

NA

NA

Height

Max. 40 Ft. or 2 Stories. Min. 1 Story

Max. 40 Ft. or 2 Stories. Min. 1 Story

Max. 52 Ft. or 3 Stories. Min. 1 Story

Max. 52 Ft. or 5 Stories. Min. 1 Story

Max. 72 Ft. or 5 Stories. Min. 1 Story

Minimum Finished Floor Area per Residential Unit

1,000 Sq. Ft. (Ground Floor Not Less Than 850 Sq. Ft. on 2 Story Single-Family Detached Unit With Attached 2-Car Garage

900 Sq. Ft (Ground Floor Not Less Than 300 Sq. Ft. With Total of 1,300 Sq. Ft. Min. for Stacked Units)

900 Sq. Ft. (Ground Floor Not Less Than 300 Sq. Ft. With Total of 1,300 Sq. Ft. Min. for Stacked Units)

900 Sq. Ft. (Ground Floor Not Less Than 200 Sq. Ft. With Total of 1,000 Sq. Ft. Min. for Stacked Attached Units)

500 Sq. Ft.

Maximum Permissable Building Coverage on Lot

50%

60%

75%

80%

100%

(2) Projections Into Yards.

(a) The following structures may be erected on or project into any required yard:

(i) Fences and walls in conformance with Section 14.49E.080, Provo City Code;

(ii) Landscape elements including trees, shrubs, agricultural crops, and other plants; and

(iii) Necessary appurtenances for utility services.

(b) The structures listed below may project into a yard setback not more than two (2) feet:

(i) Cornices, eaves, belt courses, sills, buttresses, or other similar architectural features;

(ii) Fireplace structures and bays, provided they are not wider than eight (8) feet, measured generally parallel to the wall of which they are a part; and

(iii) Stairways, balconies, door stoops, fire escapes, awnings, and planting boxes or masonry planter not exceeding twenty-four (24) inches in height.

(c) A covered deck may project into a rear yard twelve (12) feet if open on three (3) sides.

(Enacted 2009-36, Am 2020-09, Ren 2022-31. Formerly 14.49E.100)