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Council reviews ordinance to allow unenclosed patio covers within reduced residential setbacks
Summary
Staff presented amendments to multiple residential zoning sections to allow unenclosed, one‑story patio covers and decks to encroach into rear and front setbacks under specified size, openness, and foundation requirements.
Murray City staff presented an amendment Aug. 5 to multiple residential zoning sections to allow limited encroachments into front and rear setbacks for unenclosed patio covers, decks and similar open‑air structures.
Chad Wilkinson explained the text change would harmonize setback rules across residential zones and permit attached, unenclosed covers that meet several constraints: no more than one story high; open on three sides except for support columns; a maximum depth equal to…
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