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Planning commission recommends easing drive-aisle setback along Washington Boulevard

3226139 · May 8, 2025
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Summary

The commission voted to recommend a code change to allow drive aisles to be closer than the existing 20-foot front setback on Washington Boulevard: drive aisles may be as close as 14 feet from top/back of curb or to the property line, whichever is greater; the change applies to drive aisles, not permanent parking.

The North Ogden City Planning Commission unanimously recommended that the City Council amend Title 11-19-3 to reduce distance requirements for drive aisles and parking lots adjacent to Washington Boulevard and similar collector or arterial streets.

Scott Hess, North Ogden's community and economic development director, told the commission the current code requires most parking areas to be 20 feet from the front property line along Washington Boulevard and other designated collectors and arterials. He said the strict reading of the code prevented a…

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