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Ogden staff unveil 'Zone Ogden' unified development code draft; public open house Feb. 25
Summary
City planners presented the proposed unified development code ("Zone Ogden"), which would consolidate Titles 14, 15, 17 and 18 into a single code to simplify procedures, add graphics and tables, clarify standards of measurement, and add protections for historic resources. A full draft is expected Feb. 11 with a public open house Feb. 25 and a Planning Commission hearing March 11.
Ogden planners on Tuesday walked the City Council through a multi-year effort to replace the city’s patchwork zoning and development rules with a single unified development code called Zone Ogden. Senior planner Brandon Ripley told the council the effort is intended to simplify rules, modernize standards, and make the code easier for residents and applicants to use.
"We are anticipating that by February 11, that we'll be be able to provide you with a draft of the entire, unified development code," Ripley said, describing a consolidation of Title 14 (subdivisions), Title 15 (zoning), Title 17 (landmarks) and Title 18 (signs) into one document.
Why it matters: Staff said consolidating four separate titles will reduce conflicting…
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