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Terms Used In Utah Code 72-10-404

  • Airport: means any publicly used area of land or water that is used, or intended to be used, for the landing and take-off of aircraft and utilized or to be utilized in the interest of the public for these purposes. See Utah Code 72-10-401
  • Airport overlay zone: means a secondary zoning district designed to protect the public health, safety, and welfare near an airport that:
         (4)(a) applies land use regulation in addition to the primary zoning district land use regulation of property used as an airport and property within an airport influence area;
         (4)(b) may extend beyond the airport influence area;
         (4)(c) ensures airport utility as a public asset;
         (4)(d) protects property owner land values near an airport through compatible land use regulations as recommended by the Federal Aviation Administration; and
         (4)(e) protects aircraft occupant safety through protection of navigable airspace. See Utah Code 72-10-401
  • Land: includes :
         (18)(a) land;
         (18)(b) a tenement;
         (18)(c) a hereditament;
         (18)(d) a water right;
         (18)(e) a possessory right; and
         (18)(f) a claim. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5

     In the event of conflict between any airport land use regulations adopted under this part and any other regulations applicable to the same area, whether the conflict be with respect to the height of structures or trees, the use of land, or any other matter, the airport overlay zone requirement shall govern and prevail.