Downtown Design Guidelines - Pleasant Grove City

Pleasant Grove Downtown Village
Design Standards and Guidelines
3. Setbacks Standards
(Required by City Code)
1. Front Yard: Buildings which front on
Main Street must be built to the back of
sidewalk or front property line.
However, buildings may be set back no
more than ten feet (10') from the
property line only if the space within the
setback is used as an open space
amenity, such as an outdoor patio, etc.
A zero front yard requirement may also
apply to buildings in other downtown
locations on arterial or collector roads
with a recommendation from the
Downtown Design Review Board.
2. Side Yard: No minimum requirement
from building foundation to building
foundation for commercial zoned
properties. For commercial developments
adjacent to a residential use in
the DV Zone, the setback shall be a
minimum of ten feet (10’) with proper
screening. Please refer to sub-item H
for setbacks if adjacent to a historical
building, and sub-item I for buildings
taller than 3 stories.
3. Corner Lot; Side Yard: None, except
as otherwise provided.
4. Side Yard Used For Access: When
used for access to any garage,
carport or parking area having less
Guidelines
(Recommendations)
1. Clusters of buildings or larger
complexes should be designed to
provide for occasional open space
plazas which are easily seen and
accessible to street pedestrian traffic.
Adopted June 7, 2011 13