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South Jordan, UT Parking Rules: Loading Zones (2026)

Some Restrictions
Compiled from the official code textEditor Martyn O'NeillLast verified September 2026

Key Facts

Location required
rear of building
Separation
kept apart from parking areas
Applies in
Redwood Road Mixed Use zones
Also required
screening from adjacent property lines

Summary

In South Jordan's Redwood Road Mixed Use zones, loading areas must sit at the rear of buildings and stay separated from customer and employee parking, per City Code Section 17.54.180.

Loading areas shall be located at the rear of buildings and shall be separated from parking areas. Buildings shall be arranged in clusters to encourage pedestrian access. Areas between streets or parking areas and the building or at the center of the building cluster shall consist of sidewalks, plazas, landscaped planters with shade trees, benches, waste receptacles and other street furniture and amenities as approved and required by the Planning Commission. On street parking may be allowed in calculating the minimum parking requirement; provided, that sufficient street width is provided to accommodate said parking. HISTORY Amended by Ord. 2016-05 ARCHIVED on 5/3/2016

Full Breakdown

City Code Section 17.54.180, governing parking and access in the Redwood Road Mixed Use zones in South Jordan, Salt Lake County, Utah, requires that loading areas be located at the rear of buildings and kept separated from parking areas: part of a broader design package that also requires screened utility and loading areas and rear-oriented site layouts. The rule keeps delivery and freight activity out of front-facing customer parking and pedestrian areas in these mixed-use districts.

Violations & Fines

A site plan showing loading areas in front of a building or mixed into customer parking will be rejected at Planning Commission review before a building permit issues.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where must loading docks go in South Jordan's mixed-use zones?
City Code Section 17.54.180 requires loading areas to be located at the rear of buildings, separated from parking areas, in the Redwood Road Mixed Use zones.
Do loading areas need screening in South Jordan?
Yes. Section 17.54.190 requires loading and utility areas in the MU zones to be screened from view at the property line.

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