West Weber Water-Wise Landscaping Ordinance


West Weber Water-Wise Landscaping Ordinance
Landscaping Standards

Effective September 26, 2023, the following water-wise landscaping standards apply to all new development in unincorporated Western Weber:

In single-family residential developments, no more than 35% of the front and side yard of a lot or parcel, or no more than 3,000 square feet of the entire lot or parcel, may be irrigated turf grass, whichever is greater.

House

Building

In commercial, industrial, institutional, and multi-family developments, no more than 15% of the total landscaped area may be irrigated turf grass.


Other Considerations

Irrigated turf grass in a parkstrip, and any other yard area with a width of less than eight feet, is prohibited.

Plants

View a list of water-wise plants at Utah State University Extension's website

Resources

Contact Information
Weber County Planning Division
801-399-8371
2380 Washington Blvd
Suite 240 Ogden, Utah 84401