Land Use & Zoning

A protective covenant in a Utah subdivision that restricts use to 'single-family residential' may be enforced by:

AThe Utah Division of Real Estate only
BAny owner within the protected subdivision who is harmed by the violation✓ Correct
COnly the original developer
DThe county planning department

Explanation

Restrictive covenants running with the land may be enforced by any property owner within the subdivision who benefits from the restriction—not just the original developer. Enforcement is through civil court action, typically seeking an injunction.

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