Land Use & Zoning

The General Plan (or Master Plan) in Utah serves as:

AA legally binding zoning ordinance
BA long-range policy guide for land use, transportation, and growth that informs zoning decisions✓ Correct
CA permit required for all new construction
DA state document overriding local zoning

Explanation

Utah's General Plan (Master Plan) is a long-range planning document that guides future land use, transportation, housing, and economic development. It is a policy guide—not a regulation—but zoning decisions should be consistent with the General Plan.

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