{
 "answer": "The Town of Upton, Wyoming has 8 adopted ordinances on file: Chapter 16.04 - General Provisions (Subdivision Regulations); Chapter 16.08 - Streets and Alleys (Subdivision Regulations); Chapter 16.12 - Easements (Subdivision Regulations); Chapter 16.16 - Blocks (Subdivision Regulations); Chapter 16.20 - Lots (Subdivision Regulations); Chapter 16.24 - Public Sites and Open Spaces (Subdivision Regulations); Chapter 16.28 - Improvements (Subdivision Regulations); Chapter 16.32 - Variances (Subdivision Regulations), verified 2026-09-22.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-031409",
 "municipality": "Upton",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Wyoming",
 "country": "US",
 "topic": "zoning_land_use",
 "label": "Zoning & land use",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-22",
 "official_website": "https://townofupton.com/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Chapter 16.04 - General Provisions (Subdivision Regulations)",
   "category": "zoning_land_use",
   "document_type": "code_chapter",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://library.municode.com/wy/upton/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT16SU_CH16.04GEPR",
   "summary": "Sets subdivision design standards as minimum requirements and allows the town to adopt additional standards by resolution.",
   "document_number": "16.04",
   "link_dead": false
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Chapter 16.08 - Streets and Alleys (Subdivision Regulations)",
   "category": "zoning_land_use",
   "document_type": "code_chapter",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://library.municode.com/wy/upton/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT16SU_CH16.08STAL",
   "summary": "Requires new subdivision streets to align with existing streets, topography and public convenience/safety.",
   "document_number": "16.08",
   "link_dead": false
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Chapter 16.12 - Easements (Subdivision Regulations)",
   "category": "zoning_land_use",
   "document_type": "code_chapter",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://library.municode.com/wy/upton/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT16SU_CH16.12EA",
   "summary": "Requires 10-foot utility easements along rear and certain side lot lines in new subdivisions.",
   "document_number": "16.12",
   "link_dead": false
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Chapter 16.16 - Blocks (Subdivision Regulations)",
   "category": "zoning_land_use",
   "document_type": "code_chapter",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://library.municode.com/wy/upton/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT16SU_CH16.16BL",
   "summary": "Sets subdivision block-length limits of 300-600 feet, subject to exceptions for topography and other conditions.",
   "document_number": "16.16",
   "link_dead": false
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Chapter 16.20 - Lots (Subdivision Regulations)",
   "category": "zoning_land_use",
   "document_type": "code_chapter",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://library.municode.com/wy/upton/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT16SU_CH16.20LO",
   "summary": "Sets a minimum residential subdivision lot size of 75 by 100 feet and requires lots to have access to a dedicated public street.",
   "document_number": "16.20",
   "link_dead": false
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Chapter 16.24 - Public Sites and Open Spaces (Subdivision Regulations)",
   "category": "zoning_land_use",
   "document_type": "code_chapter",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://library.municode.com/wy/upton/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT16SU_CH16.24PUSIOPSP",
   "summary": "Allows the town to require subdividers to dedicate up to 5% of subdivision land for parks, playgrounds and open space.",
   "document_number": "16.24",
   "link_dead": false
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Chapter 16.28 - Improvements (Subdivision Regulations)",
   "category": "zoning_land_use",
   "document_type": "code_chapter",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://library.municode.com/wy/upton/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT16SU_CH16.28IM",
   "summary": "Requires subdividers to install grading, curbs, gutters and other improvements at their own cost before final plat approval.",
   "document_number": "16.28",
   "link_dead": false
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Chapter 16.32 - Variances (Subdivision Regulations)",
   "category": "zoning_land_use",
   "document_type": "code_chapter",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://library.municode.com/wy/upton/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT16SU_CH16.32VA",
   "summary": "Allows the town council to grant variances from subdivision requirements where strict compliance would cause extraordinary hardship.",
   "document_number": "16.32",
   "link_dead": false
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/us/wy/upton/zoning/"
}