Sets subdivision design standards as minimum requirements and allows the town to adopt additional standards by resolution.
Zoning & land use — Upton, Wyoming
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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.
Requires new subdivision streets to align with existing streets, topography and public convenience/safety.
Requires 10-foot utility easements along rear and certain side lot lines in new subdivisions.
Sets subdivision block-length limits of 300-600 feet, subject to exceptions for topography and other conditions.
Sets a minimum residential subdivision lot size of 75 by 100 feet and requires lots to have access to a dedicated public street.
Allows the town to require subdividers to dedicate up to 5% of subdivision land for parks, playgrounds and open space.
Requires subdividers to install grading, curbs, gutters and other improvements at their own cost before final plat approval.
Allows the town council to grant variances from subdivision requirements where strict compliance would cause extraordinary hardship.