WHITE CITY, UTAH
ORDINANCE NO. 2025-O-06
AN ORDINANCE OF THE WHITE CITY COUNCIL ENACTING SECTION 15.08.011 OF THE WHITE CITY MUNICIPAL CODE
TO ADOPT THE 2006 EDITION OF THE INTERNATIONAL WILDLAND-URBAN INTERFACE CODE
WHEREAS, in accordance with H.B. 48, effective January 1, 2026, municipalities are encouraged to
adopt the 2006 Edition of the Utah Wildland-Urban Interface Code ('UWUIC') and a corresponding map
depicting those areas within their boundaries that are subject to UWUIC; and
WHEREAS, adoption of the 2006 edition of the International Wildland-Urban Interface Code as
currently amended by the Division of Forestry, Fire and State Lands, regulating and governing the
mitigation of hazard to life and property from the intrusion of fire from wildland exposures, fire
from adjacent structures and prevention of structure fires from spreading to wildland fuels in
White City; and
WHEREAS, the Council has determined that it is in the best interest of the City to adopt the 2006
edition of the International Wildland-Urban Interface Code;
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY ORDAINED BY THE WHITE CITY COUNCIL AS FOLLOWS:
1. International Wildland-Urban Interface Code, 2006 edition, including adopted Appendix
Chapters, as published by the International Code Council, be and is hereby adopted as the Wildland-
Urban Interface Code of White City, in the State of Utah for regulating and governing the
mitigation of hazard to life and property from the intrusion of fire from wildland exposures, fire
from adjacent structures and prevention of structure fires from spreading to wildland fuels as
herein provided; providing for the issuance of permits and collection of fees therefor; and each
and all of the regulations, provisions, penalties, conditions and terms of said Wildland- Urban
Interface Code are hereby referred to, adopted, and made a part hereof, as if fully set out in this
ordinance, with the additions, insertions, deletions and changes, if any, prescribed in Section 2
of this ordinance.
2. Section 15.08.011 of the White City Municipal Code is enacted to read as follows:
15.08.011 2006 International Wildland-Urban Interface Code
The 2006 International Wildland-Urban Interface Code along with any amendments shall apply
to those areas within the City that the Council designates as wildland-urban interface areas.
3. Severability: If a court of competent jurisdiction determines that any part of this
ordinance is unconstitutional or invalid, then such portion of this ordinance, or specific
application of this ordinance, shall be severed from the remainder, which shall continue in full
force and effect.
4. That nothing in this ordinance or in the Wildland-Urban Interface Code hereby adopted shall
be construed to affect any suit or proceeding impending in any court, or any rights acquired, or
liability incurred, or any cause or causes of action acquired or existing, under any act or
ordinance hereby repealed as cited in Section 2 of this ordinance; nor shall any just or legal
right or remedy of any character be lost, impaired or affected by this ordinance.
5. Direction to Mayor and Staff: The Mayor and staff are authorized and directed to take such
steps as may be needed: (a) for this ordinance to become effective under Utah law, including but
not limited to compliance with the requirements of Utah Code § 10-3-711; and (b) to finalize and
post the ordinance to MuniCode, including but not limited to making non-substantive edits to
correct any scrivener's, formatting, and numbering errors.
6. Effective Date: This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its posting.
ADOPTED AND APPROVED at a duly called meeting of the White City Council on this 4th day of December
2025.
WHITE CITY
ATTEST:
Rori L. Andreason, Administrator/Recorder
By: Paulina Flint, Mayor Approved by:
Paul Ashton, Attorney
Voting:
Mayor Flint voting
Council member Huish voting Council member Price voting Council member Shelton voting Council
member Cardenaz voting
(Complete as Applicable)
Date ordinance summary was published on the Utah Public Notice Website per Utah Code §10-3-711:
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SUMMARY OF WHITE CITY ORDINANCE NO. 2025-O-06
On December 4, 2025, the White City Council enacted Ordinance No. 2025-O-06 to enact Chapter
15.08.011 of the White City Municipal Code in accordance with H.B. 48.
Rori L. Andreason, Administrator/Recorder
A complete copy of Ordinance No. 2025-O-06 is available in the office of the White City Recorder,
860 Levoy Drive, Suite 300, Taylorsville, Utah 84123.
Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, White City will make reasonable accommodations for participation in the meeting.
Request assistance by contacting the City Recorder at 801-834-2577 or randreason@whitecity.utah.gov, providing at least three working days advance notice of the meeting. TTY711
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