“Tandem parking” means a parking design for a dwelling unit which allows parking one vehicle behind another. Such parking may not include more than two cars in depth.

“Technical necessity” means a particular design, placement, construction or location of a telecommunications facility that is technically necessary for telecommunications consistent with the Federal Telecommunications Act of 1996, as amended.

“Telecommunications” means the transmission, between or among points specified by a user, of information of the user’s choosing, without change in the form or content of the information as sent or received.

“Telecommunications facility” means and includes antennae, equipment shelters, and related structures used for transmitting and/or receiving telecommunications and/or radio stations.

“Temporary antenna” means an antenna used for a time period of less than thirty days.

“Temporary dwellings” means the use, as regulated in this title, of a permanent dwelling as living quarters while a new permanent dwelling is under construction on the same property.

“Temporary improvement” means a structure built and maintained during construction of a development, activity or special event and then removed prior to release of the performance guarantee.

“Temporary retail sales” is defined as the sale of new merchandise and/or services from a temporary location.

“Temporary sign” means any sign, banner, feather flag, pennant, valance or advertising display constructed of paper, cloth, canvas, light fabric, cardboard, wallboard or other light materials, with or without frames, intended to be displayed out-of-doors for a short period of time.

“Territorial enforcement” means physical design which allows users of property to develop a sense of ownership over it, developing space with an easily discernible purpose, using symbolic barriers such as low lying fences/walls, landscaping and signage, eliminating ambiguous spaces, encouraging easy maintenance, and discouraging crime.

“Thematic landscaping” means landscaping which is both distinctive and consistent throughout the development.

“Time and temperature device” means any mechanism that displays the time and/or temperature, but does not display any commercial advertising or identification.

“TND (traditional neighborhood development)” means physical design which promotes pedestrian activity by incorporating guidelines controlling architectural elements, driveways, walkways, landscaping, street design, and other pedestrian elements.

“Tot lot” means a small-scale playground, generally in a residential development, which usually includes at least one or two pieces of equipment (slide, swing, etc.) and is enclosed by a grassy area.

“Townhome” means a single attached dwelling unit where ownership includes airspace, walls, and the ground upon which the dwelling unit sits, and where the ownership includes an undivided interest in the common areas and limited common areas of the development, and where no dwelling unit is built above or below another dwelling unit.

“Townhouse” means the same as “townhome.”

“Tract” means a contiguous parcel of land under common ownership.

“Traffic sign replica” means a sign which resembles or imitates in size, color, lettering or design any traffic control sign or device.

Trailer, recreational transport. See “Recreational transport trailer.”

Trailer, travel. See “Travel trailer.”

Trailer, utility. See “Utility trailer.”

Trailer, work. See “Work trailer.”

“Transfer station” means a facility designed for the transfer and transport of solid waste.

“Transient sign” is defined as, but not limited to, any individual(s), businesses or organizations located in Midvale City or outside of Midvale City, who hold, carry, display, or use other devices as defined under “Sign” in Section 17-2-19, for the purpose of sales, employment, events, promotions or grand openings, are prohibited in public rights-of-way or locations other than those permitted under Midvale City’s zoning ordinances.

Transportation facility, major. See “Major transportation facility.”

Transportation facility, minor. See “Minor transportation facility.”

“Transportation services” means a business involving transit operations, taxis, shuttle services, rental cars, or similar transit-related services.

“Travel trailer” means a structure standing on wheels, towed or hauled by another vehicle, and used for short-term human occupancy, carrying of materials, goods, or objects, or as a temporary office.

“Turf” means a surface layer of earth containing mowed grass with its roots.

“Twenty-four-hour use” means a commercial use which is offered to the public for twenty-four consecutive hours.

“Twin home” means a duplex dwelling in which one or both sides are owner-occupied. Except as specifically provided for in this title, twin homes shall be regulated as duplex dwellings. (Ord. 2024-01 § 1 (Att. G); Ord. 2015-13 § 1 (Att. A (part)); Ord. 6/16/2009O-10 § 3 (part); Ord. 5/5/2009O-8 § 1 (Att. A (part)); Ord. 7/11/2006O-9 § 1 (part); Ord. 6/20/2006O-8 § 1 (part); Ord. 3/07/2006O-1 § 1 (part); Ord. 12/03/2002A § 1 (part); Ord. 12-11-2001C § 2 (part))