Utah Code § 72-7-510.5

Height adjustments for outdoor advertising signs
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(1) If the view and readability of an outdoor advertising sign, including a sign that is a
nonconforming sign as defined in Section 72-7-510, a noncomplying structure as defined in
Sections 10-20-102 and 17-79-102, or a nonconforming use as defined in Sections 10-20-102
and 17-79-102 is obstructed due to a noise abatement or safety measure, grade change,
construction, directional sign, highway widening, or aesthetic improvement made by an agency
of this state, along an interstate, federal aid primary highway existing as of June 1, 1991,
national highway systems highway, or state highway or by an improvement created on real
property subsequent to the department's disposal of the property under Section 72-5-111, the
owner of the sign may:
(a) adjust the height of the sign;
(b) if the sign is located along an interstate, federal aid primary highway existing as of June 1,
1991, or national highway systems highway, relocate the sign to either side of the same
highway, within the same municipality or unincorporated county, if the sign complies with the
spacing requirements under Section 72-7-505 and is in a commercial or industrial zone;
(c) if the sign is located along a state highway, relocate the sign to either side of the same
highway, within the same municipality or unincorporated county, to a point within one mile
of the sign's prior location, if the sign complies with the spacing requirements under Section

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