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ORDINANCE NO. 413
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 11 OF ORDINANCE NO. 358 AS
AMENDED BY ORDINANCE NO. 388 OF THE CITY OF REXBURG, IDAHO,
PROVIDING FOR THE LOCATION OF BUILDING ON LOTS; PROVIDING A
MINIMUM DISTANCE BETWEEN THE EVES OF THE BUILDING AND THE
PROPERTY LINE; PROVIDING THAT FIRE WALLS IN THE BUSINESS DISTRICT
EXTEND AT LEAST TWO FEET ABOVE THE ROOF, AND REPEALING ALL
ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
REXBURG, IDAHO:
SECTION 1: Section II of Ordinance No. 358, as amended by Ordinance No. 388 of the
city of Rexburg, Idaho, be amended to read as follows, to-wit:
In the business district, the buildings may be placed to the property line, and all fire walls
shall extend at least two feet above the roof.
In the residential districts, there must be at least 20 feet between the front of the building
and the property line, and a minimum width of 5 feet for the back yards and side yards from the
adjoining property line. However, a minimum distance of 10 feet must be maintained from the
wall to an existing or future opposing structure, or obstruction. A minimum distance of 4 feet
between the eves of the building and the property line must be maintained. A distance of at least
9 feet must be maintained between the eves of opposing buildings or structures.
No structure of any kind which might obstruct the view shall be put on a corner lot of
intersecting streets nearer than 20 feet from the street property line.
The City Council has the authority to grant special exceptions to these rules when
thought to be for the best interests of the public.
SECTION 2: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith, are hereby
repealed.
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PASSED the 15 day of January, 1958.
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APPROVED the 15 day of January, 1958.
ATTEST: Mayor J. Fred Smith
City Clerk Loretta M. Rigby