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CIT Y OF R EX BU RG
ORD IN A N C E A CC ESSORY B U ILD IN GS - SEPTEMBER 2023
N OW THER EFORE , be it ordained by the C ouncil of the City of Rexburg, in the
State of Idaho, as follow s:
SECTION 1: A MEND MEN T “3.02.060 Accessory” of the Rexburg
D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
3.02.060 Accessory
A ccessory structures are permitted in all zones, provided they are incidental to, and do not
substantially alter the character of the permitted principal use or structure. Such permitted
accessory uses and structures include, but are not limited to the following: detached garages,
carports, equipment storage buildings, supply storage buildings, and temporary construction
storage and offices.
A ccessory Building R equirements.
A.All Accessory buildings shall:
1.Comply w ith all lot configuration requirements in the existing zone.
2.Comply w ith the B uilding Codes adopted by the C ity of R exburg.
3.Be an accessory to an existing primary structure or residence.
4.H ave a building footprint and height less than the main dw elling.
5.H ave facilities for the discharge of all roof drainage on to the lot or parcel on
w hich it is erected.
B.Residential Accessory Buildings.
1.Require a building permit if more than tw o hundred (200) square feet.
2.Front Yard. May not be placed in the front yard.
3.Side Setback. Must meet the same side setbacksidesetbackyard requirements
as a principal building if larger than tw o hundred (200) square feet or taller
than ten (10') feet in height.
a.If less than tw o hundred (200) square feet, must be a minimum of five
(5') feet from property line.
4.R ear Setback. Must be a minimum of five (5') feet from property line unless
the accessory building is a garage w ith doors opening into a City-owned alley.
Such garages shall be a minimum of fifteen (15') feet from the alley.
C.Commercial & Industrial Accessory Buildings.
1.Require a building permit if larger than one-hundred-twenty (120) square
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feet.
2.Front Yard. May not be placed in the front yard.
3.Side Setback. Must meet the same side setback requirements as a principal
building if larger than one-hundred-tw enty (120) square feet or taller than ten
(10’) feet in height.
a.If less than one-hundred-tw enty (120) square feet, must be a minimum
of five (5’) feet from property line.
4.R ear Setback. Must meet the same rear setback requirements as a principal
building.
D.Exception: U niversity D istrict (U D )
SECTION 2: A MEND MEN T “7.00.030 Accessory Building” of the
Rexburg Development Code is hereby am ended as follows:
A M E N D M E N T
7.00.030 Accessory Building
A.
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AY E N AY A BSE N T AB STA IN
Council President Jordan Busby
Councilmember Robert Chambers
Councilmember Tisha Flora
Councilmember Colin Erickson
Councilmember Mikel Walker
Councilmember Bryanna Johnson
PA SSED A ND A DO PTED BY THE C ITY O F REX BURG CO UN CIL
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P r e s id in g O ffic e r A t t e s t
Jerry L Merrill, Rexburg Mayor, C ity
of Rexburg
Deborah Lovejoy, Rexburg City
Clerk, City of Rexburg