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CITY OF R EX BU RG
ORD INA NC E LOT C ON FIG/DENSITY /SET BA CKS - A UGUST 2023
N OW THE REFOR E, 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 “3.02.080 Exception To Setback
Requirements” of the Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
3.02.080 Exception To Setback Requirements
A.When fifty (50%) percent or more of the lots on the same side of the street have been
built, all buildings erected, established, or rebuilt shall be in conformity with the
averaged setback of such buildings.
1.Parking and maneuvering areas are not included in the calculation of this
exception nor shall these areas be granted an exception to the required front
yard setbacks.
B.The follow ing structures may be erected on or projected into any required setback or
right-of-w ay:
C.Fences and walls in conformance w ith the Rexburg City Code and Ordinances.
D.Landscape elements including trees, shrubs, agricultural crops and other plants.
E.N ecessary appurtenances for utility.
Permitted Building Projections w ith C onditions. The structures listed below may project
into a minimum front or rear yard not more than four (4’) feet, and into a minimum side yard
not more than two (2’) feet.
A.Cornices, eaves, belt courses, sills, buttresses, or other similar architectural features.
B.Stairw ays, balconies, door stoops, fire escapes, fireplaces, awnings and planter boxes
or other similar structures.
C.Provided they do not exceed thirty (30”) inches in height from the natural grade.
D.Provided they are not w ider than eight (8’) feet and are generally parallel to the w all of
w hich they are a part.
E.U ncovered steps or a deck may not extend into the front setback more than one-third
of the required setback.
U nderground Structures. Underground structures may be projected into any required
setback if the structure is covered by landscaping or grass and does not raise the grade of the
yard by more than two (2’) feet.
A.Public Utility E asements. B uilding structures shall not encroach in Public U tility
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Easements.
C arports or L oading Dock. Carports and loading docks are allow ed in a side yard or rear
yard, provided that such a structure is not more than one (1) story in height and twenty-four
(24’) feet in length and is entirely open on at least three (3) sides, except for necessary
supporting columns and customary architectural features.
SECTION 2: A MEND MEN T “3.02.90 Screening A nd Landscaping” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
3.02.90 Screening And Landscaping
The follow ing are minimum standards. A dditional landscaping elements may be allowed as per
review by the Zoning A dministrator or D esignee. Screening and fences within the City shall
be constructed and maintained in conformance w ith the follow ing standards:
A.Landscaping. Plant material size (minimum), at time of planting:
1.D eciduous trees- Tw o (2”) inch caliper around the trunk of the tree
2.Evergreen trees- Seven (7’) feet in height from root collar to top of tree crow n
3.Shrubs- Five (5) gallon containers
4.Landscaping must be maintained as in its original design and purpose.
B.Buffers. Buffers shall be separate from the city right-of-w ay and consist of a minimum
five (5') feet w ide landscape strip to be planted w ith ground cover, one (1) deciduous
tree and five (5) shrubs, per thirty (30') lineal feet. (For com mercial see subsection
3.04.060.5.c.)
C.Landscape Strip. In all zones, the area betw een the curb and gutter and the sidewalk
is to be landscaped, per Rexburg Engineering Street Cross Sections, by the adjacent
property ow ner.
1.Landscaping shall be maintained by the adjacent property owner.
2.Columnar trees shall not be in the landscape strip
3.If applicable, an irrigation system is required and is the responsibility of the
property ow ner as is the maintenance of the landscaped areas.
4.Mixed Use. D eciduous trees with a minimum caliper of tw o (2") inches and a
maximum spacing of tw enty (20') feet are required in Mixed U se Zones.
D.Parking A reas. (See subsection 3.04.060.A.)
E.C ommercial/Industrial U ses. Where a commercial or industrial use adjoins
residential zones, or undeveloped land shown as a residential use on the
Comprehensive Plan, there shall be provided along the abutting property line, a yard
equal in w idth to that required in the residential zone.
1.The yard shall be planted w ith a combination of trees, low shrubs, and ground
cover, and/or a suitable fence otherw ise in compliance with this ordinance of
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sufficient height and density to screen the two parcels, as specified by the
Planning and Zoning Commission.
F.High D ensity R esidential U ses.
1.Where a lot in the H DR1 or HRD 2 district adjoins a lot (not a right-of-w ay) in
the LD R or MD R zones or unincorporated and designated as single-family on
the Comprehensive Plan map, a five (5’) feet w ide landscaped buffer shall be
provided on said property line. (See A of this subsection for tree and bush
sizes.)
2.When a public street is located between the front lot line of the HD R zone and
a single-family zone, a landscaped buffer seven (7’) feet w ide or as required
for front yard setbacks, w hichever is greater, shall be constructed and
maintained on the front lot line.
G.20 Corridor. A ll development adjacent to the Highway 20 right-of-w ay must submit an
Infrastructure Plan to the Zoning Administrator or designee to be approved for design
prior to obtaining a building permit.
1.Landscape Buffer. Parcels directly adjacent to the Highw ay 20 right-of-way
must have buildings buffered with deciduous two (2”) inch caliper trees at
tw enty (20’) feet spacing and tw o (2) shrubs betw een trees.
2.C ommercial D esign Standards. Building facades adjacent to Highway 20
right-of-w ay w hich meet the requirements of commercial design standards
(including “eyes to the street” requirements) found in section 7.0 may reduce
buffering to deciduous tw o (2”) inch caliper trees at fifty (50’) feet spacing
and eight (8) shrubs betw een trees.
3.Setback. A minimum setback of twenty-five (25’) feet is required from any
building to the H ighway 20 right-of-w ay or a one-to-one setback to height
requirement, w hichever is greater.
4.Landscaping must be maintained.
H.Open Storage Area. O pen storage area in commercial and industrial zones shall be
screened from view of the streets by structures or by a landscaped strip at least seven
(7’) feet in width w ith plantings that hide the open storage (as approved by the Zoning
A dministrator or designee).
1.N o front yard storage. Open storage shall not be located w ithin a required
front yard.
I.U tility yards. When utility yards are in zones other than Industrial or adjacent to any
residential zone or commercial zone, then screening is required.
1.The screening required shall consist of a seven (7’) foot tall decorative
masonry w all or otherw ise approved privacy fence by the Zoning
A dministrator that is set back from the right-of-way seven (7’) feet and at the
property line w hen not adjacent to the right-of-way.
a.Maintenance. The area betw een the right-of-w ay and the w all shall
be landscaped w ith decorative rock and shall be kept free of weeds.
(1)The area between the right-of-way and the wall shall be
planted with one tw o (2”) inch caliper deciduous tree and five
5-gallon bushes every thirty (30’) feet.
(2)Trees and bushes required by this section shall be irrigated
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with a w ater drip system.
2.Water tanks are not required to be screened.
3.Pumps and other equipment associated w ith w ater tanks w ill be in below -
grade vaults, in buildings or shall be screened as utility yards.
SECTION 3: A MEND MEN T “3.02.160 Sidewalks” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
3.02.160 Sidew alks
A.In all zones, all buildings erected, established, or rebuilt shall be required to place
sidew alks per the current City Engineering Standards. (See Appendix.B.)
1.Exempt in Transitional A griculture (TAG ) and Rural Residential 1 (RR1)
zones.
B.Mixed Use. Sidew alks parallel to any city street w ithin a Mixed U se (MU) zone shall
be a minimum of eight (8') feet w ide.
C.Sidew alk Access. Projects located w ithin Medium D ensity Residential (MD R), High
D ensity Residential (H D R) or Mixed Use (MU) zones are required to demonstrate
sidew alk access to the B YU -I campus and to the nearest Substantial Commercial
Cluster (See definition in Chapter 2).
D.Parking Lots.
1.Sidew alks. Thesidewalk shall be no less than six (6') feet w ide where parked
vehicles overhang the sidew alk.
2.D rainage. Parking lots shall provide adequate drainage w hich shall not run
across or cover a public sidewalk.
E.When a fence is placed adjacent to a public sidew alk in residential zones and no
drivew ay access exists, a one (1') foot landscape strip shall be maintained between the
standard sidew alk and the fence.
1.Exempt in Mixed U se (MU )
SECTION 4: A MEND MEN T “3.04.060 Parking Area Screening A nd
Safety” of the Rexburg Development Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
3.04.060 Parking A rea Screening A nd Safety
A.Screening for Parking Areas. Parking must be screened from public or private right-
of-way and other residential uses and from the adjoining streets to minimize the visual
impact of off-street parking. Fences, hedges, berms and landscaping can be used to
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screen parking areas.
1.Large Parking Lots. When large parking lots are necessary, increase the
landscaping to screen the lot and divide the lot into smaller components.
Significant landscape islands must be provided in the interior of large lots
(over fifty (50) parking spaces). These may double as snow storage areas in
w inter months.
2.Front Yard Berm B uffer. Parking lots in front yard setbacks shall be
buffered w ith minimum ten (10’) feet wide, tw o (2’) feet high landscape berm
planted with bushes and trees.
3.Side and R ear Yard Buffer. Buffers for parking areas shall consist of a
minimum five (5’) feet w ide landscape strip to be planted w ith ground cover,
one (1) deciduous tree and five (5) shrubs, per thirty (30’) lineal feet.
a.A six (6') tall vinyl or masonry fence may be substituted for the
landscape buffer, but not in front yards or front setbacks.
b.Property ow ners may receive an easement in-lieu of this buffer. This
easement w ill need to provide connectivity between parking lots and,
depending on size, may require landscape islands to be placed.
4.Landscaping and Snow Storage. Parking areas of four (4) or more vehicles
shall dedicate ten (10%) percent of the parking area to landscaping and snow
storage. The landscaping may be interior or may be peripheral and shall
include groundcover and trees.
5.Parking A reas and Existing U ses.
a.R equired B uffer.
(1)The buffer shall consist of a minimum five (5’) feet wide
landscaped strip to be planted with one (1) tree and five (5)
shrubs per thirty (30’) lineal feet. (See subsection 3.02.100.)
(2)A six (6’) feet high vinyl or masonry fence may be substituted
for the landscape buffer, but not in the front yard or front yard
setbacks. (See subsection 3.02.100.)
b.The buffer described in subsection 3.04.060.A.5.a shall be provided
between parking areas for more than five (5) vehicles and existing
residential uses, schools, hospitals, nursing homes and other
institutions for long-term human care.
c.C ommercial Parking A reas. Commercial parking lots shall be
separated from the city right-of-w ay w ith a minimum ten (10’) feet
w ide buffer with the required landscape trees and bushes as described
in subsection 3.04.060.A.5a.
B.Safety. Parking spaces along the outer boundary of a parking lot shall be contained by
high-back curbing or a bumper rail so placed to prevent a vehicle from extending over
an adjacent property.
1.Wheel Stops. Wheel stops should be a minimum of four (4”) inches in height
and w idth and six (6’) feet in length, and should be firmly attached to the
ground. Placement should be a minimum of eighteen (18”) inches from
property line.
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C.Lighting. All lighting for parking areas shall be directed and, w hen necessary,
shielded so as not to produce direct glare on adjacent properties, and shall comply w ith
the city’s 3.6 Lighting Standards.
D.Parking A rea Rules per Zone:
1.Parking in Residential Zones. (See subsection 4.00.060.)
2.C onnectivity: MU , CBC, R BC , LI, PF, RBD. When possible, connectivity
through parking lots of adjacent properties is required.
3.(R BD ) – R ESIDEN TIAL B USINESS DIST R ICT
a.Parking areas w ithin the RBD zone are to be used by occupants of the
property and customers of the property, and are not to be used by
employees or customers of businesses that may be located in nearby
business or commercial areas.
b.RBD corner lots shall be allowed to petition for parking in side yards
provided any such parking shall be buffered visually and for sound
from public rights-of-way.
4.(U D) U NIVER SITY D ISTRIC T
a.Permissible Lot C overage. In a UD zone, all buildings and
structures, inclusive of parking lots, shall not cover more than sixty
(60%) percent of the lot or parcel of land upon which they are placed.
SECTION 5: A MEND MEN T “4.00.030 Sidewalks” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.00.030 Sidew alks
SECTION 6: A MEND MEN T “4.01.010 Purposes A nd O bjectives” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.01.010 Purposes And Objectives
The RR1 Zone is established to provide rural residential zoning for the development and
protection of single family neighborhoods. This area is compatible with detached single-family
dwellings, ample off-street parking w ith landscaped lawns, low building heights, low traffic
volumes, and low nuisance potential reflecting a rural isolated atmosphere.
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SECTION 7: A MEND MEN T “4.01.030 Lot Area” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.01.030 Lot A rea
SECTION 8: A MEND MEN T “4.01.040 Lot Width” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.01.040 Lot Width
SECTION 9: A MEND MEN T “4.01.050 Lot Depth” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.01.050 Lot D epth
SECTION 10: A ME ND MENT “4.01.060 Lot Frontage” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.01.060 Lot Frontage
SECTION 11: A ME ND MENT “4.01.070 Lot Configuration A nd Density”
of the Rexburg Development Code is hereby am ended as follows:
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A M E N D M E N T
4.01.070 Lot C onfiguration And D ensity
The follow ing requirements apply to any lot or parcel of land in the RR 1 zone.
A.Maximum Density. The density shall not exceed one (1) single-family dwelling unit
per one (1) acre.
B.Lot A rea. The minimum lot area allowed is one (1) acre.
C.Lot D imensions.
1.Width. The minimum lot w idth allow ed is one-hundred fifty (150') feet.
2.D epth. The minimum lot depth allow ed is one-hundred fifty (150') feet.
3.Frontage. Each lot shall abut a public street for a minimum distance of thirty-
five (35') feet.
D.Permissible Lot C overage.
1.Building C overage. A ll buildings, including accessory buildings or structures
and impervious surfaces, shall not cover more than fifty (50%) percent of the
area of the lot.
a.Impervious Surface. Concrete or asphaltic cement shall not cover
more than forty (40%) percent of a front yard, fifty (50%) percent of a
rear yard, and one-hundred (100%) of one (1) side yard.
2.Landscaping. At least fifty (50%) percent of the area of the lot shall be
maintained in landscaping.
E.Setback R equirements.
1.Front Setback. The minimum front yard setback is forty (40') feet from right-
of-way.
2.R ear Setback. The minimum rear yard setback is thirty (30') feet.
3.Side Setback. The minimum side yard setback is ten (10') feet.
F.Building Height.
1.The maximum height of any building or structure is thirty (30') feet, measured
at the top of the building's horizontal wall.
G.A ccessory Buildings.(See subsection 3.02.060.)
SECTION 12: A ME ND MENT “4.01.080 Yard R equirements” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.01.080 Yard Requirements
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SECTION 13: A ME ND MENT “4.01.090 Building H eight” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.01.090 B uilding Height
SECTION 14: A ME ND MENT “4.01.100 Permissible Lot Coverage” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.01.100 Permissible Lot Coverage
SECTION 15: A ME ND MENT “4.01.110 Parking, Loading A nd A ccess” of
the Rexburg D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.01.110 Parking, Loading And Access
SECTION 16: A ME ND MENT “4.01.120 Referenced Sections” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.01.120 R eferenced Sections
A.Prior Created Lots (S ee su b section 3.0 3 .07 0 .)
B.Setbacks and Right-of-Way Exceptions (S ee su b section s 3.0 2 .05 0 , 3 .0 2.0 8 0,
4 .0 0.0 0 0.)
C.D istance B etw een Buildings (S e e su bsec tio n 3.0 2 .06 0 )
D.Project Plan A pproval (S ee su b section 3 .02 .12 0 1 30 .)
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E.Fencing (See subsection 3.02.100110.)
F.Highway 2 0 Co rridor. (See subsection 3.02.090.F.)
G.The City of Rexburg right-of-w ay w idth is dictated by City Engineering Standards.
H.Refer to Section 4.0 for Development Rules that apply to all Residential Zones.
I.Refer to Sections 3.2-3.7 for Development Rules that apply to all Zones.
SECTION 17: A ME ND MENT “4.02.010 Purposes A nd O bjectives” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.02.010 Purposes And Objectives
The RR2 Zone is established to provide rural residential zoning for the development and
protection of single family neighborhoods. Conditional U ses in this area shall be compatible
w ith detached single-family dw ellings, ample off-street parking with landscaped law ns, low
building heights, low traffic volumes, and low nuisance potential reflecting a rural isolated
atmosphere. This zoning may be applied in areas where traffic flow is limited primarily to local
area residents and w here the expansion of transportation to areas adjacent to the zone is not
anticipated.
SECTION 18: A ME ND MENT “4.02.030 Lot A rea” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.02.030 Lot A rea
SECTION 19: A ME ND MENT “4.02.040 Lot Width” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.02.040 Lot Width
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SECTION 20: A ME ND MENT “4.02.050 Lot D epth” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.02.050 Lot D epth
SECTION 21: A ME ND MENT “4.02.060 Lot Frontage” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.02.060 Lot Frontage
SECTION 22: A ME ND MENT “4.02.070 Lot Configuration A nd Density”
of the Rexburg Development Code is hereby am ended as follows:
A M E N D M E N T
4.02.070 Lot C onfiguration And D ensity
The follow ing requirements apply to any lot or parcel of land in the RR 2 zone:
A.
B.Maximum Density. The density shall not exceed one (2) dwelling units per one (1)
acre.
C.Lot A rea. The minimum lot area allowed is one-half (½) acre.
D.Lot D imensions.
1.Width. The minimum lot w idth allow ed is one-hundred tw enty (120’) feet.
2.D epth. The minimum lot depth allow ed is one-hundred forty (140’) feet.
3.Frontage. Each lot shall abut a public street for a minimum distance of thirty-
five (35’) feet.
E.Permissible Lot C overage.
1.Building C overage. A ll buildings, including accessory buildings and
structures and impervious surfaces, shall not cover more than seventy (70%)
percent of the area of the lot.
a.Impervious Surface. O n any lot, concrete or asphaltic cement shall
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not cover more than forty (40%) percent of a front yard, fifty (50%)
percent of a rear yard, and one hundred (100%) percent of one (1)
side yard.
2.Landscaping. At least thirty (30%) percent of the area of any lot shall be
maintained in landscaping.
F.Setback R equirements
1.Front Setback. The minimum front yard setback is tw enty-five (25’) feet
from right-of-w ay.
2.R ear Setback. The minimum depth of a rear yard setback is tw enty-five (25’)
feet.
3.Side Setback. The minimum side yard setback is six (6’) feet.
4.Projections.
a.Side Yard Projections. No projection is allow ed w ithin a side yard
setback.
b.Box, Bow or Bay Window s. Box, Bow or Bay Windows, that are
not wider than eight (8’) feet, may project up to one (1’) foot in a front
setback and up to tw o (2’) feet in a rear setback but shall not project
into a side yard.
G.Building Height.
1.The maximum height of any building or structure is thirty (30') feet, measured
at the top of the building's horizontal wall.
H.A ccessory Buildings. (See subsection 3.02.060.)
SECTION 23: A ME ND MENT “4.02.080 Yard R equirements” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.02.080 Yard Requirements
SECTION 24: A ME ND MENT “4.02.090 Building H eight” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.02.090 B uilding Height
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SECTION 25: A ME ND MENT “4.02.100 Permissible Lot Coverage” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.02.100 Permissible Lot Coverage
SECTION 26: A ME ND MENT “4.02.120 Referenced Sections” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.02.120 R eferenced Sections
A.Prior Created Lots (S ee su b section 3.0 3 .07 0 .)
B.Setbacks and Right-of-Way Exceptions (S ee su b section s 3.0 2 .05 0 , 3 .0 2.0 8 0,
4 .0 0.0 1 0.)
C.D istance B etw een Buildings (S e e su bsec tio n 3.0 2 .06 0 .)
D.Fencing (S ee su bsec tio n 3.0 2.1 0 011 0 .)
E.Project Plan A pproval (See subsection 3.02.120130.)
F.Highway 2 0 Co rridor. (See subsection 3.02.090100.F.)
G.Refer to section 4.0 for Development Rules that apply to all Residential Zones.
H.Refer to sec tio n s 3 .2 -3 .7 for Development Rules that apply to all Zones.
SECTION 27: A ME ND MENT “4.03.030 Lot Width” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.03.030 Lot Width
SECTION 28: A ME ND MENT “4.03.040 Lot D epth” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.03.040 Lot D epth
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SECTION 29: A ME ND MENT “4.03.050 Lot Frontage” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.03.050 Lot Frontage
SECTION 30: A ME ND MENT “4.03.060 Lot Configuration A nd Density”
of the Rexburg Development Code is hereby am ended as follows:
A M E N D M E N T
4.03.060 Lot C onfiguration And D ensity
The follow ing requirements apply to any lot or parcel of land in the LD R1 zone.
A.Maximum Density. The density shall not exceed four (4) single-family dw elling units
per one (1) acre.
B.Lot A rea. The minimum lot area allowed is ten thousand eight hundred ninety
(10,890 sq. ft.) square feet.
C.Lot D imensions.
1.Width. The minimum lot w idth allow ed is eighty (80’) feet.
2.D epth. The minimum lot depth allow ed is sixty (60’) feet.
3.Frontage. Each lot shall abut a public street for a minimum distance of thirty-
five (35') feet.
D.Permissible Lot C overage.
1.Building C overage. A ll buildings, including accessory buildings or structures
and impervious surfaces, shall not cover more than seventy (70%) percent of
the area of the lot.
a.Impervious Surface. Concrete or asphaltic cement shall not cover
more than forty (40%) percent of a front yard, fifty (50%) percent of a
rear yard, and one-hundred (100%) percent of one (1) side yard.
2.Landscaping. At least thirty (30%) percent of the area of the lot shall be
maintained in landscaping.
E.Setback R equirements.
1.Front Setback. The minimum front yard setback is tw enty-five (25') feet
from right-of-w ay.
a.Exception. If there is a landscape strip of at least seven (7') feet, the
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front yard setback may be reduced to twenty (20') feet from right-of-
w ay.
2.R ear Setback. The minimum rear yard setback is twenty-five (25') feet.
3.Side Setback. The minimum side yard setback is six (6') feet.
4.Projections.
a.Side Yard Projections. N o projection is allowed w ithin a side yard
setback.
b.Box, Bow or Bay Window s. Box, Bow or Bay Windows, that are
not wider than eight (8’) feet, may project up to one (1’) foot in a front
setback and up to tw o (2’) feet in a rear setback but shall not project
into a side yard.
F.Building Height.
1.The maximum height of any building or structure is thirty (30') feet, measured
at the top of the building's horizontal wall.
G.A ccessory Buildings. (See subsection 3.02.070.)
SECTION 31: A ME ND MENT “4.03.070 Yard R equirements” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.03.070 Yard Requirements
ast
SECTION 32: A ME ND MENT “4.03.080 Building H eight” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.03.080 B uilding Height
SECTION 33: A ME ND MENT “4.03.090 Permissible Lot Coverage” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
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A M E N D M E N T
4.03.090 Permissible Lot Coverage
SECTION 34: A ME ND MENT “4.03.110 Referenced Sections” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.03.110 R eferenced Sections
A.Prior Created Lots (S ee su b section 3.0 3 .07 0 .)
B.Setbacks and Right-of-Way Exceptions (S ee su b section s 3.0 2 .05 0 , 3 .0 2.0 8 0 a n d
4 .0 0.0 1 0.)
C.D istance B etw een Buildings (S e e su bsec tio n 3.0 2 .06 0 .)
D.Parking, L oading and Access (See section 3 .4 a n d su bsec tio n 4.0 0 .0 6 0 .)
E.Project Plan A pproval (S ee su b section 3 .02 .12 0 1 30 .)
F.Fencing (S ee su bsec tio n 3.0 2.1 0 011 0 .)
G.Highway 2 0 Co rridor. (See subsection 3.02.090.F.)
H.Planned U nit Development. (See subsection 10.06.010.)
I.Refer to section 4.0 for Development Rules that apply to all Residential Zones.
J.Refer to sections 3.2-3.7 for Development Rules that apply to all Zones.
SECTION 35: A ME ND MENT “4.04.030 Lot Width” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.04.030 Lot Width
SECTION 36: A ME ND MENT “4.04.040 Lot D epth” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.04.040 Lot D epth
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SECTION 37: A ME ND MENT “4.04.050 Lot Frontage” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.04.050 Lot Frontage
SECTION 38: A ME ND MENT “4.04.060 Lot Configuration D ensity” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.04.060 Lot C onfiguration Density
The follow ing requirements apply to any lot or parcel of land in the LD R2 zone:
A.Maximum Density. The density shall not exceed six (6) single-family dwelling units
per one (1) acre.
1.
2.Consolidation of density may be achieved through an approved Planned Unit
D evelopment or w ith designated open-space areas.
B.Lot A rea. The minimum lot area allowed is seven thousand tw o hundred sixty (7,260
sq. ft.) square feet.
C.Lot D imensions.
1.Width. The minimum lot w idth allow ed is sixty (60') feet.
2.D epth. The minimum lot depth allow ed is sixty (60’) feet.
3.Frontage. Each lot shall abut a public street for a minimum distance of
tw enty-four (24’) feet.
D.Permissible Lot C overage.
1.Building C overage. A ll buildings, including accessory buildings or structures
and impervious surfaces, shall not cover more than seventy (70%) percent of
the area of the lot.
a.Impervious Surface. Concrete or asphaltic cement shall not cover
more than forty (40%) percent of a front yard, fifty (50%) percent of a
rear yard, and one hundred (100%) percent of one (1) side yard.
2.Landscaping. At least thirty (30%) percent of the area of any lot shall be
maintained in landscaping.
E.Setback R equirements.
1.Front Setback. The minimum front yard setback is tw enty-five (25’) feet
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from right-of-w ay.
a.Exception. When the street upon which the parcel fronts has a
landscape strip of at least seven (7’) feet, the front yard setback may
be reduced to tw enty (20’) feet from right-of-w ay.
2.R ear Setback. The minimum rear yard setback is twenty (20’) feet.
3.Side Setback. The minimum side yard setback is six (6’) feet.
4.Projections.
a.Side Yard Projections. No projection is allow ed w ithin a side yard
setback.
b.Box, Bow or Bay Window s. Box, Bow or Bay Windows, that are
not wider than eight (8’) feet, may project up to one (1’) foot in a front
setback and up to tw o (2’) feet in a rear setback but shall not project
into a side yard.
F.Building Height.
1.The maximum height of any building or structure shall be thirty (30') feet,
measured at the top of the building's horizontal w all.
G.A ccessory Buildings. (See subsection 3.02.060.)
SECTION 39: A ME ND MENT “4.04.070 Yard R equirements” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.04.070 Yard Requirements
SECTION 40: A ME ND MENT “4.04.080 Setbacks A nd R ights-O f-Way
Exceptions” of the Rexburg Development Code is hereby am ended as follows:
A M E N D M E N T
4.04.080 Setbacks And Rights-O f-Way Exceptions
SECTION 41: A ME ND MENT “4.04.090 Building H eight” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
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4.04.090 B uilding Height
SECTION 42: A ME ND MENT “4.04.100 Permissible Lot Coverage” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.04.100 Permissible Lot Coverage
SECTION 43: A ME ND MENT “4.04.120 Referenced Sections” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.04.120 R eferenced Sections
A.Prior Created Lots(See subsection 3.03.070.)
B.D istance B etw een Buildings (S e e su bsec tio n 3.0 2 .06 0 .)
C.Parking, L oading and Access (See Section 3 .4, a nd sub se ctio n 4 .0 0.0 6 0.)
D.Project Plan A pproval (S ee su b section 3 .02 .12 0 1 30 .)
E.Fencing (S ee su bsec tio n 3.0 2.1 0 011 0 .)
F.Highway 2 0 Co rridor. (See subsection 3.02.090.F.)
G.Planned U nit Development. (See subsection 10.06.010.)
H.Refer to section 4.0 for Development Rules that apply to all Residential Zones.
I.Refer to sections 3.2-3.7 for Development Rules that apply to all Zones.
SECTION 44: A ME ND MENT “4.05.010 Purposes A nd O bjectives” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.05.010 Purposes And Objectives
The LDR3 zone is established to protect stable neighborhoods of single-family dwellings on
smaller lots. The conditional uses allowed in this district shall be compatible with single-family
homes on landscaped lawns, low building heights, predominantly off-street parking, low traffic
volumes, and low nuisance potential.
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SECTION 45: A ME ND MENT “4.05.030 Lot Width” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.05.030 Lot Width
SECTION 46: A ME ND MENT “4.05.040 Lot D epth” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.05.040 Lot D epth
SECTION 47: A ME ND MENT “4.05.050 Lot Frontage” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.05.050 Lot Frontage
SECTION 48: A ME ND MENT “4.05.060 Lot Configuration A nd Density”
of the Rexburg Development Code is hereby am ended as follows:
A M E N D M E N T
4.05.060 Lot C onfiguration And D ensity
The follow ing requirements apply to any lot of parcel of land in the LD R3 zone.
A.Maximum Density. The density shall not exceed ten (10) dwelling units per one (1) acre.
1.Consolidation of density may be achieved through an approved Planned Unit
D evelopment or designated open-space areas.
B.Lot A rea. The minimum lot area allowed is four thousand three hundred fifty six (4,356 sq.
ft.) square feet.
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C.Lot D imensions.
1.Width. The minimum lot w idth allow ed is sixty (60') feet.
2.D epth. The minimum lot depth allow ed is sixty (60') feet.
3.Frontage. Each lot shall abut a public street for a minimum distance of twenty-four
(24') feet.
D.Permissible Lot C overage.
1.Building C overage. A ll buildings, including accessory buildings or structures and
impervious surfaces, shall not cover more than seventy (70%) percent of the area of
the lot.
a.Impervious Surface. Concrete or asphaltic cement shall not cover more than
forty (40%) percent of a front yard, fifty (50%) percent of a rear yard, and
one-hundred (100%) of one (1) side yard.
2.Landscaping. At least thirty (30%) percent of the area of the lot shall be maintained in
landscaping.
E.Setback R equirements.
1.Front Setback. The minimum front yard setback is tw enty-five (25') feet from right-
of-way.
a.Exception. When the street upon which the parcel fronts has a landscape strip
of at least seven (7’) feet, the front yard setback may be reduced to tw enty
(20’) feet from right-of-w ay.
2.R ear Setback. The minimum rear yard setback is twenty (20') feet.
3.Side Setback. The minimum side yard setback is six (6') feet.
4.Projections.
a.Side Yard Projections. No projection is allow ed in a side yard setback.
b.Box, Bow or Bay Window s. Box, Bow or Bay Windows, that are not w ider
than eight (8’) feet, may project up to one (1’) foot in a front setback and up to
tw o (2’) feet in a rear setback but shall not project into a side yard.
F.Building Height.
1.The maximum height of any building or structure is thirty (30') feet, measured at the
top of the building's horizontal w all.
G.A ccessory Buildings.(See subsection 3.02.060.)
SECTION 49: A ME ND MENT “4.05.070 Yard R equirements” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.05.070 Yard Requirements
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SECTION 50: A ME ND MENT “4.05.090 Setbacks A nd R ights-O f-Way
Exceptions” of the Rexburg Development Code is hereby am ended as follows:
A M E N D M E N T
4.05.090 Setbacks And Rights-O f-Way Exceptions
SECTION 51: A ME ND MENT “4.05.100 Building H eight” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.05.100 B uilding Height
SECTION 52: A ME ND MENT “4.05.110 Permissible Lot Coverage” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.05.110 Permissible Lot Coverage
SECTION 53: A ME ND MENT “4.06.010 Purposes A nd O bjectives” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.06.010 Purposes And Objectives
The MDR1 zone is established to protect stable neighborhoods of single-family dwellings on
smaller lots and multi-family housing. Restoration or rehabilitation of older homes in this
district shall be encouraged. Conditional uses shall be compatible w ith an atmosphere of low
building heights, low traffic volumes, ample off-street parking, and low nuisance potentials at a
higher density than LD R zones.
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SECTION 54: A ME ND MENT “4.06.030 Lot Width” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.06.030 Lot Width
SECTION 55: A ME ND MENT “4.06.040 Lot D epth” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.06.040 Lot D epth
SECTION 56: A ME ND MENT “4.06.050 Lot Frontage” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.06.050 Lot Frontage
SECTION 57: A ME ND MENT “4.06.060 Lot Configuration A nd Density”
of the Rexburg Development Code is hereby am ended as follows:
A M E N D M E N T
4.06.060 Lot C onfiguration And D ensity
The follow ing requirements apply to any lot or parcel of land in the MD R 1 zone:
A.Maximum Density. The density shall not exceed sixteen (16) dwelling units per one (1) acre.
1.Consolidation of density may be achieved through an approved Planned Unit
D evelopment or designated open-space areas.
B.Lot D imensions.
1.Width. The minimum lot w idth allow ed allow ed is sixty (60') feet.
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2.D epth. The minimum lot depth is sixty (60') feet.
3.Frontage. Each lot shall abut a public street for a minimum distance of twenty-four
(24') feet.
C.Permissible Lot C overage.
1.Building C overage. A ll buildings, including accessory buildings or structures and
impervious surfaces, shall not cover more than eighty80%) percent of the area of the
lot.
a.Impervious Surface. Concrete or asphaltic cement shall not cover more than
eighty (80 (40%) percent of a front yard, fifty (50%) percent of a rear yard,
and one hundred (100%) percent of one (1) side yard.
2.Landscaping. At least twenty (20%) percent of the area of any lot shall be maintained
in landscaping.
D.Setback R equirements.
1.Front Setback. The minimum front yard setback is tw enty-five (25’) feet from right-
of-way.
a.Exception. When the street upon which the parcel fronts has a landscape strip
of at least seven (7’) feet, the front yard setback may be reduced to tw enty
(20’) feet from right-of-w ay.
b.Exception. If all parking spaces are located behind the building, the front yard
setback may be reduced to fifteen (15') feet.
2.R ear Setback. The minimum rear yard setback is twenty (20') feet.
3.Side Setback. The minimum side yard setback is six (6') feet or six (6") inches per
one (1') foot of building height, w hichever is greater.
4.Building Height.
a.The maximum height of any building or structure shall be forty (40') feet,
measured at the top of the building's horizontal wall.
b.A ccessory Buildings. (See subsection 3.02.070)
SECTION 58: A ME ND MENT “4.06.070 Yard R equirements” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.06.070 Yard Requirements
SECTION 59: A ME ND MENT “4.06.080 Setbacks A nd R ights-O f-Way
Exceptions” of the Rexburg Development Code is hereby am ended as follows:
A M E N D M E N T
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4.06.080 Setbacks And Rights-O f-Way Exceptions
SECTION 60: A ME ND MENT “4.06.090 Building H eight” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.06.090 B uilding Height
SECTION 61: A ME ND MENT “4.06.100 Permissible Lot Coverage” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.06.100 Permissible Lot Coverage
SECTION 62: A ME ND MENT “4.06.110 Parking, Loading A nd A ccess” of
the Rexburg D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.06.110 Parking, Loading And Access
SECTION 63: A ME ND MENT “4.06.120 Referenced Sections” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.06.120 R eferenced Sections
A.Prior Created Lots (See subsection 3.03.070.)
B.D istance B etw een Buildings (See subsection 3.02.060.)
C.Parking, L oading and Access (See section 3.4 and subsection 4.00.060.)
D.Project Plan A pproval (See subsection 3.02.130.)
E.Fencing (See subsection 3.02.110.)
F.Highw ay 20 Corridor. (See subsection 3.02.100.F.)
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G.Pedestrian Emphasis D istrict Setbacks.Setbacks are decreased as per Chapter 9,
Pedestrian Emphasis D istrict.(See section 9.01.040.)
H.R esidential D esign Standards (See subsection 4.00.050.)
I.Planned U nit Development. (See subsection 10.06.010.)
J.Lighting Standards are applicable as described in section 3.6.
K.Refer to section 4.0 for Development Rules that apply to all Residential Zones.
L.Refer to sections 3.2-3.7for Development Rules that apply to all Zones.
M.Sidew alk Access. (See 3.04.060.C.)
SECTION 64: A ME ND MENT “4.07.030 Lot Width” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.07.030 Lot Width
SECTION 65: A ME ND MENT “4.07.040 Lot D epth” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.07.040 Lot D epth
SECTION 66: A ME ND MENT “4.07.050 Lot Frontage” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.07.050 Lot Frontage
SECTION 67: A ME ND MENT “4.07.060 Lot Configuration A nd Density”
of the Rexburg Development Code is hereby am ended as follows:
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A M E N D M E N T
4.07.060 Lot C onfiguration And D ensity
The follow ing requirements apply to any lot or parcel of land in the MD R2 zone:
A.Maximum Density. The maximum density is twenty (20) dwelling units per one (1)
acre.
1.Consolidation of density may be achieved through an approved Planned Unit
D evelopment or designated open-space areas.
B.Lot D imensions.
1.Width. The minimum lot w idth allow ed is sixty (60’) feet.
2.D epth. The minimum lot depth allow ed is sixty (60’) feet.
3.Frontage. Each lot shall abut a public street for a minimum distance of
tw enty-four (24’) feet.
4.Permissible Lot C overage.
a.Building C overage. All buildings, including accessory buildings or
structures and impervious surfaces, shall not cover more than eighty
(80%) percent of the area of the lot.
(1)Impervious Surface. Concrete or asphaltic cement shall not
cover more than forty (40%) percent of a front yard, fifty
(50%) percent of a rear yard, and one hundred (100%)
percent of one (1) side yard.
b.Landscaping. A t least tw enty (20%) percent of the area of the lot
shall be maintained in landscaping.
C.Setback R equirements.
1.Front Setback. The minimum front yard setback is tw enty-five (25’) feet
from right-of-w ay.
a.Front Yard Reduced Setback. When the street upon which the
parcel fronts has a landscape strip of at least seven (7’) feet, the front
yard setback may be reduced to tw enty (20’) feet from right-of-w ay.
b.R educed Setback for Parking. If all parking spaces are located
behind the building, the front yard setback may be reduced to fifteen
(15') feet.
2.R ear Setback. The minimum rear yard setback is twenty (20’) feet.
3.Side Setback. The minimum side yard setback is six (6') feet or six (6")
inches per one (1') foot of building height, whichever is greater.
a.Side Yard Reduced Setback. A setback of ten (10’) feet shall be
allowed w ithin side yards that abut other MDR zones, H D R zones,
Commercial zones, or Mixed-Use zones, regardless of building
height.
D.Building Height. The maximum height of any building or structure shall be forty (40')
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feet, measured at the top of the building's horizontal w all.
E.A ccessory Buildings. (See subsection 3.02.060.)
SECTION 68: A ME ND MENT “4.07.070 Yard R equirements” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.07.070 Yard Requirements
SECTION 69: A ME ND MENT “4.07.080 Setbacks A nd R ights-O f-Way
Exceptions” of the Rexburg Development Code is hereby am ended as follows:
A M E N D M E N T
4.07.080 Setbacks And Rights-O f-Way Exceptions
SECTION 70: A ME ND MENT “4.07.090 Building H eight” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.07.090 B uilding Height
SECTION 71: A ME ND MENT “4.07.100 Permissible Lot Coverage” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.07.100 Permissible Lot Coverage
SECTION 72: A ME ND MENT “4.07.110 Parking, Loading A nd A ccess” of
the Rexburg D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
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A M E N D M E N T
4.07.110 Parking, Loading And Access
SECTION 73: A ME ND MENT “4.07.120 Referenced Sections” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.07.120 R eferenced Sections
A.Prior Created Lots (See subsection 3.03.070.)
B.D istance B etw een Buildings (See subsection 3.02.060.)
C.Parking, L oading and Access (See section 3.4 and subsection 4.00.060.)
D.Project Plan A pproval (See subsection 3.02.130.)
E.Fencing (See subsection 3.02.110.)
F.Highw ay 20 Corridor. (See subsection 3.02.100.F.)
G.R esidential D esign Standards (See subsection 4.00.050.)
H.Planned U nit Development. (See subsection 10.06.010.)
I.Lighting Standards are applicable as described in section 3.6.
J.Refer to section 4.0 for Development Rules that apply to all Residential Zones.
K.Refer to sections 3.2-3.7 for Development Rules that apply to all Zones.
L.Sidew alk Access.(See 3.04.060.C.)
SECTION 74: A ME ND MENT “4.08.030 Lot Width” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.08.030 Lot Width
SECTION 75: A ME ND MENT “4.08.040 Lot D epth” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.08.040 Lot D epth
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SECTION 76: A ME ND MENT “4.08.050 Lot Frontage” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.08.050 Lot Frontage
SECTION 77: A ME ND MENT “4.08.060 Lot Configuration A nd Density”
of the Rexburg Development Code is hereby am ended as follows:
A M E N D M E N T
4.08.060 Lot C onfiguration And D ensity
The follow ing requirements apply to any lot or parcel of land in the HD R1 zone:
A.Maximum Density. The maximum density shall not exceed thirty (30) dwelling units
per one (1) acre.
1. For D ormitory or Congregate Residential uses, regardless of actual number of
dw ellings, the density shall not exceed one-hundred-eighty (180) individuals
per acre.
2.PE D. The Pedestrian Emphasis D istrict (PED ) density is regulated by the
U niversity, the adopted B uilding Code, and any requirements imposed as part
of the required C U P. (See section 9.1.)
B.Lot A rea. The minimum lot area allowed is one-half (½) acre.
C.Lot D imensions.
1.Width. The minimum lot w idth allow ed is one-hundred-eighty (180') feet.
2.D epth. The minimum lot depth allow ed is sixty (60') feet.
3.Frontage. Each lot shall abut a public street for a minimum distance of
tw enty-four (24') feet.
D.Permissible Lot C overage.
1.Building C overage. A ll buildings, including accessory buildings or structures
and impervious surfaces, shall not cover more than eighty (80%) percent of
the area of the lot.
a.Impervious Surface. Concrete or asphaltic cement shall not cover
more than forty (40%) percent of a front yard, fifty (50%) percent of a
rear yard, and one hundred (100%) percent of one (1) side yard.
2.Landscaping. At least twenty (20%) percent of the area of any lot shall be
maintained in landscaping.
E.Setback R equirements.
1.Front Setback. The minimum front yard setback is ten (10’) feet from right-
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of-way and a landscape strip of at least seven (7') feet must be present.
a.Sight Triangle. (See subsection 3.02.05)
b.Parking. (See section 3.4)
2.R ear Setback. The minimum rear yard setback is twenty (20') feet.
3.Side Setback. The minimum side yard setback is six (6') feet or six (6")
inches per one (1') foot of building height, whichever is greater.
4.Projections.
a.U nderground Parking Structures. Underground parking structures
may be projected into any required setback if the structure is covered
by landscaping or grass and does not raise the grade of the yard by
more than two (2') feet.
F.Building Height.
1.The maximum height of any building or structure shall be fifty-five (55') feet,
measured at the top of the building's horizontal w all.
2.A ccessory Buildings.(See subsection 3.02.060)
SECTION 78: A ME ND MENT “4.08.070 Yard R equirements” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.08.070 Yard Requirements
SECTION 79: A ME ND MENT “4.08.080 Setbacks A nd R ights-O f-Ways” of
the Rexburg D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.08.080 Setbacks And Rights-O f-Ways
SECTION 80: A ME ND MENT “4.08.090 Building H eight” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.08.090 B uilding Height
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SECTION 81: A ME ND MENT “4.08.100 Permissible Lot Coverage” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.08.100 Permissible Lot Coverage
SECTION 82: A ME ND MENT “4.08.110 Parking, Loading A nd A ccess” of
the Rexburg D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.08.110 Parking, Loading And Access
SECTION 83: A ME ND MENT “4.08.120 Referenced Sections” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.08.120 R eferenced Sections
A.Prior Created Lots(See subsection 3.03.070.)
B.D istance B etw een Buildings (See subsection 3.02.060.)
C.Project Plan A pproval (See subsection 3.02.120130.)
D.Fencing (See subsection 3.02.100110.)
E.Highw ay 20 Corridor. (See subsection 3.02.090.F.)
F.Buffers. (See subsection 3.02.100.)
G.R esidential D esign Standards (See subsection 4.00.050.)
H.Pedestrian Emphasis D istrict (See section 9.1.)
I.Lighting Standards are applicable as described in section 3.6.
J.Refer to section 4.0 for Development Rules that apply to all Residential Zones.
K.Refer to sections 3.2-3.7 for Development Rules that apply to all Zones.
L.Sidew alk Access.(See 3.04.060.C.)
M.Parking, L oading and Access(See section 3.4 and subsection 4.00.060.)
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SECTION 84: A ME ND MENT “4.09.030 Lot Width” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.09.030 Lot Width
SECTION 85: A ME ND MENT “4.09.040 Lot D epth” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.09.040 Lot D epth
SECTION 86: A ME ND MENT “4.09.050 Lot Frontage” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.09.050 Lot Frontage
SECTION 87: A ME ND MENT “4.09.060 Lot Configuration A nd Density”
of the Rexburg Development Code is hereby am ended as follows:
A M E N D M E N T
4.09.060 Lot C onfiguration And D ensity
The follow ing requirements apply to any lot or parcel of land in the HD R2 zone:
A.Maximum Density. The maximum density shall not exceed forty-tw o (42) units per
one (1) acre.
1.For D ormitory or Congregate Residential uses, regardless of actual number of
dw ellings, the density shall not exceed tw o-hundred-fifty-tw o (252)
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individuals per acre.
2.The Pedestrian Emphasis D istrict (PED) density is regulated by the
U niversity, the adopted B uilding Code, and any requirements imposed as part
of the required C U P. (See section 9.1.)
B.Lot A rea. The minimum lot area allowed is one-half (½) acre.
C.Lot D imensions.
1.Width. The minimum lot w idth allow ed is one-hundred-eighty (180') feet.
2.D epth. The minimum lot depth allow ed is sixty (60') feet.
3.Frontage. Each lot shall abut a public street for a minimum distance of
tw enty-four (24') feet.
D.Permissible Lot C overage.
1.Building C overage. A ll buildings, including accessory buildings or structures
and impervious surfaces, shall not cover more than eighty (80%) percent of
the area of the lot.
a.Impervious Surface. Concrete or asphaltic cement shall not cover
more than forty (40%) percent of a front yard, fifty (50%) percent of a
rear yard, and one hundred (100%) percent of one (1) side yard.
2.Landscaping. At least twenty (20%) percent of the area of any lot shall be
maintained in landscaping.
E.Setback R equirements.
1.Front Setback. The minimum front yard setback is ten (10’) feet from right-
of-way and a landscape strip of at least seven (7') feet must be present.
a.Sight Triangle. (See subsection 3.02.05)
b.Parking. (See section 3.4)
2.R ear Setback. The minimum rear yard setback is twenty (20') feet.
3.Side Setback. The minimum side yard setback is six (6') feet or six (6")
inches per one (1') foot of building height, whichever is greater.
4.Projections.
a.U nderground Parking Structures. Underground parking structures
may be projected into any required setback if the structure is covered
by landscaping or grass and does not raise the grade of the yard by
more than two (2') feet.
F.Building Height.
1.The maximum height of any building or structure shall be fifty-five (55') feet,
measured at the top of the building's horizontal w all.
2.A ccessory Buildings.(See subsection 3.02.060)
SECTION 88: A ME ND MENT “4.09.070 Yard R equirements” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
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4.09.070 Yard Requirements
SECTION 89: A ME ND MENT “4.09.080 Setbacks A nd R ights-O f-Way
Exceptions” of the Rexburg Development Code is hereby am ended as follows:
A M E N D M E N T
4.09.080 Setbacks And Rights-O f-Way Exceptions
SECTION 90: A ME ND MENT “4.09.090 Building H eight” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.09.090 B uilding Height
SECTION 91: A ME ND MENT “4.09.100 Permissible Lot Coverage” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.09.100 Permissible Lot Coverage
SECTION 92: A ME ND MENT “4.09.110 Parking, Loading A nd A ccess” of
the Rexburg D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
4.09.110 Parking, Loading And Access
SECTION 93: A ME ND MENT “4.09.120 Referenced Sections” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
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4.09.120 R eferenced Sections
A.Prior Created Lots(See subsection 3.03.070.)
B.D istance B etw een Buildings (See subsection 3.02.060.)
C.Project Plan A pproval (See subsection 3.02.130.)
D.Fencing (See subsection 3.02.110.)
E.Highw ay 20 Corridor. (See subsection 3.02.100.F.)
F.Buffers. (See subsection 3.02.100.)
G.R esidential D esign Standards (See subsection 4.00.050.)
H.Pedestrian Emphasis D istrict (See section 9.1.)
I.Lighting Standards are applicable as described in section 3.6.
J.Refer to section 4.0 for Development Rules that apply to all Residential Zones.
K.Refer to sections 3.2-3.7 for Development Rules that apply to all Zones.
L.Sidew alk Access.(See 3.04.060.C.)
M.Parking, L oading and Access(See section 3.4 and subsection 4.00.060.)
SECTION 94: A ME ND MENT “5.01.010 Purpose A nd O bjectives” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
5.01.010 Purpose A nd Objectives
It is the purpose and intent of the Mixed Use (MU ) zone to allow flexibility where a variety of
housing types may exist among neighborhood-serving commercial and institutional uses. A
commercial element requires a minimum of one-thousand (1,000) square feet or 10% of grade-
level footprint, whichever is greater.
SECTION 95: A ME ND MENT “5.01.030 Lot A rea” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
5.01.030 Lot A rea
SECTION 96: A ME ND MENT “5.01.040 Lot Width” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
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A M E N D M E N T
5.01.040 Lot Width
SECTION 97: A ME ND MENT “5.01.050 Lot D epth” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
5.01.050 Lot D epth
SECTION 98: A ME ND MENT “5.01.060 Lot Frontage” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
5.01.060 Lot Frontage
SECTION 99: A ME ND MENT “5.01.070 Lot Configuration” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
5.01.070 Lot C onfiguration And D ensity
The follow ing requirements apply to any lot or parcel in the MU zone.
A.Maximum Density. The density shall not exceed thirty (30) dw elling units per acre.
B.Lot A rea. The minimum lot area allowed is one-half (½) acre.
C.Lot D imensions.
1.Width. The minimum lot w idth allow ed is sixty (60') feet.
2.D epth. The minimum lot depth allow ed is sixty (60') feet.
3.Frontage. Each lot shall abut a public street for a minimum distance of
tw enty-four (24') feet.
D.Permissible Lot C overage.
1.Building C overage. A ll buildings, including accessory buildings or structures
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and impervious surfaces, shall not cover more than ninety (90%) percent of
the area of the lot.
a.Impervious Surface. Concrete or asphaltic cement shall not cover
more than forty (40%) percent of a front yard, fifty (50%) percent of a
rear yard, and one hundred (100%) percent of one (1) side yard.
2.Landscaping. At least ten (10%) percent of the area of the lot shall be
maintained in landscaping.
E.Setback R equirements.
1.Front Setback.
a.C ommercial. The minimum front yard setback for a commercial
element can be zero (0') feet from right-of-way unless otherwise
restricted.
b.R esidential. The minimum front yard setback for a residential
element is five (5') feet from right-of-w ay provided the minimum
amount of commercial is included in the overall project.
c.Sidew alk. (See subsection 5.01.130)
2.R ear Setback. The minimum rear yard setback is six (6') feet.
3.Side Setback. The minimum side yard setback is six (6') feet or six (6")
inches per one (1') foot of building height, whichever is greater.
F.Building Height. The maximum height of any building or structure is fifty-five (55')
feet, measured at the top of the building's horizontal w all.
1.Exception. An unroofed or unenclosed rooftop terrace, enclosed stairw ell or
elevator providing access to the roof, shall not be included in the measurement
of total building height.
2.A dditional height may be requested in a Conditional U se Permit.
G.C ommercial A djacent to R esidential; Transitional Development Standards. (See
subsection 3.02.080.a)
H.A ccessory Buildings.(See subsection 3.02.060.)
SECTION 100: AMEN DMEN T “5.01.080 D ensity” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
5.01.080 D ensity
SECTION 101: AMEN DMEN T “5.01.090 Yard Requirement” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
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5.01.090 Yard Requirement
SECTION 102: AMEN DMEN T “5.01.100 B uilding Height” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
5.01.100 B uilding Height
SECTION 103: AMEN DMEN T “5.01.110 Sidew alk Access” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
5.01.110 Sidew alk Access
SECTION 104: AMEN DMEN T “5.01.120 Permissible Lot Coverage” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
5.01.120 Permissible Lot Coverage
SECTION 105: AMEN DMEN T “5.01.130 Parking A nd Loading” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
5.01.130 Parking A nd Sidewalks
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A..
SECTION 106: AMEN DMEN T “5.01.150 R eferenced Sections” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
5.01.150 R eferenced Sections
A.Prior Created Lots (S ee su b section 3.0 3 .07 0 .)
B.Projections Into Yards (S ee su b section 3 .02 .090 .)
C.Project Plan A pproval (S ee su b section 3 .02 .13 0 .)
D.Lighting Standards (S e e sectio n 3.6 .)
E.Highway 20 Corridor (See subsection 3.02.100.F.)
F.Landscaping (See subsection 3.02.090.)
G.Trash Storage (See subsection 3.02.120.)
H.C ommercial D esign Standards (See section 6.0.)
I.Parking (See section 3.4)
J.Signs(See section 3.5)
K.Sidew alks(See subsection 3.02.160)
SECTION 107: AMEN DMEN T “5.02.010 Purpose A nd Objectives.” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
5.02.010 Purpose A nd Objectives.
The Transitional A gricultural zone is intended to anticipate expansion of the City into
agricultural areas (lands). Permitted uses in the TA G zones include all primary agricultural
production activities and their accessory uses and buildings, including farm homes. The TAG
zone is established to ensure transitional regulations pursuant to, and provide uniform
enablement of the provisions of sections 9.2 of this title.
SECTION 108: AMEN DMEN T “5.02.020 Permitted Uses” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
5.02.020 Permitted Uses
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The follow ing principal uses and structures indicated as “P”, and no others, shall be permitted
in the TA G zone. The follow ing uses and structures indicated as “C UP” may be permitted in
the TA G zone only after a C onditional U se Permit has been approved, and subject to the terms
and conditions thereof.
TR AN SITION AL AGR IC U LTUR E
R esource Production A griculture P
R esidential Single-family Dw elling P
Group Housing Boarding Houses (See subsection
3.02.160.)P
C are Facilities
G roup H ome (Disabled & Elderly; under 8
residents)P
H ospitals CU P
Places of Worship Churches, Synagogues and Temples CU P
R ecreation
Public buildings CU P
Stadiums, arenas, field houses CU P
Schools, public or private Schools CU P
Services
A ccessory Home B usiness (See subsection
4.00.040.)CU P
A ccessory Home O ccupation (See
subsection 4.00.040.)P
Cemeteries
A nimal Veterinarian Services (inside only)CU P
A irports
CU PC
emeter
ies
CU P
Commercial K ennels CU P
U tilities Broadcasting Tow ers CU P
A. Permitted Accessory U ses. (See subsections 3.02.070, 4.00.020 A ccessory uses and
structures are permitted provided they are incidental to, and do not substantially alter
the character of, the permitted principal use or structure.
B.N o Open Storage. Nothing herein shall be construed to permit the open storage of
materials or equipment used in conjunction w ith permitted uses, or shall be concealed
from view from public or private streets.
C.Livestock. No more than ten (10) livestock per acre are permitted in a TAG zone.
H owever, this does not include commercial enterprises or animal-related business such
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as produce packing plants, fur farms, veterinary clinics, animal hospitals, feed lots,
poultry and egg farms, hog farms, dog kennels, honey processing, and similar uses
w hich would constitute a “business” as opposed to that of the raising of agricultural
crops and/or pasture.
SECTION 109: AMEN DMEN T “5.02.030 Permitted Accessory U ses” of
the Rexburg D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
5.02.030 Permitted Accessory U ses
(
SECTION 110: AMEN DME N T “5.02.040 Lot A rea.” of the R exburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
5.02.040 Lot A rea.
SECTION 111: AMEN D ME NT “5.02.050 Lot Frontage” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
5.02.050 Lot Frontage
SECTION 112: AMEN DME N T “5.02.060 Lot Width” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
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5.02.060 Lot Width
SECTION 113: AMEN DME N T “5.02.070 D ensity” of the Rexburg
D evelopment C ode is hereby am ended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
5.02.070 D ensity
The follow ing requirements apply to any lot or parcel of land in the TA G zone.
1.Maximum Density. The density shall not exceed one (1) single-family dwelling unit
per one (1) acre.
2.Lot A rea. The minimum lot area allowed is one (1) acre.
3.Lot D imensions.
a.Width. The minimum lot w idth allow ed is one-hundred eighty (180') feet.
b.D epth. The minimum lot depth allow ed is one-hundred eighty (180') feet.
c.Frontage. Each lot shall abut a public street for a minimum distance of thirty-
five (35') feet.
4.Permissible Lot C overage.
a.Building C overage. A ll buildings, including accessory buildings or structures
and impervious surfaces, shall not cover more than thirty (30%) percent of the
area of the lot.
(1)Impervious Surface. Concrete or asphaltic cement shall not cover
more than forty (40%) percent of a front yard, fifty (50%) percent of a
rear yard, and one hundred (100%) percent of one (1) side yard.
b.Landscaping. At least seventy (70%) percent of the area of the lot shall be
maintained in landscaping.
5.Setback R equirements
a.Front Setback. The minimum front yard setback is fifty (50') feet from right-
of-way.
b.R ear Setback. The minimum rear yard setback is forty (40') feet. The
minimum side yard setback is ten (10') feet. The
c.Side Setback.
6.Building Height. The maximum height of any building or structure is thirty (30') feet,
measured at the top of the building's horizontal w all.
7.A ccessory Buildings.(See subsection 3.02.060.)
a.A griculture Buildings. By State Law, agricultural buildings, as defined by
the State of Idaho, are exempt from Building C odes.
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SECTION 114: AMEN DME N T “5.02.080 Yard Requirements.” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
5.02.080 Yard Requirements.
SECTION 115: AMEN DME N T “5.02.090 B uilding H eight.” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
5.02.090 B uilding Height.
SECTION 116: AMEN DME N T “5.02.100 Permissible Lot Coverage” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
5.02.100 Permissible Lot Coverage
SECTION 117: AMEN DME N T “5.02.110 Code Exemptions Of A griculture
Buildings” of the Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
A M E N D M E N T
5.02.110 C ode Exemptions Of A griculture Buildings
SECTION 118: AMEN DME N T “5.02.120 R eferenced Sections” of the
Rexburg D evelopment Code is hereby amended as follow s:
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AYE N AY ABSEN T A BSTAIN
C ouncil President Jordan Busby
C ouncilmember Robert Chambers
C ouncilmember Tisha Flora
C ouncilmember Colin Erickson
C ouncilmember Mikel Walker
C ouncilmember Bryanna Johnson
A M E N D M E N T
5.02.120 R eferenced Sections
A.Prior Created Lots (S ee su b section 3.0 3 .07 0 .)
B.Projections Into Yards (S ee su b section s 3.0 2 .09 0 .)
C.D istance B etw een Buildings (S e e su bsec tio n 3.0 2 .06 0 .)
D.Parking, L oading and Access (See section 3 .4)
E.Project A pproval (See sub sectio n 3 .02 .1 20 1 3 0.)
F.Landscaping. (See subsection 3.02.100.)
G.Trash. (See subsection 3.02.120.)
H.Signs. (See section 3.5.)
I.Lighting Standards (S e e sectio n 3.6 .)
PA SSED AN D A D OPTED BY TH E CITY OF REX BU RG CO U N C IL
_______________________________.
P r e s id in g O ffic e r A t t e s t
Jerry L Merrill, Rexburg Mayor, City of
Rexburg
D eborah Lovejoy, Rexburg City Clerk,
City of Rexburg