Friona City Zoning Code
§ 14.212
Building Height Regulations.
(a)
The height of a building in “A” and “B” Districts shall not exceed thirty-five feet (35') or two and one half (2½) stories and the heights of building in the “C” or “D” Districts shall not exceed forty-five feet (45') or three (3) stories.
In the “A” and “B” Districts the heights of dwellings may be increased to forty-five feet (45') or three (3) stories when two (2) side yards of not less than fifteen (15) feet each are provided. |
In the “B” and “C” and “D” Districts, public or semi-public buildings, hotels, apartments, hospitals, churches or schools, when permitted in such districts, may be erected to a height not exceeding seventy-five feet (75') when the front, side and rear yards are each increased an additional foot for each two (2) feet, or fraction thereof, of additional building height above the height limit established for the particular district in which the building is located. |
(b)
The heights of buildings in “E” and “F” shall not exceed one hundred fifty feet (150') at the street line; however, above the height permitted at the street line, four feet (4') may be added to the height of the building for each one foot (1') that the building or portions thereof above the first story is set back from the required yard lines, provided however, that the cubical content of such a building shall not exceed the cubical content of a prism having a base equal to the area of the lot and the height of one hundred fifty feet (150').
(c)
Chimneys, water towers, penthouses, lofts, monuments, cupolas, domes, spires, standpipes, cooling towers, parapet walls, radio towers, similar structures and necessary mechanical appurtenances may be erected as to their height in accordance with existing or hereafter adopted ordinances of the city.
(1983 Code of Ordinances, Chapter 16, Section 16-12)
