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Friona City Zoning Code

§ 14.214

Rear Yard Regulations.

(a) 
In all Districts where buildings are erected or structurally altered for dwelling purposes there shall be a rear yard having a depth of not less than twenty percent (20%).of the depth of the lot, provided such rear yard need not exceed thirty feet (30').
(b) 
In the “D” Districts, there shall be a rear yard having a depth of not less than twenty percent (20%) of the depth of the lot provided such rear yard need not exceed thirty feet (30').
(c) 
In the “E” and “F” Districts when the property is not used for dwelling purposes and when not abutting on the rear of a dwelling district, no rear yard shall be required. If abutting on the rear of an “A,” “B” or “C” Dwelling District, there shall be a rear yard of not less than ten feet (10').
(d) 
In computing the required depth of a rear yard for any building where such rear yard abuts an alley, the depth of said rear yard measures from the center of the alley.
(e) 
An accessory building may occupy no more than fifty percent (50%) of the minimum required rear yard.
(1983 Code of Ordinances, Chapter 16, Section 16-14)