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Friona City Zoning Code

§ 14.217

Prohibiting Obstruction of View of Lot Boundaries.

(a) 
On any lot on which a front yard is required by this article, no wall, fence or other structure shall be erected and no hedge, tree, shrub, or other growth or structure of any kind shall be maintained in such location within such required front yard so as to obstruct view.
(b) 
Any fence, wall, hedge, shrubbery, or other growth or structure of any kind higher than a baseline extending from a point two and one half feet (2½') above walk grade at the walk to a point four and one half feet (4½') deep above walk grade at the depth of the front yard required is hereby declared to be an obstruction to view except single trees having a single trunk which are pruned to a height of seven feet (7') above walk grade.
(c) 
Notwithstanding any other provisions of this article concerning non-conforming uses, all non-conforming fences, walls and other structures except buildings shall be removed or altered or otherwise caused to conform to this section and all non-conforming trees, shrubs, hedges and other growths shall be removed, trimmed or pruned so as to conform to this section within a period of six (6) months from the date of passage of this article.
(1983 Code of Ordinances, Chapter 16, Section 16-17)