YARD. An open space on the same site as a structure, unoccupied and unobstructed from the ground upward, except as otherwise provided by this code.
(1) FRONT YARD. A yard extending across the front of a lot for the full width of the lot between the side lot lines. The depth of a front yard shall be a distance specified by this code for the zone in which it is located and measured inward from the front lot line.
(2) INTERIOR SIDE YARD. A yard which does not abut a street.
(3) REAR YARD. A yard extending across the rear of a lot for its full width between side lot lines, and to a depth specified by this code for the zone in which it is located. If a lot has no rear lot line,
a line ten feet in length within the lot, parallel to and at the maximum possible distance from the front lot line, will be deemed the rear lot line for establishing the minimum rear yard.
(4) REQUIRED YARD. A yard which complies with the minimum setback requirements for the zone in which the lot is located.
(5) SIDE YARD. A yard extending from the rear line of the required front yard, or the front property line of the site where no front yard is required, to the front line of the required rear yard, or the rear property line of the site where no rear yard is required, the depth of which is the minimum horizontal distance between the side property line and a line parallel thereto on the site.
(6) STREET SIDE YARD. A yard on a corner lot or reversed corner lot extending from the front yard to the rear lot line between the building setback line and the nearest side street lot line.
FIGURE 23.35.250.Y: YARD TYPES
(Ord. 4823, passed 1-22-24)