(A) Front yard setback. A front yard setback is the shortest horizontal distance between a structure and the edge of the right-of-way. [FYS]
(B) Side yard setback. A side yard setback is the shortest horizontal distance between a structure and a side lot line of the lot. [SYS]
(C) Rear yard setback. A rear yard setback is the shortest horizontal distance between a structure and a rear lot line of the lot. [RYS]
(D) Exceptions to setbacks.
(1) Open or lattice-enclosed fire escapes, outside stairways, balconies opening upon fire towers, and the ordinary projections of chimneys and flues into a rear yard may extend rearward of a principal structure by up to five horizontal feet.
(2) Ramps built to provide wheelchair accessibility to entrances of dwellings are exempt from the setback requirements.
(Ord. 9098, passed 6-12-2023)