"Yard" means an open space on the same lot with a building, unoccupied and unobstructed by any portion of a structure from the ground upward, except as otherwise provided herein.
(a) FRONT YARD. "Front yard" means a yard extending across the full width of a lot and being the perpendicular distance between the street right-of-way line and the nearest portion of any building or structure existing or proposed for construction on the lot. Where the right-of-way line is not established, the right-of-way shall be assumed to be sixty (60) feet.
(b) REAR YARD. "Rear yard" means a yard extending across the full width of a lot between the side lot lines and being the perpendicular distance between the rear lot line and nearest portions of any building or structure existing or proposed to be constructed on the lot. On corner lots, there shall be two (2) front yards, a side yard and a rear yard. On interior lots the rear yard shall in all cases be at the opposite end of the lot from the front yard.
(c) SIDE YARD. "Side yard" means a yard between the nearest portion of any building or structure existing or proposed to be constructed on the lot and the side lines of the lot, and extending from the front yard to the rear yard.
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(Ord. 109-14. Passed 6-23-14.)