YARD: An open space on a lot, other than a court, unoccupied and unobstructed from the ground upward by buildings, except as otherwise provided herein.
YARD, FRONT: A yard on the same lot with a building between the front line of the building (exclusive of steps) and the front lot line and extending across the full width of the lot. The “depth” of the front yard is the minimum distance between the front lot line and the front line of the building.
YARD, REAR: A yard on the same lot with a building between the rear line of the building (exclusive of steps) and the rear lot line and extending the full width of the lot. On side yards facing street on corner lot, the rear yard does not extend the full width, but extends to the side line of the building facing the street.
YARD, REAR ON THROUGH LOT: A yard on the same lot with a building, between the rear line of the building (exclusive of steps) and the rear street lot line, extending the full width of the lot.
YARD, SIDE: A yard on the same lot with a building, between the side line of the building (exclusive of steps) and the side lot line extending from the front yard to the rear yard.
YARD, SIDE FACING STREET ON CORNER LOT: An open, unoccupied space on the same lot with a building between the side line of the building (exclusive of steps) and the street side lot line, extending from the front yard to the rear property line, and including a rear yard on through lot.
(Ord. 2011-2, 1-4-2011; amd. Ord. 2023-16, 4-11-2023)