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Yard. That portion of a site not occupied by a building housing the principal and accessory uses.

Yard, Front. The open space on the same site with the building between every point on the front of such principal building and the front lot line of the site, extending the full width of the site, and measured perpendicularly to the building at the closest point to the front lot line. On a corner lot, the open space adjacent to the shorter street right-of-way shall be considered the front yard.

Yard, Rear. The open space on the same site with the building between the rear line of the principal building and the rear line of the site, extending the full width of the site, and measured perpendicular to the building at the closest point to the rear lot line.

Yard, Required. The open space between a lot line and the yard line within which no structure shall be located except as provided in this UDO.

Yard, Side. The open space on the same site with the principal building situated between the building and the side line of the site and extending from the front yard to the rear yard. If a side yard fronts a street, then an accessory structure must be set back an equal distance as the required front yard.

Figure 6.2-12: Yard, Side

(Ord. No. 2020-37 § 39, 10-05-2020; Ord. No. 2019-49 § 1, 08-19-2019)