“Yard” means an open unoccupied space, other than a court, unobstructed from the ground to the sky, except where specifically provided by this title, on the same lot on which a building is situated.

Yard, Front. “Front yard” means a yard extending across the full width of a lot measured between the front lot line of the lot or a future street width line and the nearest exterior wall of the building, the front of a bay window or the front of a covered porch or other similar projection, whichever is the nearest to the front lot line.

Yard, Rear. “Rear yard” means a yard extending across the full width of the lot between the most rear main building and the rear lot line. The depth of the required rear yard shall be measured horizontally from the nearest part of a main building toward the nearest point of the rear lot line.

Yard, Side. “Side yard” means a yard on each side of a main building and extending from the front yard, or front line where no front yard is required, to the rear yard. The width of the required side yard shall be measured horizontally from the nearest point of a side lot line to the nearest part of the main building. [Prior code Ch. 5 subch. 2 §9B. Formerly §§17.06.580 – 17.06.610].