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A. Front Yard. Front yard” means an area extending across the full width of the lot and lying between the lot front line and a line drawn parallel thereto, and at a distance therefrom equal to the required front yard depth as prescribed in each classification. Front yards shall be measured by a line at right angles to the lot front line, or by the radial line or radial line extended in the case of a curved lot front line.

B. Side Yard. Side yard” means an open area measured from the lot side line toward the center of the lot and extending from the rear line of the required front yard, toward the lot rear line to a point measuring two-thirds of the depth of the lot, except that on the side of corner lots and reverse corner lots, the required side yard shall extend to the rear line of the lot. The width of the side yard shall be measured horizontally from, and be parallel to the lot side line from which it is measured.

C. Rear Yard. Rear yard” means an open space extending across the full width of the lot between the principal buildings and the rear lot line; the required depth of the rear yard shall be measured horizontally at right angles from the nearest point of the rear lot line toward the nearest point of the principal building, not including permitted architectural features. (Ord. 2020 § 2, 1994; Ord. 190 Art. IV § 425, 1964)