Backyard dwellers definition
Backyard dwellers means households on council rental stock property within a given area and registered as being backyard dwellers as determined by Council;
Backyard dwellers means persons who live in informal structures and overcrowded conditions within formal developed areas.
Backyard dwellers means a person occupying a backyard residential unit under some type of rental agreement with the main homeowner or City tenant which may or may not include monetary payment for the right to occupy the unit, and may or may not be set out in a formal written agreement. The backyard unit is a structure constructed of any material, intended or used for human habitation, on the same residential property as a main dwelling, built according to approved plans (formal) or no approved plans (informal backyard) and is therefore not categorised as an informal settlement;