building line

building line. A boundary drawn along a curb or the edge of a municipality’s sidewalks to establish how far a building must be set away from the street to maintain a uniform appearance. • This is often referred to as a setback requirement. [Cases: Zoning and Planning 64, 252. C.J.S. Zoning and Land Planning §§ 50, 117.]

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