Building Line
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Meaning of Building Line
The limit beyond which the owner of real property may not build.
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What does Building Line mean in American Law?
The definition of Building Line in the law of the United States, as defined by the lexicographer Arthur Leff in his legal dictionary is:
Also called "setback line" and "front line." A line, usually established by municipal ordinance but sometimes by restrictive covenant, in front of which no one may erect any structure on his lot. The purpose is to produce a uniform line of facades facing a particular street, for aesthetic purposes or at least to assure that persons on the sidewalk will have space to walk. See also back lines; side lines.