Land Use & Zoning

A building setback requirement specifies:

AThe maximum height of a building
BThe minimum distance a structure must be from property lines✓ Correct
CThe maximum percentage of a lot that can be covered by buildings
DThe minimum square footage of each dwelling unit

Explanation

A setback is a zoning requirement specifying the minimum distance that a structure must be set back from the front, side, or rear property lines. Setbacks create uniform spacing between buildings and property lines.

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