Glossary · EI-WEB-010.15

Setback

The distance from a plot’s boundary within which building is not permitted, set by the municipality’s zoning for the plot.

The setback decides the buildable zone. It comes from the zoning, never from habit; until it is confirmed, any zone drawn from it is an assumption.

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