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Siting of buildings

Zoning codes provide required setback distances for buildings on a site. What other source guides the siting of buildings relative to adjacent property lines?
AnswerBuilding code - IBC provides minimum fire-protection ratings and maximum area of openings tied to type of construction and occupancy group.

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