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lot line

  1. iOne

    Two adjacent lot line garages, one converted to living space, 1 hour both sides?

    This is a tale of two adjacent lots with long driveways. On one side is a 1920's garage, and about 3 inches away the wall of a 1980's era "art studio" built with permits on a new foundation. The shared wall space is 10'x20'. Jurisdiction is in California. Now the art studio is proposed for an...
  2. J

    Airport hangars, lease line vs lot line

    IBC section 412.3.1 says that Exterior walls located less than 30 feet from lot lines or a public way shall have a fire-resistance rating of not less than 2 hours. Our jurisdiction has decided that a lease line and a lot line are the same and we will require all hangars to be 30' from the...
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