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-2- be a part hereof, are hereby established. The Map designations , and the map designation rules which accompany said map are hereby declared part thereof. Between a building line and the street line no building or portion of a building extending above the established grade may be erected. In a class U1 or U2 district a one story unenclosed porch may be, hotv~ever constructed between the building line and the street line. On a corner Iot between the building line and the street line and ,within the triangular space included betvreen the street ~:ines for a distance of 25 feet from their point ox" intersection, no fence or other - structure more than three feet in height above the plane of the established grade shall YLereafter be erected, and no shrubs or foliage shall be maintained that in the judgment of the inspector - of buildings will-materially obstruct the view by a driver of a vehicle approaching the intersection and within 75 feet of the center of such intersection of approaching. cross tra.,"fic within 75 feet of the center of such intersection. 'G~There a building line is shovaxz on the building map as an existing alignment line, the alignment of the buildings existing along such frontage shall determine the building line. On any street frontage in a class U1 or U2 district, vrhere no building line is designated on the building line map the location of the building line shall be as ,~ follows: "(a)' On a street €rontage on either side of a street between tyro intersecting streets, but excluding the frontage along the side line of a corner let, the distance of the building line back from the street &ine shall be 20 per cent of the average or normal depth of the lots having their front lines along such street frontage, but such distance back front he street line need not be more than 40 feet. tiVhere in antiy portion of such street frontage there are lots of markedly less depth than the normal, the city planning and zoning commission in defining and applying this building line regulation may, when in its opinion the general purpose and intent of this section will be better served thereby, divide such street frontage into sections for the application of the above 20 per cent building line requirement.. For the purpose of this paragraph the term ~'lotp shall include unimproved parcels in separate owner- ship and unimproved lots or parcels in subdivisions of land. "(b) In a class U1 district, along the side lino of a corner lot the_distance of the building line back.from the street line shall be 20 per cent of the average width of such lot, bttt such distance back from the street 1ir_e need not be more than 20 feet. In a class U3 district along the side line of a corner lot the distance of the building line back from. the street line sh~.11 be l2 per cent of the average vridth of such lot, but :: *~ti.~ .- such distance bacL from the street line need i~ot be more than I2 feet®"