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to property line. (8) Legend shall be shown appropriate to the plan submitted. Sec. 40-173. District boundaries; interpretation. Where uncertainty exists with respect to the boundaries of any districts as shown on the zoning map, the following rules shall apply: (a) Where district boundaries are indicated as approximately following the center line or street line of streets, the center line or alley line of alleys, or the center line or right-of-way line of highways, such lines sl%al] be construed to be such district boundaries. (b) Where district boundaries are so indicated that they are approximately parallel to the center lines or street lines of streets, the center lines or alley lines of alleys, or the center lines or right-of-way lines of highways, such rt{~trict boundaries shall be construed as being parallel thereto and at such distance therefrom as indicated on the zoning map. If no distance is given, such dimension shall be determined by the use of the scale shown on the zoning map. (c) Where district boundaries are indicated as approximately following lot lines, such lot lines shall be construed to be said boundaries. (d) Where the boundary of a district foliows a railroad line, such boundary shall be deemed to be located midway between the main tracks of said railroad line. (e) Where the boundary of a district follows a stream or other body of water, said boundary line shali be construed to be at the limit of the jurisdiction of the city, unless otherwise indicated. (f) Where areas under water are not shown within the same district as the adjacent land areas, the boundaries of the districts shown for such adjacent land areas shali extend to the low water line along the property Hnes of the owners of such adjacent land areas. (g) In every case where property has not been specifically included within a district, or where territory has become a part of the city by annexation, the same shall automatically be classed as lying and being in the Residential R-150 District until such classifications shall have been changed by an amendment To this Chapter. (h) Whenever any street, alley or other public way is vacated in any manner authorized by law, the zoning district adjoining each side of such street, alley or public way shall be automatically extended to the center of such vacation and ail area included in the vacation shall then and henceforth be subject to all regulations of the extended districts. 125