Land Use & Zoning

A 'cluster development' in Alaska zoning is designed to:

AMaximize lot density throughout the entire parcel
BGroup homes on a portion of a site while preserving open space on the remainder✓ Correct
CAllow mixed commercial and residential uses on a single site
DReduce setback requirements for industrial buildings

Explanation

Cluster development (or conservation subdivision) concentrates homes on a portion of the site — often at the same or higher density as conventional development — while leaving the remainder as permanently protected open space, natural areas, or agricultural land.

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