Land Use & Zoning

In Arizona, 'infill development' refers to:

AFilling in wetlands for development purposes
BDevelopment on vacant or underutilized parcels within existing urban and suburban areas, rather than expanding into undeveloped land at the urban fringe✓ Correct
CAdding fill material to raise the grade of a flood-prone property
DA type of construction where interior walls are filled with insulation

Explanation

Infill development uses existing infrastructure (roads, utilities, schools) by developing vacant lots and redeveloping underutilized parcels within established areas. Arizona cities increasingly promote infill development to curb sprawl, reduce infrastructure costs, and revitalize urban cores.

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