Land Use & Zoning
The planning tool used in Arizona to guide long-term land use decisions for a municipality is called a:
AZoning ordinance
BBuilding code
CGeneral plan (comprehensive plan or master plan)✓ Correct
DCC&R document
Explanation
A general plan (comprehensive plan or master plan) is a long-range policy document that guides land use, transportation, housing, and development for a municipality. Zoning ordinances are the legal implementation tools that carry out the general plan.
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