Land Use & Zoning
Eminent domain is the government's power to:
ATax real property to fund public services
BTake private property for public use with just compensation✓ Correct
CRegulate land use through zoning ordinances
DEnforce deed restrictions
Explanation
Eminent domain (condemnation) is the government's inherent right to take private property for public use, provided the owner receives just (fair market value) compensation, as guaranteed by the Fifth Amendment.
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