Land Use & Zoning
A developer dedicates land to the city for a public park as a condition of subdivision approval. This is called a:
AVariance
BCovenant
CExaction✓ Correct
DEasement in gross
Explanation
An exaction is a condition imposed on a developer during the approval process, requiring dedication of land or payment of fees for public facilities such as parks, schools, or roads.
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