Land Use & Zoning
A Colorado municipality's 'comprehensive plan' (also called a master plan) is:
AA legally binding zoning ordinance
BA policy document guiding future land use, transportation, and community development✓ Correct
CA development agreement between a city and a developer
DA state-mandated document with mandatory compliance deadlines
Explanation
A comprehensive or master plan is an advisory policy document — not a zoning ordinance. It guides future land use decisions and zoning, but is not directly enforceable. Zoning must generally be consistent with the comprehensive plan in Colorado.
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