Land Use & Zoning
In Colorado, 'transit-oriented development' (TOD) involves:
AA. Building freeways through urban areas
BB. High-density, mixed-use development concentrated within walking distance of transit stations, reducing car dependency and supporting transit ridership✓ Correct
CC. Relocating transit stations to suburban areas
DD. Only commercial development around airports
Explanation
Transit-oriented development (TOD) is a planning approach that concentrates higher-density residential and commercial development within walking distance (typically a quarter to half mile) of transit stations. Denver's light rail and commuter rail expansions have spurred significant TOD along corridors like the RTD FasTracks system.
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