Land Use & Zoning
A Connecticut municipality adopts a 'Complete Streets' policy requiring all new or reconstructed roads to accommodate pedestrians, cyclists, and transit users in addition to motor vehicles. This policy is primarily implemented through:
AChanges to the zoning regulations
BRoad design standards in the subdivision and land use regulations✓ Correct
CThe Connecticut DMV
DPrivate developer agreements only
Explanation
Complete Streets policies are primarily implemented through road design standards in subdivision regulations, design guidelines, and public works standards. They may also influence site plan review requirements for new development.
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