Land Use & Zoning
Connecticut's 'Open Space Purchase Program' allows municipalities to:
ASell vacant lots to developers
BAcquire and preserve open space land through purchase or conservation easement✓ Correct
CGrant development rights to environmental organizations
DRezone agricultural land for residential use
Explanation
Connecticut's open space programs allow municipalities and the state to purchase land or conservation easements to preserve open space, farmland, forestland, and natural resources for public benefit.
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