Land Use & Zoning
What is a 'planned unit development' (PUD) in Delaware land use planning?
AA zoning district limited to single-family residential uses
BA type of development that allows a mix of uses (residential, commercial, open space) and flexible design standards within an overall development plan approved by the local government✓ Correct
CA government-planned urban renewal project
DA development limited to government-owned properties
Explanation
A Planned Unit Development (PUD) allows developers to create mixed-use communities with flexible lot sizes, setbacks, and uses. In exchange for flexibility, the developer typically provides amenities (parks, trails, common areas) and follows an overall master plan approved by the municipality.
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