Land Use & Zoning
What is 'subdivision exaction' in Delaware?
AThe tax imposed on newly subdivided properties
BConditions imposed on a developer by a local government as a prerequisite for subdivision approval, such as providing roads, utilities, and parkland✓ Correct
CThe removal of a property from a subdivision plan
DA fee paid to the county for zoning map amendments
Explanation
Subdivision exactions are requirements imposed on developers as conditions of subdivision approval — typically including dedication of roads, utilities, drainage facilities, and parkland proportional to the development's impacts on the community.
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