Land Use & Zoning
A Florida municipality's 'Urban Development Boundary' (UDB) is designed to:
ADefine the historic district
BDefine the geographic limits of urban services and growth, discouraging sprawl beyond the boundary✓ Correct
CIdentify areas eligible for agricultural tax classification
DEstablish FREC jurisdiction boundaries
Explanation
An Urban Development Boundary (UDB) delineates the area within which a municipality will provide urban services (water, sewer, roads). Development outside the UDB is typically discouraged or prohibited, limiting urban sprawl.
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