Land Use & Zoning
Florida's 'affordable housing' density bonus allows developers to:
ABuild at a density up to 25% above local maximum if all units are affordable
BBuild at a higher density than normally allowed in exchange for including affordable housing units✓ Correct
CBypass all zoning requirements for affordable housing
DReceive tax exemptions for all affordable housing projects
Explanation
Florida law allows local governments to offer density bonuses (allowing more units than normally permitted) to developers who include a certain percentage of affordable housing units in their projects, incentivizing mixed-income development.
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