Land Use & Zoning
In Florida, a 'moratorium on development' is most commonly imposed by:
AFREC
BLocal governments to allow time for infrastructure planning or comprehensive plan updates✓ Correct
CThe Governor's office only
DWater management districts only
Explanation
Moratoriums on development permits are typically imposed by local governments (cities and counties) to allow time to update infrastructure plans, comprehensive plans, or address capacity issues before approving new development.
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