Land Use & Zoning
Which of the following is an example of a buffer zone in zoning?
AA residential district adjacent to a commercial district
BA transition zone of lower-intensity use placed between heavy commercial and residential areas✓ Correct
CA floodplain overlay district
DA historical preservation district
Explanation
A buffer zone is a transitional area of lower-intensity use (such as townhomes or offices) placed between incompatible uses like heavy commercial or industrial and single-family residential.
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