Land Use & Zoning
Transfer of development rights (TDR) programs allow property owners to:
ATransfer their property to a different county
BSell unused development rights from protected land to developers in designated receiving areas✓ Correct
CChange zoning classifications without government approval
DAvoid paying property taxes by transferring development
Explanation
TDR programs allow owners of undevelopable or restricted land (sending areas) to sell their unused development rights to landowners in designated receiving areas where higher-density development is desired.
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