Land Use & Zoning
Spot zoning in Hawaii is generally considered:
AA. An acceptable planning practice for economic development
BB. Illegal or improper when it singles out a small parcel for uses inconsistent with surrounding zoning✓ Correct
CC. Required for all mixed-use development projects
DD. A type of agricultural zone
Explanation
Spot zoning, which rezones a small area inconsistently with surrounding land uses for private benefit, is generally considered improper and may be legally challengeable.
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