Land Use & Zoning
In Idaho, a 'preliminary plat' in the subdivision process is:
AThe final recorded map of a subdivision
BAn initial proposal submitted to local government for review before the final plat is created✓ Correct
CA plat that expires after 30 days
DA map showing only utility locations
Explanation
A preliminary plat is the initial subdivision proposal submitted to local government for planning commission review. After review and approval (often with conditions), the developer creates the final plat for recording.
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Key Terms to Know
Zoning
Local government regulations that control land use by dividing areas into zones specifying permitted uses, building sizes, and densities.
VarianceOfficial permission to use land in a way that does not conform to the applicable zoning ordinance, granted by a zoning board when strict enforcement would cause undue hardship.
Eminent DomainThe power of government to take private property for public use, with the requirement to pay the owner just compensation.
Adverse PossessionA doctrine by which a person can gain legal title to another's land by openly, continuously, and adversely occupying it for a statutory period.
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