Land Use & Zoning

Inclusionary zoning typically requires developers to:

ABuild only market-rate units in new developments
BInclude a percentage of affordable housing units in new residential developments✓ Correct
CProvide public open space in exchange for density bonuses
DMeet specific energy efficiency standards

Explanation

Inclusionary zoning is a land use tool that requires or incentivizes developers to include a percentage of affordable housing units within new residential developments. It is used by many Illinois municipalities to increase the supply of affordable housing.

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