Land Use & Zoning
Indiana's urban renewal powers allow municipalities to:
ADemolish any property without compensation
BAcquire blighted properties through eminent domain, clear them, and redevelop for public or private purposes upon payment of just compensation✓ Correct
CRezone property without a public hearing
DExempt developers from building codes
Explanation
Urban renewal (redevelopment) programs give municipalities authority to acquire and clear blighted properties — using eminent domain with just compensation — and redevelop them pursuant to an approved redevelopment plan.
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