Land Use & Zoning
A Kansas municipality's 'corridor plan' for a major arterial street typically addresses:
AOnly transportation improvements along the corridor
BThe mix of land uses, building setbacks, design standards, and access management along an important commercial or mixed-use corridor✓ Correct
CAgricultural use preservation along rural highways
DOnly residential development adjacent to commercial corridors
Explanation
Corridor plans guide the future character of development along important streets, including land use mix, building placement and design, access points, streetscape, and transportation improvements.
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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.
State-Specific Concepts
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