Land Use & Zoning
In Kansas, a 'cluster development' approach allows developers to:
ABuild at significantly higher densities than zoning allows
BConcentrate housing units on a portion of the site in exchange for preserving open space on the remainder✓ Correct
CCluster commercial uses near residential areas
DGroup affordable and market-rate housing in separate clusters
Explanation
Cluster development concentrates structures on a portion of a site, allowing the remaining land to be preserved as open space — maintaining overall density while creating usable green areas.
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