Land Use & Zoning
What is 'urban growth boundary' (UGB) and has Kansas adopted this concept?
AA wall around Kansas City
BA designated line separating urban development areas from rural and agricultural land; Kansas municipalities may use similar growth management tools✓ Correct
CA federal program restricting development
DA flood control boundary
Explanation
An urban growth boundary defines where urban development may occur to preserve agricultural land and manage growth. While Kansas does not have a statewide UGB mandate, municipalities may use growth management plans.
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