Land Use & Zoning

A buffer zone in land use planning refers to:

AA zone that allows unrestricted development
BAn area between incompatible uses that provides a transition or separation✓ Correct
CA flood plain area near a river
DProtected agricultural land

Explanation

A buffer zone is a transitional area placed between incompatible land uses (such as industrial and residential) to minimize conflicts from noise, traffic, or visual impacts.

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