Land Use & Zoning
A Kentucky developer wants to build a planned unit development (PUD). A PUD differs from traditional subdivision development in that it:
ARequires less land area for development
BAllows flexibility in lot sizes and uses in exchange for open space and design standards✓ Correct
CIs restricted to commercial uses only
DDoes not require local government approval
Explanation
A planned unit development (PUD) allows flexibility from traditional zoning standards (lot sizes, setbacks, uses) in exchange for overall design quality, open space preservation, and mixed uses. PUDs require local government approval as part of a development agreement.
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