Land Use & Zoning
Downzoning refers to:
ARezoning property to allow more intensive use
BRezoning property to allow less intensive or lower-density use✓ Correct
CRemoving all zoning restrictions from a parcel
DChanging agricultural land to residential use
Explanation
Downzoning reduces the allowable intensity of land use on a parcel (e.g., from commercial to residential, or from multi-family to single-family), often reducing its development potential and value.
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