Land Use & Zoning

Spot zoning is generally considered:

AA best practice for urban planning
BInvalid when it singles out a small parcel for a different use benefiting only the owner✓ Correct
CPermitted in Kentucky for commercial corridors
DA form of variance

Explanation

Spot zoning—changing the zoning of a small parcel to benefit a single owner without relation to the comprehensive plan—is generally considered an invalid and arbitrary use of zoning power.

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