Land Use & Zoning (alternative)
A Maryland county planning board reviews a proposed subdivision's traffic impact study to ensure:
AThe development meets aesthetic standards
BThe local road network can handle the additional traffic the development will generate✓ Correct
CThe developer has paid all impact fees
DThe subdivision meets MREC listing requirements
Explanation
Traffic impact studies evaluate whether existing road infrastructure can accommodate the trips generated by a proposed development, and whether improvements are needed.
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