Land Use & Zoning
In Michigan, a 'planned unit development' (PUD) allows for:
AOnly single-family residential uses
BMixed uses and flexible design standards in exchange for superior planning and design✓ Correct
CIndustrial uses in residential areas
DConstruction without any permits
Explanation
A PUD allows developers to mix uses and vary design standards (e.g., reduced setbacks, clustered housing) in exchange for overall superior site design, open space, and community amenities—subject to local government approval.
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