Land Use & Zoning
Michigan's Zoning Enabling Act grants authority to zone to which level of government?
AState government only
BLocal governments including cities, villages, and townships✓ Correct
CThe federal government through HUD
DCounty governments exclusively
Explanation
Under Michigan's Zoning Enabling Act (Public Acts 110 and 177), local governments — cities, villages, and townships — are granted the authority to adopt and administer zoning regulations.
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