Land Use & Zoning
Montana's comprehensive (master) plan serves as:
AA legally binding set of zoning regulations
BA long-range policy guide for land use and development decisions in a community✓ Correct
CA federal mandate required for all counties
DA document that automatically rezones land
Explanation
A comprehensive or master plan is a policy guide for long-term land use, development, transportation, and other community goals. It informs zoning decisions but is generally not itself legally binding in the same way as a zoning ordinance.
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